Radiant completes divestiture of enterprise software biz

February 2, 2004

ATLANTA -- Radiant Systems Inc., a provider of systems for managing and supporting site operations of retail and hospitality businesses, has completed the…

Concept Kiosk to compete in photo shootout Feb. 10

February 1, 2004

GRINSTED, Denmark -- Kiosk manufacturer Concept Kiosk will compete in Las Vegas this month at the world's largest photographic exhibition.

Nevada DMR offers self-serve license registration

February 1, 2004

LAS VEGAS -- One local branch of the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is eliminating frustratingly long lines of customers waiting to renew their…

Wincor Nixdorf introduces new interactive system

January 31, 2004

PADERBORN, Germany - Calling it a versatile unit that will cut down on footprints, retail solutions provider Wincor Nixdorf Inc. on Jan. 29 unveiled its CERTO…

Info Touch launches new program

January 30, 2004

BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada - Seeking to maximize the synergies created by its various agreements with enclosure manufacturers and integrators, kiosk…

Survey says: KIS designs mall research kiosks

January 30, 2004

BROOMFIELD, Colo. - Consumers in seven major American cities will be able to speak their minds on various products courtesy of a new project developed by Kiosk…

Card Concepts using MEI cash acceptors for laundry kiosk project

January 30, 2004

WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- Card Concepts Inc. has integrated an MEI cash acceptor into its new X-Changer LaundryCard kiosks, according to an MEI news release.

Keeping customers in focus

Focus groups can offer specific information from potential users about whether they would approach a kiosk and what they perceive their benefits would be.

Rewarding loyalty at the touch of a screen at Meadowlands

For the past three months, four kiosks from Pearlson Development Corp. have been available to frequent customers.

Sears, Citigroup exploring financial-services kiosk

January 29, 2004

CHICAGO -- Sears, Roebuck and Co. plans to offer financial services such as home mortgages in its stores through a partnership with banking giant Citigroup…

Maryland again scrutinizes voting kiosks

January 29, 2004

COLUMBIA, Md. -- Results tallied by Maryland's 16,000 new electronic voting machines can be trusted in their first statewide test during the March …

KIS enters digital photo shoot-out

January 29, 2004

Diebold exceeds $2B in sales in '`03

January 28, 2004

NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- Diebold Inc more than doubled its earnings in 2003's fourth quarter from a year ago and exceeded $2 billion in annual sales for the first…

Survey: Kiosks may push prepaid into mainstream

January 28, 2004

BELLEVUE, Wash. -- For millions of Americans seeking to become more financially fit this new year, new data shows prepaid products such as cash cards and…

Wincor Nixdorf developing self-checkout products for European market

January 27, 2004

PADERBORN, Germany -- Wincor Nixdorf is working with retailers to develop self-checkout products that will meet the European market's needs, according to a…

Kiosks driving higher tickets and more sales at retail outlets

"It's exciting to be part of a deployment that allows up-selling, cross-selling and instant ROI," said Sylvia Berens, vice president of Apunix.

Former '`fry girl' is the brains behind McD's tech innovations

January 27, 2004

OAK BROOK, Ill. -- The woman behind McDonald's Corp.'s equipment innovations started her career as a 16-year-old "french fry girl" at a McDonald's restaurant…

Panama becoming technology hub of Latin America

January 27, 2004

Panama is the new strategic location for Internet data-center and telecommunications companies in Latin America.

MontegoNet acquires CartenTech

January 26, 2004

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. -- MontegoNet has completed its acquisition of CartenTech, a developer of self-service Internet Webphones and kiosk software.

Newspaper kiosk aces at Australian Open

January 26, 2004

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Players and visitors alike at the Australian Open Tennis Tournament are keeping up with the news from their home cities by using the…