Canadian retailer finds its way to NCR kiosks

August 6, 2002

MONTREAL -- Canadian retail chain Les Ailes de la Mode, in a move to streamline and improve customer service, has installed 17 directional kiosks manufactured…

Defense Department recruits KIS for kiosk project

August 6, 2002

BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- Kiosk Information Systems (KIS) has completed a deal to provide the U.S. Department of Defense with 75 interactive recruiting kiosks for…

Hitting the road, finding a kiosk

August 5, 2002

Encountering a kiosk in Alabama saved KioskMarketplace's editor some money, but also raised questions about how the kiosk gospel is being spread.

Fuji expanding into new corporate facility

August 5, 2002

ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- Imaging and information products and services provider Fuji Photo Film U.S.A. Inc. will shift its corporate headquarters from Elmsford, N.Y.…

NCR cashing in with English banking house

August 5, 2002

LONDON -- English financial services supplier Alliance & Leicester, seeking customer convenience in a relaxed setting, has installed a set of NCR Corp.'s…

Vcom = more units, more functionality

7-Eleven's Vcom project, the highest-profile effort to date to add advanced functionality in a kiosk-ATM convergence setting, is about to seriously ramp up…

Putting CPXe in focus

August 4, 2002

Digital photofinishing companies are waiting to see what effect the new CPXe initiative will have on encouraging more consumers to process their digital images…

SMO, NetBooth cancel merger plans

August 4, 2002

BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- A planned merger between shopping mall-airport kiosk developer SMO Multimedia Corp. (Pink Sheets:SMOC) and kiosk service provider NetBooth…

pieNetworks names new chairman

August 1, 2002

PERTH, Australia - David Price has stepped down as chairman of Australian kiosk developer pieNetworks Ltd. after three years at the helm, and has been replaced…

Maxspeed introduces thin client upgrade

August 1, 2002

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Thin client developer Maxspeed Corp. has upgraded its 8300 XP Embedded thin client server to provide additional security support and…

Cabela's takes kiosks to the great outdoors

August 1, 2002

KANSAS CITY -- Outdoors retailer Cabela's will be using kiosks to communicate the beauty of freshwater fish when it opens its latest retail store on Aug. 15 in…

Security consultant questions effectiveness of biometrics

August 1, 2002

LAS VEGAS -- Biometrics, the security technology based on various physical identification characteristics, is flawed due to the ubiquitous nature of the human…

PROVISIO opens SiteKiosk office in Florida

July 31, 2002

MIAMI -- Responding to what it said was the success of its products in North America, German kiosk software developer PROVISIO GmbH recently launched a…

Healthnotes, W. Solutions forge stronger ties

July 31, 2002

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Healthnotes Inc., which provides health and wellness information over various electronic media, including kiosks, announced on Aug. 1 that W.

TransAct improves second-quarter earnings

July 30, 2002

WALLINGFORD, Conn. - Bolstered by steady revenue and the conclusion of a consolidation-restructuring program, transaction-based printer manufacturer TransAct…

NCR pleased with findings in separate self-service studies

July 30, 2002

ATLANTA and NEW YORK - A pair of recent studies point out positive trends in the self-service technology industry, according to kiosk manufacturer NCR Corp.

Kiosk players team up for Houston Texans

July 30, 2002

HOUSTON - AOL Time-Warner Cable-Houston has named a coalition of kiosk-related companies in its starting lineup for the information kiosks it is deploying for…

Southwest kiosk program takes flight again

July 29, 2002

DALLAS -- Citing customer convenience and cost savings during difficult economic times, Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) plans to reintroduce self-service…

Southwest kiosk program takes flight again

July 29, 2002

DALLAS - Citing customer convenience and cost savings during difficult economic times, Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) plans to reintroduce self-service check-in…

NEXT GENERATION PUBLIC ACCESS KIOSKS DEPLOYED IN BP CONNECT STORES

July 29, 2002

Drivers and customers visiting BP Connect stores can now access even more information and Internet services via BP's latest generation kiosks based on…