Retail Systems keynote advice: Say no to Web kiosks

Gerald Storch, vice chairman of Target Corp., wants retailers to "Stop the Stupidity." There's a lot more at stake than Web kiosks.

Symbol unveils MicroKiosk at trade show

March 24, 2002

CHICAGO - Symbol Technologies Inc. introduced its latest self-service price verification product for retailers at the Retail Systems 2001 trade show. The…

Seiko introduces low power printer

March 24, 2002

Avatar Interactive to build map printing kiosk

March 24, 2002

Ordnance Survey, Britain's national mapping agency, contracted with Avatar Interactive, an interactive kiosk company, to produce a kiosk application that will…

KIOSKmarketplace asks: What advice would you give to retailers?

With so many kiosk pitches directed at retailers, it's important they know how to make good kiosks decisions. We asked industry experts to give retailers the…

Bank One kills Wingspan

March 24, 2002

CHICAGO -- Bank One Corp., the fourth-largest U.S. bank, on June 28 killed its Internet-only subsidiary WingspanBank.com after the unit failed to produce the…

Golf kiosk set to play a great round

Dedicated golfers have another way to pore over their statistics, from tee to green, using TeeMAX, a pro shop golf kiosk. The kiosk, its backers say, should…

EarlyRain selling golf kiosk subsidiary

March 24, 2002

CALGARY, Alberta - Golf kiosk maker EarlyRain Inc. (CDNX - ERN) is selling its subsidiary Tee2Tee Scoring Systems Inc. to Bedfordshire, United Kingdom-based Go…

A kiosk software glossary

Here's our comprehensive software glossary to help you better understand the software used to create kiosk applications.

Thai telco starts content service for Internet devices

March 24, 2002

BANGKOK, Thailand - Thai telephone company TelecomAsia (TA) and seven partners have launched a multi access portal service called MAP, the Bangkok Post…

CeroView creates transit kiosks

March 24, 2002

IRVINE, Calif. - Commuters at two busy transit stations can use two new kiosks made by CeroView to get visitor information, real-time traffic reports and…

Software adds audio prompts to kiosks

March 24, 2002

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - First Wave Inc.'s Kiosk Communicator software, used for developing interactive kiosk applications, has new tools for creating audio…

Remote management roundup, part 1

In this first part of a series on remote management software, we give an overview of how remote management can help the kiosk industry.

Netkey and friendlyway donate kiosk

March 24, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO - Netkey Inc. and friendlyway Inc. donated a Web kiosk to EpiCenter, a San Francisco non-profit partnership that promotes the area's technology…

NetShift and KioskCom organize Europe trade show

March 24, 2002

Last year's Internet Kiosk World 2000, organized by NetShift Software Ltd. UK, and co-hosted with Elo Touchsystems, had 300 attendees and 25 exhibitors. It was…

National parks kiosks attract buyer

March 24, 2002

HOUSTON - Operating kiosks in the Grand Canyon and other national parks led Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: ATTP) to…

SeePoint adds two partners

March 24, 2002

TORRANCE, Calif. - SeePoint Technology has landed agreements with a pair of partners who provide technology solutions for its kiosk products.

Superquinn testing NCR's retail technology

The Ireland-based supermarket chain signed a deal to showcase and test NCR's retail technology, including kiosks, electronic shelf labels, other hardware and…

New CFO joins Go Online Networks

March 24, 2002

BUENA PARK, Calif. - Go Online Networks Corp. (OTCBB:GONT), a company planning to install Internet kiosks in hotels, hired Michael Schumacher as its chief…

Greenland Corp. sells check-cashing kiosks to CardPlus

March 24, 2002

CARLSBAD, Calif. - Colorado-based CardPlus International Inc. purchased six interactive check cashing MAXcash Automated Banking Machine (ABM) kiosks from…