NCR earns kudos from Kiosks.org

February 26, 2002

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - NCR Corp., displaying its EasyPoint 53 ATM and Personas 78 financial services kiosk, earned an overall best of show award from the kiosk…

Videotronic introduces DVD-video kiosk

February 26, 2002

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - DVD manufacturer and distributor Videotronic North America LLC, seeking to establish a base in the retail kiosk market, has unveiled a…

eGame Preserve brings gaming to truck-stop kiosks

February 26, 2002

BALTIMORE - Gaming company eGame Preserve LLC, seeking to create an oasis from the stress of traveling, announced on Nov. 1 the roll out of its eGame Preserve…

Who's Who: Derek Fretheim

From college history major to kiosk executive, Derek Fretheim's career and life have taken some interesting turns. But the president of kiosk manufacturer…

Chilean airline warms up to passengers

February 26, 2002

MIAMI - A $200 million investment by Chilean airline LanChile features an on-board entertainment system and airport check-in using kiosks.

Crossing the Atlantic

Kiosk software and services company NetShift Software Ltd. is increasing its presence in the United States with a new office and staff.

Kiosks equal success for English businesswoman

February 26, 2002

Turning to kiosks to help fulfill jobseeker's needs has landed British supermarket executive Clare Chapman on a list of Europe's leading businesswomen.

Support grows for new digital photography standards

February 26, 2002

ORLANDO, Fla. - Improved printer capabilities and uniform standards for viewing photographs burned to discs were among the items discussed by leading digital…

Workshops kick off kiosk conference

February 25, 2002

LONDON - A group of kiosk executives and deployers heard stories of kiosk projects that did and did not work, then were given a chance to develop their own…

One country's kiosk evolution

by Eckhard Reimann — Owner, ERCM

A trio of surveys reveal the extent of changes in the German kiosk market. Numbers are increasing, but the major players have changed in recent years.

Olympic visitors to get a virtual jump

February 25, 2002

ARLINGTON, Texas - GameCom/Ferris will place its Universe VR 720 virtual reality entertainment system at the Olympic Village ski lodge during the Winter…

Kiosk software takes center stage

Executives from three leading kiosk software companies discussed the state of the industry as KioskCom Europe kicked off in London.

Companion builds kiosks for ski resort

February 25, 2002

SALT LAKE CITY - Companion Systems has designed and built a kiosk that will greet skiers at the Park City Mountain Resort this season. Three kiosks will be…

Brazil will bring Internet to post offices

February 25, 2002

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian government wants to make it easier for citizens to access the Web and "bridge the digital divide," so the government plans to…

Report: Kiosks key to growth of gift registries

February 25, 2002

NEW YORK - As retailers roll out Web-enabled kiosks in their stores, the use of gift registries will increase, according to a new report by Jupiter Media…

Museums next for GameCom

February 25, 2002

ARLINGTON, Texas - GameCom/Ferris, a manufacturer of virtual reality systems, said it is entering the educational and museum market with the installation of…

UBICS announces third-quarter figures

February 25, 2002

CANONSBURG, Pa. - Citing market conditions and the impact of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, kiosk designer and IT consultant UBICS Inc. (NASDAQ:UBIX) on Nov.

German company entering North American market

February 25, 2002

BRAUNSCHWEIG, Germany - Get used to the name Termimac Informationssysteme in North American kiosk circles. The German-based company recently signed letters of…

Days of growth and learning

KioskCom wraps up its European trade show with speakers outlining the right and wrong ways to implement kiosk systems. The show was judged a success by event…

Acteva, friendlyway partner on trade-show kiosks

February 25, 2002

SAN FRANCISCO - Kiosk developer friendlyway Inc. and Web-based software developer Acteva.com have created a kiosk system trade show organizers and attendees…