Energy info kiosks used to change daily habits

Hotels are just some of the deployers that help users go green.

VIDEO: The trouble with touchscreen voting

August 23, 2007

HD NET: Dan Rather Reports presents conclusive evidence of the failure of touchscreen voting machines across the country. The episode, "The Trouble with Touch…

BLOG: Self-service in healthcare?

August 22, 2007

World Health Care Blog: Self-service is a growing element of chronic disease management, where patients check their own weight, blood pressure, glucose…

Mediaport kiosks add NBC promo ads

August 21, 2007

SALT LAKE CITY — An advertising partnership that will place promotional programming content on media-on-demand kiosks around the United State has been…

BLOG: Modiv Media brings new tech to the grocery store

August 21, 2007

Crave at CNET: Modiv Media is creating the next generation of grocery stores. Shopping at the grocery store is a weekly task that hasn't really been improved…

ICTS, GE develop aviation security kiosks

August 21, 2007

AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands — ICTS International, a provider of advanced security services, has announced its wholly owned subsidiary MITAM-Advanced Specialized…

Author's LongPen kiosk coming to bookstores

August 20, 2007

The Globe and Mail (Canada): Author Margaret Atwood's unlikely invention, the LongPen, is moving into a record store and several bookstores in Canada, the…

Booking tickets in India goes hi-tech with online kiosks

August 20, 2007

The Hindu (India): For the first time in India, residents can book bus tickets online at kiosks. Conceived and executed by the Bangalore-based travel service…

Info kiosk assists New Orleans tourists

August 20, 2007

New Orleans City Business: Touchscreen kiosks have been installed at the New Orleans Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau. The kiosks offer…

ISTS Worldwide develops kiosk apps on Verifone MX870

August 20, 2007

FREMONT, Calif. — ISTS Worldwide Inc. has developed applications for the retail storefront on the Verifone MX870. The applications have been developed for the…

PROVISIO releases new version of SiteKiosk

August 19, 2007

CHICAGO — PROVISIO, a developer of kiosk software solutions, has announced a new version of its SiteKiosk Software for kiosks and public computers. The latest…

Movie kiosks compromised, PINs stolen

August 19, 2007

Kingston (Canada) This Week: Going to the movies may have cost some Kingston, Calif., residents a lot more than they realized. Banking information…

Indian company launches music-downloading kiosk

August 19, 2007

Domain-B (India): For the past year, T.S. Ranganathan, chief executive of Giri Digital Solutions Private Ltd., has busied himself with developing a music…

Registered traveler enrollment kiosks arrive at U.S. airports

August 16, 2007

WBKO Bowling Green (Ky.): The San Francisco, Calif., airport is launching a registered traveler program, intended to shorten long lines at security. With the…

Argos to roll out self-service kiosks

August 15, 2007

Computer Business Review: Home retailer Argos says it expects to roll out kiosks to more of its stores through a new deal with Retec Digital and IBM. The…

Sony uses photo info kiosk to reach soccer moms

August 15, 2007

Picture Business: Between August and November 2007, Sony teams will set up interactive, educational kiosks to explain the benefits of the Sony Alpha system.

VIDEO: The future of biometrics

August 15, 2007

MSNBC: The next 10 years will bring major advancements in the field of biometrics, including the use of face-reading, as well as fingerprint and irise…

Diebold to make elections subsidiary more independent, efforts to sell fail

August 15, 2007

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. has announced plans to create a new structure for its election-systems subsidiary that will allow it to operate more…

Irish company's entertainment kiosk spanning the globe

August 14, 2007

Belfast (Ireland) Telegraph: Music and film lovers across the world are hooking up to a Belfast company's entertainment downloading device. Ripfactory's CD…

Virgin America offers self-service food option

August 14, 2007

ABC News: When it comes to air travel for most Americans, low cost means no frills. But billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson hopes to change that. He's…