Who's Who: Francie Mendelsohn

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

June 14, 2006

One of the kiosk industry's most beloved analysts boasts a fascinating background - from her career at the National Security Agency to the time she won big on…

Eight tips for maximizing uptime

June 14, 2006

In the world of self-service, nothing is more important than keeping the machines up and running.

HP helps itself to share of self-service industry

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

With the launch of two self-service kiosks, Hewlett-Packard is poised to make a formidable run at do-it-yourself.

Kiosks automate routine POS activation tasks

June 14, 2006

ePaynews: Touchscreen kiosk terminals are infiltrating North America's convenience stores as operators seek to reduce staff overheads and maximize floor space…

Burned Media announces first music kiosk placement

June 14, 2006

BAY CITY, Mich. - Burned Media, a digital music and media company, has announced its first self-service music burning kiosk location in the Toronto, Ontario…

Kiosk news: Nike launches interactive signage program

June 14, 2006

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RFID ROI - Not what it seems

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June 14, 2006

Profiting from RFID will take careful product positioning and a solid technology strategy, explains Dr. Peter Harrop.

Travelers embrace boarding-pass kiosks in hotels

June 13, 2006

The Washington Times: Do-it-yourselfers have one more place where they can take care of business while avoiding human contact: the hotel. The Hilton Washington…

Nike launches interactive signage program

June 13, 2006

TORONTO - Digital View, provider of digital signage and digital media networks, and Pattison Outdoor Advertising, Canada's largest out-of-home media firm, are…

The logistics of kiosk deployment

The perfect kiosk goes nowhere unless it's transported and installed correctly.

Live-assisted sales create new possibilities

New live-assisted technologies from two companies enable more sales, less payroll. Developers say kiosks and interactive digital signs are only the beginning.

Inside Elo's new APR touchscreen technology

June 12, 2006

Consisting solely of a glass overlay mounted in front of the display, together with a small electronic controller board, Elo's APR technology provides a new…

Elo unveils new touchscreen technology

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Acoustic Pulse Recognition uses sound, pure glass to combine the benefits of other touch technologies.

Planar expands StereoMirror display line

June 12, 2006

BEAVERTON, Ore. - Planar Systems announced in a news release the latest advancements in 3-D stereoscopic LCD displays with the availability of its StereoMirror…

Competisys launches financial-services kiosk network

June 12, 2006

IRVINE, Calif. - Competisys announced it has entered into a comprehensive financial-services agreement with Morgan Beaumont, Inc. (MBI), a technology solution…

Australian wine-merchant's kiosk is a hit

June 12, 2006

The Age: A liquor superstore in Australia is getting positive feedback from customers on its new wine-education kiosk. Customers scan a bottle at one of the…

Sony tests Zoom automated stores in three locations

June 12, 2006

CNET: With the installation of new souped-up automated kiosks in three shopping malls this week, Sony hopes to make the purchase of many of its electronics…

Kiosk news: Sony tests automated stores

June 12, 2006

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NCR vows to dominate self-service at inaugural U.S. conference

June 8, 2006

WASHINGTON - Saying he is "passionate about the space," NCR president and chief executive Bill Nuti kicked off the company's first U.S. self-service…

New Orleans mayor praises kiosk-enabled permit system

June 8, 2006

bayoubuzz.com: New Orleans mayor C. Ray Nagin praised the efforts of the city's department of safety and permits, which deployed emergency residential permit…