The United States and Europe have led the way into the age of self-service. But between them is there a king of the world?
read nowNovember 29, 2005
LONDON - NCR Corp. announced in a news release that Tesco, the largest deployer of self-checkout in Europe, is seeing over a million customers using its NCR…
read nowNovember 29, 2005
ATLANTA - NCR Corp. announced in a news release its comprehensive strategy for helping retailers and consumers address information security and privacy issues…
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The Camp Hill, Pa., location of Giant Food Stores recently launched an ambitious storewide self-service initiative, built on kiosks and a self-checkout system…
read nowby James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
A new Miami-based startup offers a high-tech way to remember loved ones.
read nowNovember 28, 2005
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. - MontegoNet announced in a news release that it has partnered with TLContact to bring CarePages kiosks to healthcare facilities. CarePages…
read nowNovember 28, 2005
EE Times UK: JCDecaux announced it will add 100 Cyclocity self-checkout kiosks for the city of Lyon, France, and the surrounding suburbs where cyclists can…
read nowNovember 27, 2005
Borders Group operates 460 stores in the U.S. and offers 200,000 titles and thousands of its Title Sleuth kiosks. The high-traffic kiosks, though, were having…
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BELLEVUE, Wash. - NDR announced in a news release the launch of its first interactive concierge service at Crossroads Shopping Center in Bellevue, Wash. NDR…
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MINNEAPOLIS - STEN Corp., a Minneapolis-based diversified business, announced in a news release that through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sten Acquisition…
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Dallas Morning News: Two Dallas-area physicians are testing self-service check-in systems for their practices. The systems used vary from free-standing kiosks…
read nowNovember 27, 2005
The Repository (Ohio): Music retailers, still feeling the pain caused by music downloads both legal and illegal, are testing music-burning kiosks as one way to…
read nowNovember 22, 2005
ePaynews.com: New Jersey Transit is to spend $12.2 million on 157 new self-service ticketing machines at its rail stations and bus terminals, and $5 million to…
read nowNovember 22, 2005
Silicon.com: The government is pondering the widespread deployment of Internet kiosks throughout the United Kingdom's prisons. Fiona Mactaggart, parliamentary…
read nowNovember 21, 2005
Philadelphia Inquirer: The Independence Visitor Center and 10 other organizations have collaborated on a computerized touchscreen kiosk program to give…
read nowNovember 21, 2005
Newsday: It's the heaviest travel week of the year in the United States, and some experts say delays and wait times could be worse this year than ever. This…
read nowNovember 21, 2005
Video Business: After a successful test, McDonald's is entering the DVD sales business with the Nov. 29 release of "Millions of Cardinals Memories: Busch…
read nowNovember 20, 2005
Marketnews Daily: Sears Canada Inc. has launched an interactive digital photo service, Prints by Sears, allowing consumers to download and print photos taken…
read nowNovember 20, 2005
NORTH CANTON, Ohio - According to a news release, Diebold Inc. has introduced its first solution for consumer coin-counting, Diebold CoinCount.
read nowNovember 20, 2005
Boston Globe: Voting machines designed to accommodate the needs of blind and other disabled voters were tested in Watertown, Waltham and Woburn, part of an…
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