Australian photo kiosk developer wins award

August 15, 2005

The Daily Telegraph (Australia): Whitech Software Solutions, which has offered software that powers photo kiosks since 2001, was recently awarded the 200…

Giving `pay-by-phone' new meaning

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Contactless payment systems are gaining ground, which has some operators looking to put payment information in a device we all have in our pockets at any given…

WHITE PAPER: Membrane-pressed RTF adds aesthetics to kiosk

August 14, 2005

Hiring employees, managing human resources, and responding to customer and employee information inquiries are time-intensive processes that drive up operating…

Shelf-front kiosks combat information overload

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Ultra-compact kiosks and displays allow retailers to dispense product information and collect loyalty data on shelves. Electronic pricing labels shrink the…

Washington firm launches RFID payment program

August 14, 2005

Bellingham Herald: Accelitec has unveiled its PayPilot RFID-based payment system, which uses a touchscreen kiosk to dispense chip-enabled cards. Chief…

Biometric IDs could see massive growth

August 14, 2005

USA Today: The government's small, 13-month-old test program known as Registered Traveler is provoking an intense and increasingly complicated debate about…

Singing the praises of the self-service model

August 14, 2005

Northwest Indiana News: In this editorial, consultant Mike Hoban points out that even though self-service transfers responsibilities to the consumer, it also…

Companies announce new technology on display at The Self-Service & Kiosk Show

August 14, 2005

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Leaders in the development, installation and design of self-service solutions will exhibit at the upcoming Self-Service & Kiosk Show in…

Touchscreen manufacturer Zytronic announces three new U.S. representatives

August 11, 2005

MIDDLESEX, U.K. - Zytronic, manufacturer of projected capacitive touch-sensing technology, announced in a news release three new U.S. representatives for its…

Lucidiom announces fixture systems for photo kiosks

August 11, 2005

VIENNA, Va. - Lucidiom Inc., creator of the Automated Photo Machine, announced in a news release the launch of APM Merchandise Systems, a modular line of…

Elo introduces new 15-inch touchmonitor

August 10, 2005

MENLO PARK, Calif. - Elo TouchSystems Inc., provider of touch technology and a business unit of Tyco Electronics, announced in a news release its entry-level…

De La Rue Supplies 240 Eurobank Branches with Payment Kiosks Equipped with MEI Note Acceptors

August 10, 2005

MEI, the world's leading developer of electronic payment systems, announced that its MEI note acceptor has been integrated into De La Rue's Cash StarÂ…

ePOINT enlists Arrow Media for new photo kiosk

August 9, 2005

ALLOA, Scotland - ePOINT Technology Limited has signed an exclusive four-year deal with Arrow Media Solutions of Lake Placid, N.Y. to deliver a new photo kiosk…

Biometric payments arrive in Missouri

August 9, 2005

Convenience Store News: Missouri residents can now pay for gas and snacks with a touch of their finger. Express Mart LLC has installed the BioPay biometric…

The future of advertising is digital

August 9, 2005

Inc.: Advertising, once a "black art with a murky ROI," has become much more valuable, thanks largely to the Internet. The Web's ability to track which ads are…

... long live the kiosk

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August 8, 2005

In this guest commentary, British analyst Dominic Robinson explains why kiosks potentially hold the key to increasing citizen adoption of electronic government…

ANALYSIS: 3M's move into digital signage

August 8, 2005

The Commercial Graphics division of 3M has announced its intention to acquire Mercury Online Solutions, one of the leading producers of software technology for…

friendlyway partners with Picture Marketing

August 8, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - friendlyway Inc., a developer and marketer of interactive self-service solutions, announced in a news release a partnership with…

Self-service payments to top $450 billion by 2008

August 8, 2005

ePaynews: According to a new report from IHL Consulting, self-check-out systems in the U.S. will process transactions totalling $161 billion in 2005…

Digital dividends

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August 8, 2005

Digital photography is hot. Find out how retailers can cash in on the digital camera phenomenon through photo kiosks.