NCR, Georgia university enter software development deal

October 23, 2002

ALBANY, Ga. -- NCR Corp. (NYSE:NCR) is investing $3 million in a partnership with Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) and the University System of…

Northwest adding self-service check-in kiosks at 102 airports

October 23, 2002

MINNEAPOLIS -- Northwest Airlines (Nasdaq: NWAC) is adding self-service check-in kiosks at 102 airports in the United States and Canada.

MEI launches AE2800 cash acceptor for retail kiosks

October 22, 2002

WEST CHESTER, Pa. -- Electronic cash payment system developer MEI has launched its latest cash acceptor for retail kiosks. The MEI AE2800 accepts bill…

Lastminute.com looks to raise profile at airports

October 21, 2002

LONDON -- Internet company Lastminute.com is planning to add more travel kiosks in area airports to introduce users to its Web site.

Connect Interactive to resell Dreamvisions kiosks

October 21, 2002

LONDON -- Dreamvisions has selected Connect Interactive to resell its kiosk enclosures in the UK market.

Nanonation rolls out interactive skybox system

October 20, 2002

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Kiosk developer Nanonation is taking interactive entertainment to a new level with its skybox system.

NETSHIFT POWERS VISITOR INFORMATION KIOSKS FOR SOUTHERN OREGON

October 20, 2002

 If the Oregon Trail is an icon of American history because it symbolises the risks taken by a growing and ambitious nation, Oregon itself is a symbol of the…

NetShift powering visitor information kiosks in Oregon

October 20, 2002

COOPER CITY, Fla. -- Tourists along the Oregon Trail can take a break from nature and access traffic news and other visitor information through touchscreen…

Retail is the word at Phoenix show

Innovation and optimism are on display at the Interactive Self-Service Retail show.

KAL intros Kalignite for Branch

October 17, 2002

EDINBURGH, Scotland -- Software developer KAL, the developer of the Kalignite middleware which faciliates development of Web-enabled applications for ATMs and…

Coinstar to pilot prepaid phone top-ups at coin counting kiosks

October 17, 2002

BELLEVUE, Wash., and SARASOTA, Fla. -- Coinstar Inc. (Nasdaq: CSTR) and Prizm Technology, Inc. have partnered on a pilot that will allow prepaid wireless phone…

Best Buy customers get bigger bandwidth via kiosk

October 16, 2002

MINNEAPOLIS -- Best Buy says it now offers 15 high-speed Internet cable, DSL and satellite broadband connectivity options to consumers through its new in-store…

Gulf Air is 1st in Mideast to add check-in kiosks

October 16, 2002

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Gulf Air will become the first Middle East airline to introduce self-service check-in kiosks at selected locations, according to…

Uniguest to install Internet kiosks at Memphis hotels

October 15, 2002

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Uniguest of Tennessee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Showintel Networks (OTC Bulletin Board: SWNW), says it has secured contracts to install…

Nearplay Systems hopes phone recharge kiosks ring user's bells in London

October 15, 2002

LONDON -- Nearplay Systems is launching Charge Me, a service that will allow users to charge up their mobile phone or PDAs at kiosks, in a test set to begin in…

Vans using Netkey software to target skateboarders

October 14, 2002

BRANFORD, Conn. -- Vans Inc. isn't skating around the issue of how to reach its 10- to 24-year-old target market. The company has installed self-service kiosks…

NetNearU expanding wired, wireless network

October 14, 2002

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- NetNearU is expanding its wired and wireless network after signing several large contracts worth more than $600,000, according to a…

Kiosks by any definition

From modified ATMs to self-serve checkouts and fast-food menus, kiosks have a future in the convenience store industry, as evidenced at the recent National…

Report claims fliers slow to embrace check-in kiosks

October 13, 2002

CHICAGO -- While airlines are rolling out hundreds of self-service check-in kiosks, passengers seem content to wait in long lines at ticket counters to…

Amicus seeks capital to stay afloat; 'clicks and mortar' approach sinks in U.S.

October 13, 2002

TORONTO -- It may be do-or-die time for the financially troubled Amicus Bank, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce's plan to expand into the U.S. largely by…