KioskCom to host retail show in October

March 20, 2002

New York - The KioskCom Retail Conference & Exhibition will be held October 23 to 25, 2001 at the San Diego Resort in San Diego, Calif. According to a news…

SMO Multimedia merging with Skytalk

March 20, 2002

EVERSON, Wash. - SMO Multimedia has signed a letter of intent to merge with Skytalk Communications Inc. (OTCBB:SKLK) next month. SMO and Skytalk will jointly…

Mosaic software at the heart of healthcare system

March 20, 2002

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. - Mosaic Software's Postilion software powers the new MedLink system in Brazil, according to a Mosiac news release. MedLink is a health…

CAIS closed - shareholders approve Ardent as new name

March 20, 2002

WASHINGTON - Shareholders of CAIS Internet Inc. approved the changing of the company's name to Ardent Communications Inc. at their annual meeting.

Do kiosks need browsers?

Many kiosks use them, though some kiosk application designers think they're a waste of time. But no Web browser should get on a kiosk without modifications.

About Kudos

March 20, 2002

Formerly known as Degasoft Ltd., Kudos Development Group Ltd. was founded in 1989 as a software development company. Since 1991, the company has participated…

E-mail kiosks debut in London's West End

March 20, 2002

London's Westminster City Council has begun a nine-month test of 30 i-plus interactive kiosks, the London online technology service vnunet reported.

Study says chain drug stores ripe for kiosks

March 20, 2002

MIAMI - The next 12-18 months should see excellent growth opportunities for kiosks, point of sale (POS) systems, and customer relationship management (CRM…

KIOSKmarketplace launches Software Research Center

March 20, 2002

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - KIOSKmarketplace has just added a new Research Center to its Web site, focusing on software.

NCR studies Americans' use of self-service kiosks

March 20, 2002

ATLANTA - Seventeen percent of Americans have used a self-service kiosk, according to a survey conducted for NCR Corp.

Fla. kiosks to sell mutual funds

March 20, 2002

Toronto, Ontario-based Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is selling investment products through non-staffed kiosks in grocery stores in Florida…

Viruses can make kiosks unhealthy

Viruses damage business as well as personal computers. Certain types of kiosks are vulnerable, too.

Poker.com licenses casino games for kiosks

March 20, 2002

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Poker.com Inc. (OTC BB: PKER.OB), a provider of online gaming systems, signed a license agreement with Trimon Systems Inc. of…

PayStar hires consulting firm

March 20, 2002

LODI, Calif. - PayStar Corp. (OTCBB:PYST), a national provider of Internet kiosks, cashless ATMs, prepaid telecom services and wireless banking services, has…

Canada's approach to disabled access

Instead of relying on federally mandated access rules, as is done in the U.S., Canada has its own way of dealing with access at kiosks and ATMs.

TouchSystems' screens find home among pollsters

March 20, 2002

ROUND ROCK, Texas - Survey America Inc. has selected TouchSystems Corp.'s MediaTouch touchscreen to use for conducting polls, according to a TouchSystems news…

PayStar buys more Internet kiosks

March 20, 2002

LODI, Calif. - PayStar Corp. (OTCBB:PYST) is buying all 200 Internet kiosks owned by iCatcher Network Inc. of Baltimore, according to a PayStar news release.

Emplanet installs 401(k) kiosks

March 20, 2002

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. - Jordan's Furniture Company has selected Emplanet Inc. to service its 401(k) plan, according to an Emplanet news release.

Chile: Kiosks For Everyone

March 20, 2002

Kiosk usage is accelerating in this South American nation. But deployers are still looking for ways to overcome the poverty divide that keeps some people from…

Read all about it: Thai hospital adds newspaper kiosk

March 20, 2002

BANGKOK, Thailand - One of Asia's leading hospitals has turned to a kiosk to keep patients up with news from around the world. Dutch-based technology company…