Giving so others can give

English hospital developed a kiosk for a successful fund-raising drive thanks to the generosity of celebrities and kiosk-related companies

Air Canada lifts kiosk ban

March 12, 2002

TORONTO - Air Canada, which suspended its Express Check-In kiosk program following terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, reinstated…

Is Kiosk advertising a Catch-22?

Industry experts are steering away from the bigger-is-better approach in developing advertising revenue streams for kiosks.

Lycos to provide content for e-street

March 12, 2002

LONDON - English kiosk distributor e-street.com, which offers city guides in London, Bristol and four Irish cities, has a new partner on its Internet road trip…

GameCom acquisition plans blast off

March 12, 2002

ARLINGTON, Texas - Gaming kiosk designer GameCom Inc., whose shareholders are to vote on a merger with Ferris Productions Inc. on Sept. 21, plans to keep…

Who's Who: Alex Richardson

After nearly two decades in the kiosk industry, Alex Richardson's drive for success is still strong as president and chief executive officer of software…

GameCom, Ferris merger approved

March 12, 2002

ARLINGTON, Texas - Finally given the chance after a week's delay, shareholders in interactive gaming kiosk designer GameCom Inc. (OTCBB:GAMZ) approved the…

Boat safety kiosk prepares to make a splash

March 12, 2002

SHERBROOKE, Quebec - A Sea-Doo personal watercraft outfitted as a safety information kiosk will make its debut at the Montreal Boat Show on March 14. The…

America West kiosks hit Southern California

March 12, 2002

PHOENIX - America West Airlines (NYSE:AWA) continued the steady rollout of its check-in kiosk program on March 12, unveiling kiosks at Los Angeles…

Alienware invades Best Buy retail locations

March 12, 2002

MINNEAPOLIS - Less than four months after making Alienware computers available over its Web site, Best Buy Inc. (NYSE:BBY) has responded to feedback from…

New products to be showcased at CeBIT

March 12, 2002

HANNOVER, Germany - CeBIT, one of the largest technology shows in the world, opens on March 13 in Hannover, Germany, and National Semiconductor (NYSE:NSM) and…

VendTek shuts down distribution channel

March 11, 2002

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Seeking fresher ways to do business, self-service technology vendor VendTek Systems Inc. (CDNX:VSI) has ended a distribution and…

Entertaining, practical kiosk designs

Kiosk enclosure manufacturers are finding that customers seek kiosk designs that are entertaining, yet functional.

SMO to upgrade airport kiosk systems

March 11, 2002

EVERSON, Wash. - In the wake of terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, SMO MultiMedia Corp. (Pink Sheets:SKLK) has outlined…

Mosaic extends deal with Logica

March 11, 2002

LONDON - Mosaic Software and IT solutions company Logica have signed a three-year extension to a distribution deal for Postilion, Mosaic's electronic funds…

Greenland Corp. unveils new software package

March 11, 2002

CARLSBAD, Calif. - Automated banking machine manufacturer Greenland Corp. (OTCBB:GLCP) will continue helping people help themselves to their own money with the…

InnoVentry is out of business

InnoVentry, a company that offered check cashing at about 1,000 kiosks, became the latest victim of a sour economy on Sept. 21. The company was forced to…

PayStar receives waste reduction award

March 11, 2002

LODI, Calif. - Loving the Earth has earned PayStar Corp. (OTCBB:PYST) some love from the California Integrated Waste Management Board, which honored the…

Affordable acquires Kiosk Web Access

March 11, 2002

HOUSTON - Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. (OTCBB:ATTP) has hitched Kiosk Web Access to its trailer, completing the acquisition of the Internet…

Air Canada upgrading kiosk system

March 11, 2002

TORONTO - Air Canada has suspended its Express Check-In kiosk program for the second time in two weeks in order to upgrade the system to comply with new…