Electronic voting suffers more setbacks

March 23, 2009

Federal Computer Week: Critics of electronic voting systems have had their warnings vindicated by two recent announcements. An official with Premier Election…

DED launches printers for the vertically challenged

March 22, 2009

KENT, England — POS and printer manufacturer DED has launched the NP2511V and NP3511V 2-inch and 3-inch thermal kiosk printers, designed for use in vertically…

Frank Mayer launches remade Web site

March 22, 2009

GRAFTON, Wis. — Frank Mayer & Associates Inc. has launched a new Web site, with an improved customer interface and enhanced marketing-at-retail programs.

GLOBALSHOP: SlideBuy shelf-front interactive displays

At GlobalShop 2009, Frank Mayer & Associates executive vice president Allen Buchholz demonstrates the SlideBuy, an interactive touchscreen that brings assisted…

Delta expands mobile phone check-in

March 19, 2009

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines today announced a partnership with the Transportation Security Administration to launch paperless check-in for domestic travel on…

Elo releases all-in-one touchcomputer

March 19, 2009

MENLO PARK, Calif. — Elo TouchSystems has released its 15D1 All-in-One Touchcomputer, designed for point-of-sale applications, with the ability to accept…

Blockbuster in 'final stages' of testing kiosks

March 19, 2009

Variety: Blockbuster, which last year agreed to develop movie-rental kiosks with ATM leader NCR, is in the "final stages" of testing the machines, said chief…

Digital signage featured in special USA Today section

This USA Today supplement features case studies from various suppliers, along with commentaries from Lyle Bunn and the Digital Signage Association.

DropStation's 'Supply Station' solution provides self-service delivery of maintenance orders

March 18, 2009

BELLEVUE, Wash. — DropStation Inc., a provider of secure package pickup and drop-off stations, has announced the availability of its Supply Station…

Denver to host 'B-cycle' bike rental kiosk program

March 18, 2009

The New York Times: B-cycle LLC, an American company that provides self-service bike rental solutions, is scheduled to deploy a series of bike rental kiosks…

Self-service, assisted self-service means some hotels are doing away with check-in desks

March 18, 2009

Los Angeles Times: As technology progresses, some hotel chains are removing an age-old staple of the hotel lobby: the front desk. That's just what Andaz, a…

Triton joins PCI Security Standards Council

March 18, 2009

LONG BEACH, Miss. — Triton Systems of Delaware Inc. has joined the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council.   According to a news release, as a…

KioskCom, The Digital Signage Show announce keynote speaker, educational sessions

March 18, 2009

TRUMBULL, Conn.— Producers of The Digital Signage Show and KioskCom Self Service Expo have announced the day one opening keynote speaker and two new…

NEXTEP announces key self-service client wins

March 17, 2009

TROY, Mich. — NEXTEP SYSTEMS, a developer of self-service solutions for the food service industry, has announced a number of key client wins.   Among other…

TRIPEASY kiosks to get cell phone recharge functionality

March 17, 2009

SHENZHEN, China — Universal Travel Group, a China-based travel services provider, has announced plans to add cell phone recharge functionality to its portfolio…

ATM robber pulls hypodermic needle on victim

March 17, 2009

(Boston) WBZ-TV, Channel 38: Police in Salem, N.H., are looking for a man armed with a hypodermic needle who tried to rob a woman while she withdrew cash at a…

Shakeup as Diebold security division reorganizes leadership

March 17, 2009

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. is making leadership changes as part of an organizational realignment within its security division.   Bradley J. Stephenson…

Slideshow: Pa. Commission for Women deploys health info kiosks

March 17, 2009

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Commission for Women, an association that promotes the needs of the state's female population, and First Lady Judge Marjorie…

Global Software Applications develops Here2There software for wayfinding kiosks

March 16, 2009

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Global Software Applications, a developer of self-service software solutions, has announced the availability of Here2There interactive…

High school pays homage to Olympians via interactive kiosk

March 16, 2009

The Des Moines (Iowa) Register: Valley High School in Des Moines, Iowa, has found a high-tech way of honoring the four Olympians who grew up there. An…