NCR to deploy self-checkout in Lithuania

March 5, 2008

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Self-checkout has arrived in Lithuania, courtesy of NCR Corp. and its reseller NEW VISION. IKI, Lithuania's second largest retail grocery…

SKF optimizes personnel processes with Wincor Nixdorf self-service solutions

March 5, 2008

PADERBORN, Germany — SKF, a supplier of products, solutions and services in the area of rolling bearings, seals, mechatronics, services and lubrication…

RFID solution tracks media players rented to Hertz customers

March 4, 2008

D2 introduces healthcare check-in and wayfinding kiosk

March 4, 2008

MEQUON, Wis. — D2 Sales, LLC has introduced its newest kiosk, the My Patient Passport Express. The kiosk has been custom designed for the health care industry…

El Paso Electric, TIO launch billpay service

March 3, 2008

BURNABY, N.C. — TIO Networks Corp. and El Paso Electric have announced the launch of a self-serve automated bill-payment program for El Paso Electric's…

Qatar Airways adds frequent flyer kiosks

March 3, 2008

The (Qatar) Gulf Times: Qatar Airways has set up frequent flyer enrollment kiosks at Doha International Airport to provide more self-service capabilities to…

Verified Identity Pass opens enrollment kiosk in Colo.

March 3, 2008

The Rocky Mountain News: Verified Identity Pass has opened an enrollment kiosk in Boulder for its Clear Registered Traveler program, which allows members to…

Kiosks allow sports lovers to book public facilities

March 2, 2008

Health & Community (Hong Kong): Sports lovers can now make use of the new, one-stop Leisure Link self-service kiosks at 47 Leisure & Cultural Services…

Leap Day crashes United's check-in kiosks

March 2, 2008

Associated Press: Passengers using United Airlines' "Easy Check-In" found it anything but that on Leap Day when the automated system crashed, resulting in…

Ryanair opposes increase at Dublin Airport for check-in kiosks

March 2, 2008

Peanuts! Online: Ryanair has published its submission to the Aviation Regulator, opposing the latest increases in airport charges at Dublin Airport. The…

United Technologies Corp. makes bid for Diebold

March 2, 2008

The New York Times: The United Technologies Corp. made public on Sunday an unsolicited $3 billion bid for Diebold, one of the largest makers of automated…

BREAKING: Diebold rejects offer from United Technologies

March 2, 2008

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Diebold Inc. announced this afternoon that its board of directors has unanimously rejected United Technologies Corp.'s unsolicited…

Kiosk revitalizes photo concept

Malls and movie theaters add amusement park self-service machine.

Fujitsu releases new self-checkout graphical user interface

February 28, 2008

FRISCO, Texas — Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. has announced the availability of its redesigned self-checkout graphical user interface, built on Microsoft…

Redbox lands deal with Walgreens

February 27, 2008

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Redbox, a DVD rental kiosk featuring new release rentals for $1 per night, has announced an agreement with Walgreens to expand the…

Insurance company to add kiosk bill payment

February 27, 2008

CHICAGO — Direct General, an insurance provider, has announced a partnership with Pay-Ease LLC, a provider of self-service financial processing systems. …

Kodak, Wal-Mart launch recycling program for picture kiosk consumables

February 26, 2008

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Eastman Kodak and Wal-Mart Stores have announced the launch of a national program to recycle used materials from in-store picture kiosks.

New self-service options for air travelers in the works

February 26, 2008

Xpress: A new international project plans to change the way passengers travel. The International Air Transport Association is planning a FastTravel project…

IBM, Microsoft to collaborate on plug-and-play POS

February 26, 2008

REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. announced that it is working with IBM to deliver a Windows Embedded-based "plug-and-play" solution to help make it faster and…

AeroMexico deploys NCR check-in kiosks

February 25, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — AeroMexico has announced it recently deployed 32 self-check-in kiosks from NCR Corp. in the new Terminal 2 at Benito Juárez International…