Miami Dade Library installing self-checkout lanes

April 30, 2007

Cbs4.com: Miami Dade Library system plans to install its own version of self-checkout lanes. Once in place, anyone with a Miami-Dade County library account…

Self-service evolving with technology

April 29, 2007

Nj.com: For Deb Johnson, waiting in line to pay for something is so 1999. The 24-year-old Grand Rapids, Mich., resident is all about helping herself, which…

CUSS kiosks speed travel at Canadian airport

April 29, 2007

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Canada's busiest airport is providing a new level of convenience by installing advanced self-service check-in kiosks for United States-bound…

Barclays unveils 'wave and pay' for U.K. cabs

April 29, 2007

ZDnet.co.uk: Barclays has been working on a contactless system for taxis, and now the U.K. bank and Computer Cab have teamed to develop a…

MasterCard expanding contactless payment

April 29, 2007

Thestar.com: MasterCard Worldwide aims to enhance use of its PayPass technology in an effort to remain the world leader in the contactless payment business.

Wine Market Kiosk to debut at Chicago trade show

April 29, 2007

ATLANTA — Wine Market Tech announced the release of its Wine Market Kiosk application at the FMI Trade Show in Chicago.   Retailers can view the Wine Market…

Digital Signage Expo heads to Chicago

Interactive technology takes center stage at Navy Pier.

St. Clair celebrates 25th anniversary

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

April 29, 2007

The writer is editor of Digital Signage Today.   Last week, a small group of friends and business associates gathered at the Wine Cellar American at the Rio in…

Advanced functions, super ATMs capture spotlight at Self Service Expo

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

April 28, 2007

LAS VEGAS —  This year's Self Service Expo wrapped on April 26. About 2,500 exhibitors and attendees made their way to this year's show, which was touted by…

Elan, Infonox partner on multifunction ATMs

April 26, 2007

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Infonox and Elan Financial Services have partnered to develop a multifunction ATM that allows consumers to perform multiple financial…

US Airways adds staff, upgrades kiosks

April 26, 2007

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: US Airways said Thursday it will hire more than 1,000 people, upgrade about 600 check-in kiosks and make other customer-service…

Grocery chain replaces video rental counter with DVD kiosks

April 25, 2007

PISCATAWAY, N.J. — E-Z Movie Rental, headquartered in Utah, used to have an established video rental service in the Foodland grocery store chain in Hawaii, and…

RFID speeds payment at car wash

April 25, 2007

RFID Journal: American drivers love to pamper their cars, but they don't like waiting in line at the car wash. Innovative Concepts Systems, a company that…

Self Service Excellence Awards winners announced

April 25, 2007

Winners were announced yesterday for the 2007 Self Service Excellence Awards at the Self Service Expo (formerly known as KioskCom). Below are finalists by…

Fujitsu to distribute mCosm interactive displays

April 25, 2007

FRISCO, Texas — Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. and mCosm LLC announced a strategic partnership under which Fujitsu will resell the Touch&Go line of…

IntelliMat changes name, announces new products

April 24, 2007

ROANOKE, Va. — IntelliMat announced that it will change its go-to-market brand to LevelVision to reflect its digital media strategy and its diversity of…

Digital signage needs strategic purpose

April 24, 2007

VMSD: Three digital signage installations — a casino, a salon and a bank — have a common thread in their strategic approach to planning. In the case of…

BBC Glasgow to add rear-projection signage

April 24, 2007

BRACKNELL, U.K. — 3M announced the appointment of rear projection specialists Paradigm Audio Visual as a 3M Digital Signage reseller in the U.K., Ireland and…

Unstaffed order stations can be converted to self-service

April 24, 2007

Techworld: The next big trend in restaurant technology might be the replacement of existing POS systems with open architecture devices that are extensible.

Pay By Touch introduces reward and gift card kiosk

April 24, 2007

LAS VEGAS — Pay By Touch announced the immediate availability of its Reward and Gift Card Kiosk. The new self-service kiosks enable retail customers to design…