Doug Peter inducted into Self-Service & Kiosk Association Hall of Fame

September 29, 2006

The writer is editor of SelfService.org. SAN ANTONIO — The Self-Service & Kiosk Association inducted St. Clair Interactive president Doug Peter into its…

News from the Self-Service & Kiosk Show, day 2

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 29, 2006

Watch Kiosk Marketplace in the coming days for full coverage of the Show.

HealthZone kiosk helps employees lose weight, earn rewards

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Need to get in shape? Virgin Life Care's HealthZone, unveiled at the Self-Service & Kiosk Show, helps motivate people to work out by offering gift cards as…

Intel debuts dual-core processors for embedded apps

September 27, 2006

EET: Intel Corp. announced the launch of its dual-core E6400 and T7400 for embedded applications, ranging from bank ATMs to POS systems. The announcement, made…

Georgia church adds 'ATMs for Jesus'

September 27, 2006

Los Angeles Times: In Augusta, Ga., pastor Marty Baker has brought a touch of the future to his 1,100-member congregation, Stevens Creek Community Church. The…

KioskCom announces Middle East trade show

September 27, 2006

DUBAI — Zenith Events announced the launch of the second edition of the Automation & Self-Service Show, in line with the Dubai Government's encouragement…

Sony to spend $30 million on PS3 demo kiosks

September 27, 2006

GameSpot: Sony Computer Entertainment America chief operating officer Jack Tretton said 15,000 PlayStation 3 demonstration kiosks will be deployed to American…

KIOSK offers Immersion tactile-feedback touchscreens

September 27, 2006

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Immersion Corp., a developer and licensor of touch feedback technology, announced in a news release that kiosk supplier, KIOSK Information…

Embassy Suites completes installation of self-service program

September 26, 2006

Hotel Interactive: Embassy Suites Hotels announced the launch of its 20/10 brand evolution program with the completion of EmbassyDirect Registration Kiosks in…

Scala opens office in France

September 26, 2006

EXTON, Pa. — Scala Inc., provider of end-to-end digital signage software, announced the creation of Scala Broadcast Multimédia France SAS, a wholly owned…

Sharp unveils triple-vision LCD

September 26, 2006

CNN: Japan's Sharp Corp. said on Wednesday it has developed the world's first liquid crystal display panel that allows the viewing of three different images…

Queue-busting way to success

Self-service technologies are transforming cost of sale and customer service across the world. So why are U.K. companies failing to respond to this global…

Church kiosk checks for sex offenders

September 25, 2006

NaplesNews.com: At First Presbyterian Church in Bonita Springs, all new hires, volunteers and contractors are screened. The process includes running the person…

U.K. real estate agent adds digital signage

September 25, 2006

CHESHIRE, England — Global Display Solutions Ltd., designer and manufacturer of electronic information displays, has collaborated with digital-signage…

St. Louis Science Center debuts health kiosks

September 25, 2006

ROCKVILLE, Md. — The nationally acclaimed St. Louis Science Center and Barnes Jewish Hospital have teamed to create BJC SportsWorks, a state-of-the-art…

Wal-Mart stores in Mexico unveil digital signage

September 25, 2006

MEXICO CITY — Two of Latin America's most dominant companies, Grupo Televisa and Wal-Mart de Mexico ("Wal-Mex"), have launched an in-store media network…

Virginia town unveils payment kiosk

September 25, 2006

ARLINGTON, Va. — Arlington County unveiled a new self-service kiosk that allows residents to make cash or check payments of their personal property and…

Motorola to sell products through Zoom shops

September 25, 2006

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. — Motorola Inc. announced it is the first mobile-device manufacturer to offer its products to consumers through robotic retail stores in a…

Princess Cruises installs photo kiosks

September 25, 2006

VIENNA, Va. — Princess Cruises sets sail this December with Lucidiom's Automated Photo Machine 2000, allowing passengers to make customized photo prints on…

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September 25, 2006

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