Radiant Systems acquiring film-management company

March 21, 2004

Supermarkets using kiosks to keep customers in love

With competition among retail stores growing stronger every day, loyalty programs enabled by kiosks and other technology may be more a matter of survival for…

Loyalty programs: keeping the customers satisfied

Loyalty programs show one upside to the kiosk business: well-designed applications with a strong business case-and positive ROI.

Wincor Nixdorf ports DOS apps to Linux

March 19, 2004

AUSTIN, Texas - Many retailers own custom-made DOS-based point of sale (POS) applications that they run on registers, kiosks and other POS devices. They've…

NEO purchase strengthens UK business

March 19, 2004

NEO Products Ltd. has just purchased Godalming, UK kiosk maker LGC Associates Ltd.

Who's Who: Michael Smith

Michael Smith, co-founder and managing director of NeoProducts, has spent most of his life traveling the globe. He is putting that to good use as his…

ELO, Touch Industries in partnership agreement

March 18, 2004

FREMONT, Calif. - Elo TouchSystems, which designs and manufactures touchscreens and touch monitors for use in kiosks and other systems, has reached a…

Info Touch, Compaq Canada join forces

March 18, 2004

BURNABY, British Columbia - Kiosk technology company Info Touch Technologies Corp. and Compaq Canada Corp. have agreed to terms on a far-reaching strategic…

Elo TouchSystems intros monitor with card reader

March 18, 2004

FREMONT, Calif. -- Elo TouchSystems, Inc., a unit of Tyco Electronics, has introduced a new 15-inch Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) touch monitor that includes a…

Fujitsu announces new kiosk line up for the Digital Imaging market

March 18, 2004

Fujitsu announced today their entry into the Digital Image Processing market with a line up of hardware and software solutions to suit any environment.

Radiant's cinema kiosk comes with popcorn, too

March 18, 2004

You'll never be late for the start of your movie if Radiant Systems Inc. has anything to do with it.

Wincor partnering with Pironet on retail ventures

March 18, 2004

World-class kiosk solutions company Wincor Nixdorf partnered with Pironet NDH on the Future Store initiative in Germany, where the latest technology is…

Case Study: Info Touch and Ontira Communications

March 17, 2004

English soccer fans get lifetime tickets in switch from paper to Smart Card

March 17, 2004

Thanks to a new kiosk system, "take a ticket, take a seat" has taken on a novel meaning for soccer fans in Manchester, England.

In Santa Monica, you can sip to the beat at Starbucks' new CD kiosk

March 17, 2004

You can sip your favorite latte and burn a CD with your favorite music at the new Starbucks-run coffeehouse in Santa Monica, CA.

KIS, heading to FOSE, hopes to expand business with Uncle Sam

March 17, 2004

Kiosk Information Systems (KIS) is already a supplier to the United States Postal Service and the Department of Homeland Security's US-VISIT program among…

Cyphermint is driving force behind auto clubs' kiosk project

March 16, 2004

Cyphermint Inc. is revving up its kiosk business after being selected as a vendor for a pilot project with AAA and the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA).

International travelers can now access US Airways' kiosks

March 16, 2004

For the first time, US Airways customers traveling on qualifying international flights can check in at the airline's self-service kiosks. A passport is…

New study shows contemporary changes growing in churches

March 15, 2004

America's Protestant churches have experienced a significant increase in contemporary worship styles over the last five years, according to Agape Press.

Self-service gives boost to BMW's fundraising for cancer research

March 15, 2004

Over the past seven years, BMW North America has raised $7 million plus for breast cancer research, education, screening and treatment programs. This year…