Kiosks driving higher tickets and more sales at retail outlets

"It's exciting to be part of a deployment that allows up-selling, cross-selling and instant ROI," said Sylvia Berens, vice president of Apunix.

Former '`fry girl' is the brains behind McD's tech innovations

January 27, 2004

OAK BROOK, Ill. -- The woman behind McDonald's Corp.'s equipment innovations started her career as a 16-year-old "french fry girl" at a McDonald's restaurant…

Panama becoming technology hub of Latin America

January 27, 2004

Panama is the new strategic location for Internet data-center and telecommunications companies in Latin America.

MontegoNet acquires CartenTech

January 26, 2004

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. -- MontegoNet has completed its acquisition of CartenTech, a developer of self-service Internet Webphones and kiosk software.

Newspaper kiosk aces at Australian Open

January 26, 2004

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Players and visitors alike at the Australian Open Tennis Tournament are keeping up with the news from their home cities by using the…

Elo has 17-inch touch monitor with magnetic-stripe reader

January 26, 2004

FREMONT, Calif. -- Elo TouchSystems, global provider of touch technology and a business unit of Tyco Electronics, released its new 17-inch LCD touch monitor…

Warum die Welt während Wincor World auf Paderborn schaut

January 26, 2004

Warum? Weil mehr als 60 Geschäftspartner 350 Exponate zukunftsträchtige Produkte, Dienstleistungen, Beratung und Lösungen für Banken und Warenhäuser…

Why the world looks to Paderborn during Wincor World

January 25, 2004

Nestled in the middle of Germany, where the Westphalian lowland plains meet the mountain ranges of the Teutoburger woods, Egge Mountains and the Sauerland…

About Columbus Data Services

January 25, 2004

Columbus Data Services

Vendor offers retailers self-serve RFID

January 25, 2004

BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- Accelitec Inc., provider of retail RFID technology, solutions and services has released the AcceliStation, a self-service automated…

About Futurex

January 25, 2004

Futurex, Inc.

Embedded wireless connectivity key to new display systems

January 25, 2004

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Three-Five Systems Inc., global provider of electronics manufacturing services and display solutions, has plans to market wireless monitors and…

Carnival Cruise Lines to test ROI potential of biometrics

January 22, 2004

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- ImageWare Systems Inc. has signed an agreement with Carnival Cruise Lines, the world's largest cruise operator, to conduct a pilot project…

Delta extends check-in kiosks to other airlines

January 22, 2004

ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines will extend its self-service kiosk network to Continental and Northwest codeshare customers, providing them with speed, convenience…

Goncalves takes over CTO duties at Info Touch

January 21, 2004

BURNABY, British Columbia -- Kiosk software provider Info Touch Technologies has appointed Roy Goncalves as its new chief technology officer (CTO).

Kodak unveils blueprint for going digital

January 21, 2004

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastman Kodak Co. plans to cut its work force by as much as 21 percent by the end of 2006 and take charges of $1.3 billion to $1.7 billion…

Elo launches 19-inch, LCD rear-mount touch monitors

January 21, 2004

FREMONT, Calif. -- Elo TouchSystems Inc., global provider of touch technology and a business unit of Tyco Electronics, has unveiled its new 1947L 19-inch LCD…

Working Solutions sends kiosks out to sea

January 21, 2004

LONDON -- The Schroders London Boat Show seems an unlikely place to find a kiosk. But recent data-protection legislation in the UK and a growing consumer…

Kodak unveils blueprint for going digital

January 21, 2004

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Eastman Kodak Co. plans to cut its work force by as much as 21 percent by the end of 2006 and take charges of $1.3 billion to $1.7 billion…

'Domestic violence kiosk' aims to save citizens in Wash. town

January 21, 2004

TACOMA, Wash. -- It's just a lone computer sitting in a little alcove at Gig Harbor City Hall. But it just might make the difference between violence and…