VIDEO: 'Elvis Presley' e-passport scanned by airport kiosk

October 2, 2008

Gizmodo: Conspiracy theorists who believe Elvis Presley is still alive and well might be excited to learn that an e-passport containing his photograph and…

Wide-touch FX kiosk ideal for indoor solutions

September 28, 2008

MEDFIELD, Mass. — Kiosk solutions manufacturer Comark Corporation has introduced its Wide-Touch FX kiosk, an indoor kiosk solution ideal for applications in…

Airport kiosk speeds up check-in

September 17, 2008

The (Edinburgh) Scotsman: Thousands of passengers at Edinburgh Airport in the United Kingdom are set to speed up their journey through check-in with the…

Schools beefing up security with kiosks

September 16, 2008

The Detroit News: Flagship and Reach Academy in Roseville, Mich. are just two of National Heritage Academies' 57 charter schools enhancing security measures…

MICROS: Touchscreen kiosks to take flight at JFK International

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 15, 2008

James Bickers is the editor of Retail Customer Experience, a sister site of Self-Service World. To submit a comment about this story, e-mail Tracy Kitten. …

Florida medical group streamlines processes with kiosks

September 10, 2008

TAMPA BAY, Fla. — LoCicero Medical Group has added two Clearwave kiosks to its merging practices in Tampa Bay, Fla. According to a news release, the…

REPORTS: Summit Research releases new global self-service, kiosk data for 2008

September 4, 2008

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Summit Research Associates Inc. has realesed two new reports about the self-service industry: Kiosks and Interactive Technology — Global…

Healthcare co. uses cards, kiosks for self-service check-in

September 4, 2008

INDIANAPOLIS — Community Health Network is one of the first healthcare system in the nation to offer new technology that allows patients to check-in with a…

Airlines try e-ticketing option

Are mobile devices the next generation of boarding passes?

More airlines consider kiosks for Singapore airport

August 27, 2008

The (Singapore) Straits Times: If Singapore's Changi Airport self-service kiosks prove successful, more could be on the way. The airport's self-service…

Clearwave kiosks ease patient check-in

August 26, 2008

LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Diagnostic imaging services provider Insight Imaging is introducing 16 Clearwave kiosks at its Dallas-Fort Worth and California…

Visitor kiosks aid security, efficiency

by Fritz Esker — Freelance Journalist, Networld Alliance

Self-service system allows remote sign-in, security checks.

Kiosks expedite processing at airports

August 13, 2008

Imperial Valley (Calif.) News: As part of The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Global Entry pilot program expansion, U.S. Customs and Border Protection…

Delta upgrading check-in kiosks

August 13, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: In an effort to encourage more passengers to check in for flights electronically, Delta Airlines has upgraded the check-in…

Check-in kiosk improves efficiency for Fla. med center

August 12, 2008

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — The Bert Fish Medical Center in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., has adopted the My Patient Passport Express kiosk for its patient check-in…

Meridian Kiosks manufacturing security kiosk for PassagePoint

August 3, 2008

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Visitor management solutions provider STOPware Inc. has selected North Carolina-based Meridian Kiosks to produce security kiosks for its…

Canadian airline disables credit-card use at kiosks

July 23, 2008

Globe and Mail: Airliner WestJet says it plans to disable credit-card readers that customers use at check-in kiosks at 28 Canadian airports. The precaution…

Credit-card fraud investigation targets self-service kiosks

July 22, 2008

The Globe and Mail: Toronto's Pearson airport is concentrating on the security of its 150 self-service check-in kiosks for suspected credit-card fraud.

Mixed reaction to patient check-in kiosks

July 16, 2008

(Bangor, Maine) WLVZ-TV, Channel 2: This summer, Kaiser Permanente, one of the largest healthcare organizations in the country, expects to roll out 9…

NCR, Siemens ink deal to provide NCR MediKiosk

July 15, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — Siemens Healthcare and NCR Corp. are collaborating to offer NCR MediKiosk solutions to the Siemens customer base in North America.   According…