Resolute Partners acquires TAP

December 4, 2005

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. - Resolute Partners LLC, provider of public Internet access and services to commercial businesses and U.S. military bases worldwide…

Parking kiosks spur need for re-training

December 4, 2005

MSNBC: Parking kiosks aren't reducing staff, but they are requiring some re-training. Workers who were skilled at fixing and maintaining coin-operated meters…

Kiosks put career info at sailors' fingertips

December 1, 2005

The Military Family Network: Navy Personnel Command is steadily incorporating new technology, upgrading Navy Exchange computer kiosks to offer real-time…

N.J. to revamp self-service ticketing machines

November 22, 2005

ePaynews.com: New Jersey Transit is to spend $12.2 million on 157 new self-service ticketing machines at its rail stations and bus terminals, and $5 million to…

U.K. inmates might get Internet kiosks

November 22, 2005

Silicon.com: The government is pondering the widespread deployment of Internet kiosks throughout the United Kingdom's prisons. Fiona Mactaggart, parliamentary…

Philadelphia launches tourism kiosks

November 21, 2005

Philadelphia Inquirer: The Independence Visitor Center and 10 other organizations have collaborated on a computerized touchscreen kiosk program to give…

New polling system a boon for voters with disabilities

November 20, 2005

Boston Globe: Voting machines designed to accommodate the needs of blind and other disabled voters were tested in Watertown, Waltham and Woburn, part of an…

Connecticut tests new voting machines

November 14, 2005

Hartford (Connecticut) Courant: Yes, Virginia, in an era of voter apathy, people stood in line for up to two hours just to test three electronic touchscreen…

CASE STUDY: No more unpaid parking tickets in Milwaukee

November 13, 2005

The City of Milwaukee wanted to automate the collection of parking citation payments and sales of mandatory night street parking permit stickers. Pay-Ease Inc.

New York tests kiosks for commuter info

November 13, 2005

New York Post: The state is testing a series of computerized information kiosks in Brooklyn that update commuters on everything from mass transit to…

Ohio touchscreen-enabled election called a success

November 10, 2005

ALLEN, Texas - Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell described Ohio's first large-scale use of modern voting systems as a great success. "It was a great…

Is RFID for airline luggage feasible?

November 9, 2005

Silicon.com: According to a report by consultancy BearingPoint in conjunction with German airline Hapagfly, RFID for luggage tracking is feasible but it's not…

Competition was steep for the 6th Annual Kiosk Awards

The 6th Annual Kiosk Awards were announced Oct. 18 at the Self-Service & Kiosk Show in San Francisco. Find out which self-service devices took home the honors.

Touchscreen voting debuts in Ohio

November 7, 2005

WHIO-TV: New electronic voting machines debut Tuesday in many parts of the Miami Valley, including Montgomery County. Most voters said they seem to like the…

New biometric plan for airline security unveiled

November 3, 2005

Newsday: Kip Hawley, director of the Transportation Security Administration, told a congressional committee Thursday that the agency plans to move ahead with a…

Reaching all of your audience

November 2, 2005

The Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, went into effect in 1992. Its aim is to give "civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to…

Kiosks behind bars

November 2, 2005

In most cases, kiosks need to "take money to make money" - that is, in addition to credit and debit card payment methods, the machines should be able to accept…

Reaching all of your audience

November 1, 2005

The Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, went into effect in 1992. Its aim is to give "civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities similar to…

Kiosks behind bars

November 1, 2005

In most cases, kiosks need to "take money to make money" - that is, in addition to credit and debit card payment methods, the machines should be able to accept…

Prisoners get touchscreen rehab

October 26, 2005

Silicon.com (U.K.): British prisoners are using touchscreen information kiosks as part of a government scheme to reduce rates of reoffending and depression. HM…