NetShift, Cyberline announce partnership

April 9, 2002

NEWBURY, England -- Kiosk software developer NetShift Software Ltd. and British self-service machine manufacturer Cyberline have launched a partnership to…

British vote on kiosks during upcoming elections

April 8, 2002

ST. ALBANS, England -- The electoral process in England is moving toward an embrace of electronic voting methods. During local elections in April and May…

New York awards $1.3 million kiosk contract

April 7, 2002

NEW YORK - Golden Screens Interactive Technologies Inc. has received a $1.3 million contract from the city of New York to provide a minimum of 59 CityAccess…

Postage kiosks ready for testing

April 4, 2002

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - The U.S. Postal Service has approved a test of a browser-based self-service kiosk program by Neopost Online Inc. and Northrop Grumman…

Kiosks part of development plans in Bhutan

April 1, 2002

THIMPHU, Bhutan - One of the world's most isolated, mountainous countries, the Asian nation of Bhutan is making a strong push to develop a sophisticated postal…

Kiosk access made EZ

Do kiosks have to be accessible to people with disabilities? Yes, they do. But the extent to which laws and rules require accessibility varies.

SMARTMedia to make Fort Collins info kiosk

March 25, 2002

DANVILLE, Calif. - SMARTMedia Partners will create software for the City of Fort Collins, Colo.'s two new information kiosks. The machines, to be designed and…

E-mail kiosks debut in London's West End

March 20, 2002

London's Westminster City Council has begun a nine-month test of 30 i-plus interactive kiosks, the London online technology service vnunet reported.

U.K. postal service reaches out to rural customers

March 17, 2002

LEICESTER, England - The English countryside, while charming with its rustic beauty, also has a remoteness that can often make accessing timely news and…

Kiosks part of Red Cross victim access efforts

March 12, 2002

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Survivors of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., will be able to contact family and friends through a kiosk and…

United Nations to assist with relief kiosks

March 11, 2002

NEW YORK - Tour guides from the United Nations will help staff emergency relief and assistance kiosks set up in New York in the wake of the terrorist attack on…

Technology allows passengers to help with air security

March 6, 2002

Succeeding the military way

After surviving the struggles of a normal start-up company, kiosk developer DynaTouch Corp. has turned a profit in recent years thanks to its work for the…

NeoPost unveils postage kiosk at show

February 27, 2002

DENVER - A postal service kiosk that would offer customers postage with the touch of a screen was among the products showcase by Neopost Inc. during the…

India expanding community kiosk program

February 27, 2002

NEW DELHI, India - The concept of the post office as a community e-gathering place is gaining momentum in India, as government officials on the sub-continent…

Commerce Secretary praises c-store industry for moving ahead with NACS Show

February 27, 2002

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Saying Americans must remember the victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks while resuming their lives with a strong sense of freedom, U.S.

Reaching minorities through kiosks

Companies on both coasts ponder the use of kiosks to impact the daily lives of Latino and inner city neighborhoods. While one project is fully committed to…

Brazil will bring Internet to post offices

February 25, 2002

SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian government wants to make it easier for citizens to access the Web and "bridge the digital divide," so the government plans to…

Will biometrics take flight?

In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, airports and airlines look to biometrics as a possible enhancement to security and kiosk programs.

NBG extends government kiosk contract

February 25, 2002

TUALATIN, Ore. - Kiosk development and consulting company NBG Solutions Inc. is finding that keeping the government happy is good business. The company has…