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Bring the courts to the people with kiosks
by Frank Olea
Court kiosks help courts and government agencies do more with less.
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LA sheriff's dept installs legal research kiosks for inmates
November 3, 2014
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department called on kiosk manufacturer SeePoint to install security kiosks in its correctional facility.
read nowPayteller, Blue line joint venture to streamline growing cannabis industry
October 31, 2014
Denver-based Blue Line Protection Group Inc. and Payteller Finance announced a joint venture to provide security and compliance for the growing marijuana…
read nowAmid budget cuts, Minnesota library saves bucks with checkout kiosks
October 29, 2014
Great River Regional Library hopes to install more kiosks at branches with circulation figures of less than 100,000 items a year
read nowApploi's #Million4Christmas kiosk campaign to connect 1M to jobs by Christmas
October 29, 2014
The city of Baltimore, Maryland has launched a job kiosk pilot program at the Central Library/State Library Resource Center and at two career centers.
read nowBiometrics kiosk IDs evidence at Orlando police conference
October 24, 2014
Law Enforcement Intelligent Devices LLC will demonstrate its Biometric Access Control System at the 121st Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police…
read nowKiosk deployed to meet Ohio vital statistics code
October 22, 2014
The Vital Statistics department of Eaton, Ohio-based Preble County Public Health has installed an electronic index kiosk, a requirement of the Ohio Revised…
read nowKiosks to provide Ministry of Interior services across UAE
October 21, 2014
The Ministry of Interior in Dubai has plans to install interactive kiosks around the UAE for residents to renew registrations and visas, pay fines and access…
read nowJailhouse kiosk saves Iowa county time and money
October 15, 2014
The sheriff's department in Iowa's Marion County has installed a jailhouse kiosk.
read nowHypertension journal claims only one blood pressure kiosk is accurate
October 9, 2014
The article stated that PharmaSmart, a Rochester, New York company, is the only blood pressure kiosk that "can be recommended by physicians."
read nowMassachusetts town pulls in $138K in parking revenue
October 8, 2014
The town of Wareham, Massachusetts has reported plans to allocate $138,000 in revenue from the town's parking kiosks.
read nowIndiana county wins award for tax kiosk
October 8, 2014
The Association of Indiana Counties awarded Allen County the 2014 County Achievement Award for its property tax kiosk housed in the treasurer's office.
read nowNorth Carolina city profits 40K from parking kiosks
September 29, 2014
The city of Beaufort, North Carolina installed its first kiosk parking meter system downtown in June 2014, according to Time Warner Cable News.
read nowKiosk to reform prisoners' education opportunities
September 25, 2014
The Elkridge, Maryland, Correctional Education Association has announced a partnership with inmate service provider JPay to develop a digital education…
read nowElectoral process goes digital with interactive kiosks
September 25, 2014
Interactive voting kiosks are coming to a store near you, according to VotRite, a New York-based ballot-casting technology company.
read nowUK Post Office amps up self-service; unions worry over job loss
September 16, 2014
The U.K. Post Office is ramping up its digital footprint by piloting a number of technological enhancements expected by Christmas 2014.
read nowDubai electric company launches kiosks and 'smart services'
September 15, 2014
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority deployed kiosks in its customer service centers to educate customers about Dewa's "smart services."
read nowSocial Security Administration installs self-service kiosk in Pennsylvania town
September 15, 2014
Residents of the Pennsylvania township of Cranberry can now access Social Security information via a self-service kiosk installed by the Social Security…
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Nashville bike-share kiosks 'performing better than expected'
by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group
The recent success of the federal grant-funded program brought the city of Nashville more attention, but little has been said about the role of kiosks in the…
read nowHouston courts rely on kiosks to 'decentralize court services'
September 12, 2014
Houston (Texas) Municipal Court announced the additon of new traffic ticket kiosks to the Clear Lake and Kingwood areas.
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