Government News & Media
Automated border clearance launches at Toronto Int'l Airport
February 8, 2013
The Automated Border Clearance program officially launched today at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
read nowMorphoTrust supplies Tennessee's license renewal kiosks
February 7, 2013
MorphoTrust USA, together with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, recently unveiled self-service kiosks for renewal and replacement of…
read nowKiosk educates tourists about NZ road rules
January 30, 2013
The Queenstown Airport in New Zealand unveiled the prototype of an interactive kiosk that will inform travelers about basic road rules, stuff.co.nz reported.
read nowSeePoint gets rugged with intro of outdoor kiosk
January 29, 2013
A new kiosk system by SeePoint Technology boasts weather preparedness in the event of extreme heat and cold or the occasional deluge of rain. The all-weather…
read nowPennsylvania county to pilot payment kiosks
December 31, 2012
Montgomery County, Penn., officials recently approved a pilot program to test a self-service payment kiosk that will accept credit cards, debit cards and "any…
read nowSelf-service kiosks eased holiday lines at the post office
December 26, 2012
Self-service kiosks at an Idaho post office helped ease the busy holiday package shipping season, according to an article on idahostatesman.com.
read nowRemote check-in kiosks deployed for low-risk probationers in Ohio
December 7, 2012
The Ohio Summit County Court of Common Pleas became one of the first in the state to take part in a remote reporting kiosk program for low-risk probationers.
read nowTennessee moves toward self-service driver's license renewal
December 6, 2012
Bedford County, Tennessee, has installed a self-service kiosk for renewing driver's licenses as part of a statewide effort that Tennessee Department of Safety…
read nowNew Zealand MSD to replace flawed kiosk system after security breach
December 6, 2012
After the Ministry of Social Development in New Zealand pulled the plug on its defunct public computers after a security breach, MSD Chief Executive Brendan…
read nowBorder crossing in Texas to reopen with kiosks permitting access
November 29, 2012
A border crossing location in Boquillas, Texas, will be reopened, with plans for the Customs and Border Patrol to remote-monitor the crossing while kiosks scan…
read nowComputer kiosks help Virginia social service offices prep for Obamacare
November 28, 2012
A health care and social services office in Virginia is turning to self-service computer kiosks to help with the influx of participants from the Affordable…
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New breathalyzer kiosk helps drinkers dodge DUIs
by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group
A Salt Lake City start-up offers professional-grade breathalyzers in the form of interactive kiosks.
read nowTIO completes first phase of Missouri deployment
November 15, 2012
City Utilities of Springfield, Mo. has signed a 5-year contract with TIO Networks Corp. to launch expedited bill payment services across mobile, self-serve…
read nowOntario government kiosks to be shuttered permanently
November 6, 2012
The troubled ServiceOntario kiosks are going away for good, according to The Toronto Sun.
read nowUSPS moving toward self-service in major cities
November 5, 2012
The United States Postal Service is adding new self-service kiosks in a move to grow business and increase revenues, the agency has announced.
read nowTexas town to deploy bill-payment kiosk
November 5, 2012
The city of Center, Texas, plans to install a bill-payment kiosk at the city hall building, enabling residents to make payments on water and utility bills.
read nowMalaysian city to deploy kiosks for traffic citation payments
November 1, 2012
The Road Transport Department in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, will deploy a fleet of self-service kiosks beginning next year, enabling the public to check and…
read nowCommentary: USPS must embrace self-service
October 29, 2012
A commentary piece posted on The Atlantic offers up a blunt discussion regarding the dire situation facing the United States Postal Service. In light of budget…
read nowTexas plans to automate six driver's license centers
October 29, 2012
Texas joins the growing trend toward automated driver's license centers, as the state's Department of Public Safety plans to open six high-tech DPS centers by…
read nowNCS prison inmate kiosk wins at National Infocomm Awards
October 23, 2012
At this year's National Infocomm Awards, the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) was one of two winners in the "Most Innovative Use of Infocomm Technology (Public…
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