Officers favor sex-offender sign-up kiosks

January 15, 2007

The Brunswick (N.D.) Tribune: Law-enforcement officers are backing a proposal to spend $1 million on a network of computerized kiosks for sex offenders to use…

KioskCom awards open for submissions

January 10, 2007

The KioskCom Self Service Excellence Awards are open for submissions, and this year all entries are being accepted online.

Internet kiosks going into Iowa rest stops

January 9, 2007

Iowa Times Republican: Motorists traveling across Iowa will soon have information on the weather, road conditions and tourist attractions at their fingertips.

U.S. bars Ciber from testing e-voting kiosks

January 7, 2007

The New York Times: A laboratory that has tested most of the nation's electronic voting systems has been temporarily barred from approving new machines after…

NetWorld Alliance to launch digital signage news portal

January 4, 2007

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — NetWorld Alliance, a publisher of b-to-b trade news and information, will launch a portal dedicated to the rapidly expanding market of…

Florida court rejects attempt to see e-voting code

January 1, 2007

InfoWorld: A Florida judge has rejected a U.S. Congress candidate's request to examine the source code of electronic voting machines alleged to have miscounted…

Florida voting machines tested for malfunction

December 27, 2006

HeraldTribune.com: The final phase of a state inquiry into whether the 18,000 undervotes in Florida's District 13 congressional election were the product of a…

House candidate asks for release of voting machine codes, software

December 21, 2006

NPR: Six weeks after Election Day, one House race remains in dispute. In Florida's 13th District, Republican Vern Buchanan was certified the winner by a narrow…

Webster, Bogan appointed to self-service division at NCR

December 20, 2006

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. announced that Mike Webster has been named vice president of Self-Service Solutions, a new business unit in NCR focused on…

Florida public library to add 60 self-checkout kiosks

December 19, 2006

RONKONKOMA, N.Y. — Sentry Technology Corp. announced that Palm Beach Public Library has selected Sentry to supply up to 60 QuickCheck self-service kiosks over…

Kiosk tells story of 'secret heroes'

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The 10th Armored Division uses kiosk technology to tell of its involvement in the Battle of the Bulge.

Parole kiosks streamline offender check-in

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Self-check-in programs increase compliance while cutting costs and saving time for officers.

GE unveils new Registered Traveler kiosk

November 30, 2006

Security Info Watch: The much-anticipated Registered Traveler program just moved a little further along. The Transportation Security Administration announced…

Pharmacy kiosks raise controversy

November 27, 2006

The News Observer: North Carolina's largest health insurer has gotten on the wrong side of state regulators. The N.C. Board of Pharmacy has told Blue Cross and…

Libraries benefit from self-checkout, RFID

November 26, 2006

Your Hub: A new RFID-based self-checkout system at Denver's Douglas County Libraries allows several books to be checked out simultaneously, freeing up current…

British Airways to launch Registered Traveler at JFK

November 26, 2006

Business Travel Executive: British Airways plans to launch the Clear Registered Traveler program at Terminal 7 of John F. Kennedy International Airport this…

Kiosks power up at KioskCom Europe

Companies from the UK, United States joined other world players at inaugural event.

St. Louis tests 'pay and display' parking kiosks

November 14, 2006

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: St. Louis city officials are experimenting with parking meters that take credit and debit cards, as well as coins. If the new meters…

School security kiosks challenged

November 12, 2006

Wheeling News-Register: A staff editorial in the Wheeling News-Register sharply criticizes new background checking kiosks at a high school in St. Albans, W.

Philadelphia newspaper lauds electronic voting

November 12, 2006

The Philadelphia Inquirer: There wasn't a hanging chad in sight Tuesday, as millions of Americans voted on high-tech voting equipment — many for the first…