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Circle K goes digital
June 27, 2005
Convenience Store News: California-based c-store chain Circle K has completed installation of the Navitouch Interactive Broadcast Network, which delivers…
read nowSupermarkets to spend big on self-checkout
June 27, 2005
FRANKLIN, Tenn. - Supermarkets plan to increase spending on self-checkout systems and workforce management software in the next 12 months, according to a new…
read nowBlue-ribbon kiosks, part I
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
In the first of a series of stories looking at award-winning kiosk designs, the spotlight is focused on Burn A Song and WinesandRecipes.com.
read nowMobile phone eyed as payment mechanism
June 26, 2005
Associated Press: The nearly ubiquitous cell phone might be taking on one more function soon - payment method. In Japan, NTT DoCoMo boasts 3 million cell phone…
read nowWhat price loyalty?
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
A new study shows that many loyalty programs are focusing too heavily on pricing, which might be having the opposite of its intended effect. What is the right…
read nowElo offers 32-inch surface-wave touchscreen
June 23, 2005
MENLO PARK, Calif. - Elo TouchSystems, a business unit of Tyco Electronics, announced in a news release the availability of its new 32-inch IntelliTouch…
read nowHow safe are contactless payment systems?
June 20, 2005
CIO Insight: With contactless payment systems on the rise, security pundits are weighing in heavily on their safety. 7-Eleven chief information officer Keith…
read nowRetail Systems '05
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Chicago's sprawling McCormick Place played host to this year's Retail Systems Conference & Exposition, and although the show focused largely on supply chain…
read nowMoving from the Web to the kiosk
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
For those who are getting ready to deploy their first kiosk, the temptation to simply move existing Web content to the new vehicle can be great. If you go this…
read nowNew version of Mac Internet kiosk software released
June 16, 2005
The Mac Observer: App4mac Software has unveiled version 4.0 of its wKiosk Browser software, which allows Internet kiosk applications to be designed and run on…
read nowKiosk, Internet or DIY?
June 16, 2005
The Globe and Mail: The merits of different methods of photo printing are discussed in this article, which finds a new kiosk user pleased with the experience…
read nowThe next generation of DVD rental?
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Kiosks are taking aim at the titanic movie rental industry. But will their convenience and low prices be enough to woo consumers away from a leisurely stroll…
read nowIBM expands efforts to push RFID
June 14, 2005
New York Times: IBM Global Services, the computing giant's consulting arm, will begin selling advice on dealing with privacy issues related to RFID. Plans…
read nowHologram coupon ads are here
June 14, 2005
The Birmingham News: HoloDeem Inc. has introduced a kiosk that projects three-dimensional holographic images, to lure customers to learn about products and…
read nowChase Bank introduces contactless 'blink' card
June 12, 2005
DENVER - Chase Bank U.S.A., a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co., announced in a news release the Colorado rollout of its new Chase "contactless" credit card…
read nowBerlin Productions wins Aurora Award
June 12, 2005
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Berlin Productions announced in a news release that it earned a gold Aurora Award for its development of an interactive shelf-mounted…
read nowStored Value Systems, Coinstar offer new distribution channels
June 12, 2005
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - Stored Value Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Comdata Corporation, announced in a news release it has completed an agreement with…
read nowInternet kiosks and the law
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Pay-per-use Internet is one of the oldest and most established segments in the industry. But are there big-picture legal ramifications that operators may not…
read nowPhoto prints? Everyone wants your business
June 7, 2005
New York Times: Photo kiosks continue to grow in popularity, as amateur shutterbugs discover just how expensive supplies for home printing can be. Research…
read nowActiveSource digital signage network launched
June 7, 2005
LAS VEGAS - ActiveLight Inc. announced the launch of ActiveSource, a new network of experienced digital signage providers, at InfoComm 05. According to a news…
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