Kiosks allow diners to send tasty gifts electronically

April 1, 2004

CHICAGO-Windy City restaurants Portillo's and Gino's have figured out a neat way to distribute their popular food items across the land: touchscreen kiosks…

Apunix assists shoppers

March 31, 2004

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - New technology from Apunix, a kiosk software developer, can help shoppers find what they need or remember what they came to buy in retail…

Micro goes macro with new terminal system

March 31, 2004

WESTERVILE, Ohio -- A 20.1-inch touchscreen, three different motherboards, and a host of Intel processing solutions are all part of a new transaction terminal…

Sky's the limit with new mobile download kiosk

March 28, 2004

ORLANDO--ClearSky Mobile Media Inc. has developed its first mobile download station, a multifaceted kiosk that prints camera-phone photos, customizes greeting…

Clarinet, Info Touch sing the same tune

March 24, 2004

CHICAGO - Clarinet Systems and Info Touch Technologies have entered a strategic alliance that will enable users of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) to point…

Kiosk makers show they can integrate into retail

At Chicago's Retail Systems 2001 trade show, a handful of kiosk companies showed that kiosks belong in stores.

In England: NCR checkouts can accommodate the big items, too

March 23, 2004

If you're carrying an oversize item to the self-checkout, fear not: NCR Corp. knows how you feel.

Info Touch signs pact with Exxon Mobil for Memphis stores

March 23, 2004

Info Touch Technologies Corp. has signed an agreement with Exxon Mobil Oil Corp. to deploy and manage 41 self-service automated touch screen terminals at Tiger…

Supermarkets using kiosks to keep customers in love

With competition among retail stores growing stronger every day, loyalty programs enabled by kiosks and other technology may be more a matter of survival for…

Wincor partnering with Pironet on retail ventures

March 18, 2004

World-class kiosk solutions company Wincor Nixdorf partnered with Pironet NDH on the Future Store initiative in Germany, where the latest technology is…

In Santa Monica, you can sip to the beat at Starbucks' new CD kiosk

March 17, 2004

You can sip your favorite latte and burn a CD with your favorite music at the new Starbucks-run coffeehouse in Santa Monica, CA.

Cyphermint is driving force behind auto clubs' kiosk project

March 16, 2004

Cyphermint Inc. is revving up its kiosk business after being selected as a vendor for a pilot project with AAA and the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA).

Wincor World 2004 closes with record: 7,700 visitors from 50 countries

Visitors used Wincor World to find out more about the latest solutions for the retail and banking industries.

Coinstar signs multi-year agreement with Albertsons retail chain

March 11, 2004

Coinstar Inc. just got a bigger chunk of change from its second-largest customer, Albertsons Inc.

Pixel Magic promotes digital camera printing aboard flights

March 11, 2004

Pixel Magic Imaging Inc. is flying high with its latest promotion of digital camera printing.

Missouri company wins $15M print-on-demand lawsuit

March 4, 2004

ST. LOUIS -- A federal jury has awarded a Missouri company $15 million in damages, agreeing with its claim that the nation's leading provider of on-demand book…

Radiant solidifies commitment to Spanish hospitality market

March 3, 2004

MADRID -- Radiant Systems has established a subsidiary, Radiant Systems Retail Solutions, S.L., in Madrid to expand its opportunities in Spain and increase…

DaimlerChrysler ready to roll with next-gen kiosk

The auto giant is revamping its showroom kiosks, complete with Xbox gaming consoles, to reflect the new era of selling cars.

Microsoft touts customer case study at retail show

March 1, 2004

SAN FRANCISCO -- Today at the Food Marketing Institute's MARKETECHNICS 2004 show, Microsoft Corp. Inc. said Smart & Final Inc., operator of warehouse…

Consumer activists protest at German RFID test site

February 29, 2004

RHEINBERG, Germany -- Activists this past weekend staged a protest outside the Metro Extra Future Store, a test site for RFID tracking and other technologies.