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Best Buy kiosks use music theory to recommend CDs
December 14, 2004
San Mateo County Times: Need a recommendation for a new music CD? Forget your friend. Use a sophisticated computer program that employs music theory to match…
read noweAnytime kiosks offer self-service drycleaning drop off and pick up
December 12, 2004
COLUMBUS, Ohio - eAnytime Kiosks Incorporated announced that it has entered into a partnering agreement with Crystal Resort Cleaners to place computerized…
read nowAn ATM approach to movie rentals
December 12, 2004
Boston.com: Eduardo Alvarez's start-up company, Boomerang Movies, is building a kiosk to dispense DVDs. Alvarez want to compete with online rental companies…
read nowWincor Nixdorf unveils two new kiosks
December 9, 2004
AUSTIN, Texas - Wincor Nixdorf Inc. announced the release of two new kioks on Dec. 10, according to a company news release.
read nowTechnik introduces CD/DVD dispenser
December 9, 2004
COLUMBUS, Neb. - Technik Mfg, Inc. introduced a new product line to dispense CDs and DVDs from kiosks and vending machines, according to a press release.
read nowCyphermint partners with PayStar to provide prepaid Visa debit services
December 8, 2004
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. - A strategic alliance of Cyphermint, Inc. and PayStar Corporation will supply Worldwide Communications Group, Inc.'s (WWCG) underserved…
read nowFrost & Sullivan selects Hand Held Products for award
December 7, 2004
SKANEATELES FALLS, N.Y - Frost & Sullivan honored Hand Held Products, Inc. with its Market Penetration Leadership Award, according to a news release. The…
read nowPlanar launches touchscreen monitors for POS, POP
December 7, 2004
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Planar Systems, Inc. is launching an expanded, comprehensive suite of touchscreen monitors. According to a news release, the new monitors are…
read nowKiosks sweeten the pot for Fannie May Candies
December 7, 2004
CHICAGO - With Fannie May Candies shops reopening in the Chicago area, the company is introducing an innovative new way to market them through mail order…
read nowWincor Nixdorf releases provisional figures for fiscal 2003/2004
December 6, 2004
PADERBORN, Germany - Wincor Nixdorf AG has beaten its forecasts once again, closing its 2003/2004 fiscal year to September 30, 2004 with new record figures…
read nowSprint, BMW sign multimillion-dollar agreement
December 6, 2004
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Sprint announced a new three-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with BMW Group Data Center Americas. According to a news release, Sprint…
read nowIBM survey says holiday shoppers want to avoid long lines
December 6, 2004
SOMERS, NY - According to a recent IBM survey, holiday shoppers are searching for ways to avoid long lines, packed parking lots, poor customer service and…
read nowWiseNav wins Best Exhibitor award for WiseStation
December 6, 2004
MONTON, Alberta - WiseNav, a division of WiseVillage Inc., Canadian manufacturer of WiseNav spatial navigation software and the new WiseStation super kiosks…
read nowCoinstar launches common stock offering
December 6, 2004
BELLEVUE, Wash. - Coinstar, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSTR) plans to offer 3 million shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering, according to a news…
read nowACS launches enhanced Web site on kiosks throughout Alaska
December 5, 2004
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") announced the launch of its revamped Web site (www.acsalaska.com) according to a news…
read nowInfo Touch, FatPort to offer wireless Internet access for c-stores
December 5, 2004
BURNABY, BC - Info Touch Technologies Corp. and FatPort announced a strategic agreement to offer (802.11b) wireless high-speed Internet across the ZapLink…
read nowAdd value, increase traffic with network-ready health kiosks
December 2, 2004
Twenty years ago, pharmacy customers approached blood pressure kiosks cautiously, skeptical of their accuracy and suspicious that the mechanical cuff might…
read nowThe buzz about appliances
by Sherry Yang
December 2, 2004
What does a kiosk have in common with a TiVo digital recorder? What about with a Netgear router? For many kiosk deployments, perhaps not much. And maybe that's…
read nowImproving the gift card experience
December 2, 2004
Gift cards are hot items, both for retailers and buyers, and with good reason. For the seller, they offer strong return on investment, repeated opportunities…
read nowTomorrow's kiosk is a branded machine
December 2, 2004
Smaller, sleeker, curvier. Those words paint a picture of today's hottest sports car, and they also describe tomorrow's retail kiosk.
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