Opinions mixed on Obama's kiosk remarks

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

Experts give their interpretations of the president's comments regarding self-service and unemployment.

A&W offers self-ordering kiosks in Québec

May 25, 2011

Self-ordering kiosks are a focus in A&W Food Services of Canada's new Urban Concept restaurant. The first Québec location opened this morning. According to…

McDonald's Europe expects kiosks to increase jobs

More than 800 kiosks are taking orders -- not jobs -- at McDonald's restaurants throughout Europe.

Award-winning B-cycle bike-share kiosks ready to roll in HI (Video)

by Christopher Hall — w, t

The award-winning B-cycle bike-share kiosks are ready to roll in Kailua on the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

NEXTEP expands services to different markets

The company announces new kiosk and digital signage deployments.

McDonald's UK launches self-service

May 15, 2011

McDonald's locations throughout Europe are embracing kiosks to allow customers to order their own meals, according to the Financial Times.

Retail Customer Experience publishes comprehensive guide to PCI DSS compliance

May 10, 2011

Retail Customer Experience has announced the publication of "Understanding PCI DSS and Payment Card Security," a comprehensive guide to card payment security.

New hotel is first to launch self-service in Polish market

April 20, 2011

Ariane Systems, a provider of self-service check-in/out technology for the hospitality industry, has installed its interactive check-in kiosks at Poland's…

Restaurant owner talks self-service

David Jones, owner of the Blazing Onion Burger Company, is testing self-service options in his newest location.

Grocery chain requires self-checkout

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

A grocery chain focused on self-service is expanding throughout California, Arizona and Nevada. Apparently, the Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, a…

NCR offers consultancy services to improve travel experience

March 28, 2011

Travel providers could improve the consumer travel experience by implementing NCR Corporation's Customer Experience Consulting Services, said Jeanice…

Wal-Mart might get a taste of Pennsylvania wine kiosks

March 23, 2011

According to MSNBC.com, Wal-Mart stores across Pennsylvania may soon sell wine through kiosks located within its stores. Wal-Mart is participating in…

Another library installing self-service kiosks

March 22, 2011

According to Cambridge-News.com, Ely Library, located in Cambridgeshire County in England, is closing for two weeks in order to install self-service kiosks.

IN Media announces development of Android 2.2 touch screen kiosks

March 21, 2011

IN Media Corp., an integrator of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services, products and content for service providers, recently announced a plan to launch…

‘Tag, you’re it:' Kiosks let Canadian travelers check bags (video)

March 8, 2011

Although Vancouver International Airport (YVR) implemented bag-tagging kiosks several months ago for its domestic passengers, it's now expanding the…

Australia’s Beach Hut Media launches kiosks designed for retail settings

March 7, 2011

Beach Hut Media, a digital-media solutions provider headquartered in Sydney, Australia, launched its 2011 kiosks and components this week. The new designs…

SCI Solutions Unveils Arrival Manager kiosk

March 7, 2011

SCI Solutions, an Access Management solution provider for the health-care industry, today announced the first release of its Arrival Manager kiosk as a…

UK travelers use airport kiosks to print documents

February 28, 2011

Travelers in the United Kingdom can now print directly from Internet kiosks or any Internet-enabled device, including smartphones, tablets and laptops, thanks…

Students write prescription for kiosk success

A drug-dispensing kiosk took home top honors at Coinstar Inc.'s February Whiteboard Challenge at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Top uses for kiosks in the hospitality industry

by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk

The hospitality industry has obviously seen its share of challenges as travel and leisure budgets still border on "non-existent" for many Americans. Although…