ACS 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…

Info 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…

Add 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…

Improving 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…

Tomorrow'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.

The ultimate interactive driving machine

December 2, 2004

The BMW VSC is a visually striking creation with sleek lines and contours. Prospective customers seated in the comfortable seats are treated to DVD-quality…

Effective communication: Talking to the back office

December 2, 2004

Imagine a well-meaning dad who takes his son out for ice cream: Dad and Junior select their treats at the ice cream parlor's self-service kiosk, right down to…

Let the circle be unbroken

December 2, 2004

To say that photo processing has changed over the past decade is a whopper of an understatement. Digital methods and media have taken the photography and film…

Per-transaction kiosk takes advantage of hot new consumer buying trend

December 2, 2004

It's Friday evening, and a busy executive pulls into a convenience store to pick up bread and milk on the way home from the office. Her first item of business…

SITA, Siemens Business Services enable check-in via mobile phone

December 2, 2004

GENEVA and LONDON - Check-in lines could be a thing of the past as SITA Information Networking Computing (SITA INC), has partnered with Siemens Business…

Kiosks on campus ease Internet, e-mail access woes

December 2, 2004

ASU Ram Page Online: Angelo State University students can check e-mail while on the run thanks to Quick Kiosk Points on campus. The kiosks - PC computers in a…

Kiosks build brand loyalty

The right kiosk can extend a company's brand, reach new markets and sell more products. A successfully branded kiosk attracts and engages customers in a…

Wine retailer creates buzz with SeePoint kiosks

December 2, 2004

NEW YORK - New York City wine retailer Discovery Wines recently opened to acclaim - receiving great reviews from The New York Times, New York Magazine, the New…

ISC to incorporate self-service HR software

November 30, 2004

WESTON, Fla. - Industrial Specialty Contractors LLC (ISC) purchased Ultimate Software's UltiPro Workforce Management to assist in leveraging self-service for…

Big demand for on-demand printing kiosks

From receipts and gift lists, to maps and photos, on-demand printing kiosks are giving consumers what they want, when they want it, and often, how they want…

Testing digital photo kiosks versus traditional printing

November 29, 2004

Seattlepi.com: Digital photo kiosks are dandy, but not all are created equal. The P-I recently tested how various do-it-yourself digital kiosks measure up…

Delta Air Lines expands electronic ticketing

November 28, 2004

ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines' worldwide customers can enjoy more convenient electronic ticketing (ET) as Delta begins interline ET agreements with British…

Xilinx,Pixel Velocity to deliver biometric technology

November 28, 2004

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Xilinx Inc., a leading programmable logic supplier, and Pixel Velocity, an image processing solutions company, announced a collaboration to…

ByePass kiosks enable passengers to check-in, upgrade

November 23, 2004

ORLANDO, Fla. - AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI) has enhanced its ByePass self-service check-in kiosks to give passengers…

KioskCom Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards: Best software application in a kiosk project

Like a "threepeat" basketball team in the NBA, the kiosk industry has its own three-time champ. Apunix Computer Services recently won the KioskCom 200…