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…

Are you guilty of copyright infringement?

Moving digital media downloading from the comfort of a home computer to a public access kiosk sounds easy enough. It is, if done correctly. Knowing the ins and…

Proffitt's introduces store of the future

November 22, 2004

Knoxnews.com: A retailer, banking on consumers' acceptance of "techno shopping," incorporates hand-held registers, self-checkout lanes and informational kiosks…

Yahoo! shakes up shoppers with interactive snow globe, Internet kiosks

November 22, 2004

SUNNYVALE, Calif.- This Friday, November 26, Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) will bring snow to New York City with the Yahoo! Shopping Snow Globe, an interactive…

WestJet chooses Kinetics for passenger check-in

November 22, 2004

LAKE MARY, Fla. and CALGARY, Alberta - Canadian low-fare leader WestJet has chosen Kinetics, a subsidiary of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), as its supplier of…

SunnComm technology protects music downloads

November 18, 2004

PHOENIX - SunnComm International, Inc. designed technology to limit the copying of CDs dispensed from self-service kiosks, according to a news release.

Transnet Wireless provides Wi-Fi to C-store chain

November 18, 2004

PLANTATION, Fla. - Transnet Wireless is establishing a national network of Wi-Fi Hot Spots through a private local distributorship program where the Hot Spot…