Transportation News & Media
Transnet brings wireless access to SuperPantry stores
August 7, 2005
PLANTATION, Fla. - Transnet Wireless announced in a news release that it will install its Wi-Fi Hot Spot Internet kiosks in two Illinois SuperPantry stores.
read nowLoyalty kiosk provider eyes nightclubs, retail, hospitality
August 7, 2005
The Wise Marketer: Communitek, a company that manufactures the wireless Customer Enrollment Kiosk, is working on expanding into the retail, nightclub and…
read nowCalifornia town goes wireless with kiosks
August 4, 2005
Tahoe Daily Tribune: South Lake Tahoe is now a wireless hotbed, thanks to kiosks from BlueGo. In addition to offering pay-as-you-go Internet, the kiosks are…
read nowFishbowl announces roll-out of restaurant e-mail marketing kiosks
August 4, 2005
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Fishbowl, a full-service marketing company for the hospitality industry, announced in a news release that Metromedia Restaurant Group has…
read nowTransnet Wireless brings Internet access to Jubilee Food Stores
August 3, 2005
PLANTATION, Fla. - Travelers and truck drivers making their way through Louisiana now will be better connected due to a new agreement between Transnet…
read nowNCR names new CEO, president
August 1, 2005
DAYTON, Ohio - NCR Corp. announced in an Aug. 1 news release that William Nuti, the president and chief executive of Symbol Technologies, has been hired to…
read nowGift card incentive survey reveals real goal
August 1, 2005
The Wise Marketer: A new survey shows that 75 percent of U.S. companies offering incentives to customers do so for retention purposes, while only about half…
read nowReaching the masses: making self-service devices accessible
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Hardware and software designers constantly fine-tune their work to build a kiosk that is usable by as many people as possible. Satisfying government…
read nowUse of hotel kiosks continues to grow
July 26, 2005
HOTELS: Kiosk adoption by chains like Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt continues to increase, with functionality likewise growing. "The surge in hotel kiosks comes…
read nowWho's minding the data?
July 25, 2005
USA Today: Orlando's recently launched Registered Traveler program has helped many people get on their flights faster - but at a cost. In addition to the…
read now810 Zone selects Nanonation for cutting-edge restaurant concept
July 24, 2005
LINCOLN, Neb. - The 810 Zone, the first sports-themed restaurant to incorporate a sports museum, live radio broadcast booth, concert venue and interactive…
read nowKiosk Logix integrates with PrinterOn
July 24, 2005
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Kiosk Logix Inc. announced in a news release that it has integrated its kiosk management solutions with the remote printing solutions…
read nowTechnology Portals lands Philadelphia contract
July 20, 2005
HAVERTOWN, Penn. - Technology Portals Inc., designer of turnkey kiosk solutions, announced in a news release the award of the contract for a regional…
read nowFliers go to head of security line
July 19, 2005
Newsday: Orlando International Airport has launched the nation's first large-scale fast-pass traveler system. Customers who pay $79.95 to join the program can…
read nowCan't-miss retail
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
With traditional advertising waning in effectiveness, retailers are turning to "event retailing" to drive sales and generate excitement - and kiosks are often…
read nowNetWorld Alliance acquires food industry media properties QSRweb.com and FastCasual.com
July 18, 2005
LOUISVILLE, Ky., - NetWorld Alliance announced in a news release that it acquired Oklahoma City-based QSRweb.com and FastCasual.com June 1 from a private trust…
read nowHotel, views, size make DFW's new terminal special
July 18, 2005
USA Today: The enormous Terminal D is slated to open July 23 at Dallas/Fort Worth airport, and among its distinctions is its surprisingly small number of…
read nowAutomating the survey process
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Intelligent businesses rely on customer feedback to drive decision-making. Paper ballots and face-to-face polls remain useful, but survey kiosks are becoming…
read nowGerman law paves way for RFID passports
July 13, 2005
CRM Buyer: Germany's upper house of Parliament has approved a bill to deploy passports that contain biometric data. Plans are underway to begin issuing the…
read nowSelf-service boarding cards take off
July 12, 2005
Financial Times: According to a Holiday Inn spokesperson, about 18 percent of patrons using lobby kiosks are taking advantage of functionality that lets them…
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