Cruise ship biometric photo-finding kiosk project expands

October 12, 2004

SAN DIEGO - ImageWare Systems and Carnival Cruise Lines will launch a pilot expansion of the biometric photo-finding kiosk project currently aboard Carnival's…

Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards: Travel, hospitality or entertainment

From music downloads to pay-per-use e-services, the winners of best travel, hospitality or entertainment kiosks offered applications to make life easier (and…

D2 Sales installs Internet-connected bus stop kiosk for Yahoo!

October 5, 2004

MEQUON, Wis. - The first-ever Internet-connected bus stop kiosk has been installed in San Francisco. D2 Sales created the kiosk for Sunnyvale, Calif.-based…

Kinetics, Quick Kiosk form quick self-serve alliance

October 4, 2004

LAKE MARY, Fla. -- Kinetics Inc., provider of self-service technology to the airline and travel industries, has formed a joint venture with Quick Kiosk LLC, a…

NCR strengthens self-service solution portfolio

October 4, 2004

DAYTON, Ohio - NCR has acquired Kinetics, a privately held company and provider of self-service solutions for the travel industry, for $26 million. After…

Kinetics to provide United Airlines with next generation self-service solutions

October 4, 2004

LAKE MARY, Fla. - United Airlines has ordered 281 TouchPort II self-service devices from NCR subsidiary, Kinetics. The devices are in the process of being…

Retailer to offer food-order kiosks at fuel islands

September 28, 2004

ATLANTA - Sheetz, one of first retailers to place customer self-service kiosks front and center indoors with its Made-to-Order food program, continues to think…

StrandSoft debuts Online-Kiosks.net digital signage

September 21, 2004

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. - StrandSoft has introduced Online-Kiosks.net, an Internet-based messaging system that allows companies to deliver informational and marketing…

New network enables kiosks, offers convenience to air travelers

September 19, 2004

Warwick, R.I., and Killeen, Texas -- ICOA Inc. and the city of Killeen unveiled a new neutral-host high-speed broadband wireless network throughout the entire…

New network connects kiosks, offers convenience to air travelers

September 19, 2004

Warwick, R.I., and Killeen, Texas -- ICOA Inc. and the city of Killeen unveiled a new neutral-host high-speed broadband wireless network throughout the entire…

Airport kiosks aid travelers and boost revenue by $237,666

September 19, 2004

The Buffalo News: Buffalo, N.Y.--Since June, more than 87,000 travelers landing at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport have used kiosks to print maps…

Turkish government bathes in kiosks

September 18, 2004

ANKARA, Turkey -- Turkey's Tourism Ministry, seeking new ways to attract international visitors to the European-Asian country, on Sept. 18 announced plans to…

Virgin Blue to roll out check-in kiosks

September 16, 2004

Discount airline Virgin Blue Holdings expects to start rolling out self-serve kiosks at airports later this year to allow passengers to check in faster and to…

Detroit airport to use kiosks, biometrics to scan travelers

September 16, 2004

MLive.com: Starting in November, visa holders will be required to have their papers scanned and fingerprints and pictures taken at kiosks before boarding…

Huge potential for kiosk trial at Hilton hotels

The pilot on a kiosk deployment at two Hilton hotels is about three months away from beginning, and already Hilton is planning on its success.

Kiosks and RFID wristbands keep kids safe in theme park

September 13, 2004

DALLAS - Florida-based Wannado City, the first indoor role-playing theme park for kids, is increasing children's safety throughout the 40 venues at its…

Airline waives ticket fee for kiosk customers

September 12, 2004

Houston -- Continental Airlines has begun charging service fees for tickets booked via its reservations centers and airport ticket counters in the U.S., but is…

Kiosks enable hotel guests to check in from the airport

September 9, 2004

HONOLULU - Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa and the Honolulu International Airport have partnered to become the first hotel and airport in the…

Will kiosks lead to paperless airline travel by 2007?

September 7, 2004

The Toronto Star: According to The International Air Transportation Association, all the world's airlines will go to paperless e-ticketing by 2007. When…

Hilton Hotels accelerates kiosk deployment

September 6, 2004

Beverly Hills, Calif. -- Hilton Hotels Corporation has completed deployment of its proprietary technology platform called OnQ across all of its more than 2,20…