Vegas ups bet on kiosks

August 18, 2004

BTNonline.com: Las Vegas McCarran International Airport is expanding its self-service kiosks, adding more airlines to the program, including American Airlines…

Active Recognition Technologies Partners With Computerized Valet Parking Systems

August 18, 2004

Stockhouse.com: PHOENIX - Vehicle identification and license plate recognition software developer Active Recognition Technologies has agreed to partner with…

The Kiosk Show promises bounty of self-service solutions

August 17, 2004

Imagine customers' reaction if they walked into your store for a Coke and had to choose their syrup, carbonated water and ice separately. While there's…

Biometrics creeping into everyday life

August 12, 2004

CTV, Canada: When the Statue of Liberty recently reopened, visitors discovered they had to touch an electronic reader that scans fingerprints in order to rent…

Nintendo Fusion Tour to include video gaming kiosks

August 10, 2004

The Nintendo Fusion Tour will merge cutting-edge music with the hottest gaming technology. At each tour stop, the Nintendo Fusion Tour will transform the lobby…

Kiosk pay stations perplex parkers

August 10, 2004

Seattle Times: Seattle's new parking pay kiosks promise ease and convenience, but many first-time users find them confusing and annoying. The green kiosks…

Atlanta Braves introduce kiosk will call technology at Turner Field

August 8, 2004

AtlantaBraves.com: Turner Field is the first major league ballpark to implement six will call kiosks that help reduce will call lines and improve the overall…

Limelight Media uses kiosks in Champ Car World Series Themed Soft Zone

August 5, 2004

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Limelight Media Group,Inc.(OTC Bulletin Board: LMMG) has installed the first Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford…

United Airlines EasyCheck-in kiosks now available in Spanish and French

August 3, 2004

PR Newswire - United's self-service EasyCheck-in kiosks have two new language options that enable Spanish or French speaking customers to check-in for their…

BT and Lastminute join forces for restaurant bookings kiosk

August 2, 2004

Lastminute.com - BT has joined forces with Lastminute.com to bring broadband to Britain's restaurant industry with the launch of an online booking system. The…

DHS to use biometric exit kiosk as part of US-VISIT program

August 2, 2004

DHS.gov - As a part of the border management system introduced at airports and seaports earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will pilot…

Some old kiosk ideas get a second look

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A few years ago, many kiosks were deployed ahead of their time.before the technology or the consumer was ready. Now that the hardware is better and cheaper and…

The great kiosk comeback

July 27, 2004

Hotel Interactive.com: Hotel check-in kiosks are back and this time around everyone is excited about the benefits a kiosk can provide. Driving customer loyalty…

Cruises add more circuitry

July 27, 2004

Raleigh News & Observer: It's getting easier to stay in touch aboard crusie ships thanks to new on-board offerings such as cell phone access, Wi-Fi hot…

Multi-use kiosks not a sure thing, says Frank Olea

In response to the prospect of new revenue streams, some C-store operators have deployed kiosks that offer multiple services such as bill payment, prepaid…

Theme park tracking system lacks user-friendly features

July 26, 2004

The Mercury News: Keeping up with family members at a crowded theme-park can seem like an overwhelming task. Luckily, Paramount's Great America in Santa Clara…

Continental Airlines clears runway for automated check-in with Expand Accelerators

July 26, 2004

ROSELAND, N.J. - Expand Networks, a provider of Application Traffic Management systems, announced in a company new release that Continental Airlines is using…

Kiosks signal the imminent demise of free parking.

July 26, 2004

Denver Post: There is no such thing as a free ride, and there is definitely no such thing as free parking in Cherry Creek North. The city of Denver has…

Airline check-in kiosks to launch at Las Vegas hotels

July 20, 2004

LAS VEGAS - Local hotels will offer McCarran International Airport's SpeedCheck computerized check-in kiosks soon, according to an article in the Las Vegas…

Hilton Hotels give self-serve kiosks a second chance

July 18, 2004

TORONTO, Canada -- Hilton Hotel Corp. is going to try self-service once again, according to an article on itbusiness.ca.Seven years ago Hilton launched a…