Transportation News & Media
Kiosks for idiots
March 5, 2007
Analytical Design Solutions talks about how to develop a successful kiosk project.
read nowUS Airways tech glitch delays passengers
March 4, 2007
Associated Press: A problem with a computerized reservation system caused delays for US Airways passengers March 4 , airline officials said. Airline…
read nowFast-pass not so fast at San Jose airport
March 4, 2007
Mercury News: One month after fast-pass security lanes opened at San Jose's airport, only about one-third of the Bay Area travelers who applied to join the…
read nowRFID maker gags security researcher
March 1, 2007
Vnunet.com: Security-consultancy firm IOActive has cancelled a planned radio-frequency-identification-hacking demonstration at the Black Hat security show in…
read nowCyberTouch unveils LCD touchscreen monitor
March 1, 2007
NEWBURY PARK, Calif. — CyberTouch announced the introduction of the Orion 42, its latest touchscreen LCD monitor. The Orion 42 is a 42-inch diagonal (16:…
read nowRetail, travel aided by programmable mini-kiosk
February 28, 2007
WARRINGTON, England – Hand Held Products has announced the launch of the Image Kiosk 8560 interactive mini-kiosk. The device allows a multitude of…
read nowGet & Go all-in-one kiosks hit Charlotte highways
February 27, 2007
Rctimes.com: Imagine driving through a kiosk to rent movies, purchase snacks and beverages, grab health foods like fresh fruit, or to get cash from an ATM…
read nowUS and Canada agree on border security kiosks
February 27, 2007
MONTREAL -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner W. Ralph Basham announced that the enrollment center at Montreal's Pierre Trudeau International…
read nowTickets for India trains for sale at vending machines
February 26, 2007
Netindia123.com: Within the next two years train passengers may purchase their journey tickets at vending machines, post offices and petrol pumps, to name a…
read nowAirlines: paper ticketing grounded
February 25, 2007
Detroit News: Northwest and other carriers say they plan by year's end to eliminate paper tickets in favor of computer-generated e-tickets. The move is…
read nowAirline provides multilingual self-service
February 21, 2007
Saipantribune.com: Continental Micronesia unveiled its enhanced, self-check-in kiosk in a presentation to travel partners at the Continental ticket counter in…
read nowKiosks make boarding passes available at hotels
February 18, 2007
SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Hoteliers can now provide their patrons with a compact, stylish computer-access kiosk that can streamline guest service by freeing up…
read nowAirline kiosk enable travelers to rebook at terminals
February 18, 2007
Cbs4Denver.com: Frontier Airlines has plans to make it possible for passengers to rebook tickets from canceled flights or make future reservations at kiosks…
read nowAirline savings take off with self-service
February 18, 2007
Lord knows the kind of self-service some JetBlue and Delta passengers were contemplating recently. The winter storm that walloped the northeast in February…
read nowToronto airport uses self-service to quicken business travel
February 14, 2007
The Toronto Star: NEXUS, which may be launched as early as next month, should be a real time-saver for travelers who cross the border regularly. NEXUS is…
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Digital signage shines in London
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Content management measurement featured at Screen Expo Europe.
read nowMEI bill acceptor integrated into RFID system for hotels
February 11, 2007
WEST CHESTER, Pa. – MEI announced that its Cashflow SC bill acceptor has been integrated into the Smart Kiosk Cashless POS System, a product of Precision…
read nowRFID speeds up registered travelers
February 7, 2007
Theindychannel.com: About 2,000 frequent travelers in central Indiana have signed up to use check-in kiosks and RFID cards to shorten their wait times at…
read nowBiometric kiosks quicken airport-security checks
February 7, 2007
Silicon.com: Birmingham, England's airport has launched a security system based on biometric technology. The system is part of a nationwide rollout project…
read nowRFID wristband and kiosk keeps travelers' money safe
February 6, 2007
WEST CHESTER, Pa. — MEI announced that its Cashflow SC bill acceptor has been integrated into the Smart Kiosk Cashless POS System, a product of Precision…
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