Mobile boarding passes herald cell-phone self-service for travel

As more airports use paperless ticketing and mobile check-in, the technology spreads to other travel-related industries.  

Motorola micro kiosk answers common customer questions

January 18, 2009

Newsday: Motorola's new MK500 Micro Kiosk is able to answer common customer questions about a product: price and location in the store. The device is about …

Symstream solution puts IAD in OZ on fast track

Find out how Customers ATM streamlined ATM deployment and management with a wireless solution from Symstream.

Mobile ticketing report released by Research and Markets

November 2, 2008

DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets, an international market research and market data firm, has released "Mobile Ticketing: Transport, Sport Entertainment…

Church accepting offerings by kiosk, mobile phone

September 8, 2008

ATLANTA — It's a crucial part of church services for the congregation to provide its church with offerings as the offering tray is passed. But a Decatur church…

FIRST: Highway patrol checks license info with wireless kiosks

August 24, 2008

The Norman (Okla.) Transcript: To help officers quickly find suspensions and outstanding warrants, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is using wireless kiosks to…

Wardrivers and your kiosk

Are self-service deployments next?

Training company uses kiosks to share info with plant staff

July 27, 2008

TROY, Mich. — O/E Learning, which designs and develops training and performance-improvement programs that can be delivered to employees via the Web, virtual…

Radiant Systems acquiring Orderman

July 13, 2008

Radinat Systems, a retail solutions seller with a strong focus on the hospitality vertical, is acquiring Orderman, an Austrian vendor of wireless handheld…

Access IS creates 2D imager that can scan barcodes from mobile phones

June 22, 2008

READING, U.K. — Access IS, the data input technology company, has introduced a fixed-position, high-speed imager that captures barcodes from mobile phones or…

Nanonation expands mobile media solutions

June 16, 2008

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nanonation has announced a partnership with Impact Mobile to deliver a variety of mobile media solutions to the hospitality and retail markets.

Near-future boom for near-field?

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

NFC-enabled cell phones might make m-payments, m-banking common.

European market growing

Summit Research's report takes a look at trends in the kiosk industry.

VIDEO: Coverage from KioskCom Self Service Expo 2008

April 27, 2008

Self-Service World and Kiosk Marketplace present a look at some of the exhibits and people from the KioskCom Las Vegas show.    

KioskCom Las Vegas wraps

EyeSite kiosk sticks out among the record number of exhibitors.

TableTop Media announces pay-at-the-table kiosk

April 20, 2008

DALLAS — TableTop Media has unveiled its wireless, interactive tabletop device with pay-on-demand capabilities.   TableTop Media delivers a pay-at-the-table…

Digital kiosk in France lets users read newspapers using e-paper

April 17, 2008

Cellular-News: Orange France, in partnership with five major French newspapers, has launched the trial of Read&Go, a 3G-connected mobile newspaper kiosk.

MediaTile unveils self-service solution with integrated cellular broadband networking and Web control

April 15, 2008

LAS VEGAS — MediaTile unveiled an all-in-one digital signage and kiosk solution, with integrated cellular-broadband networking and Web-based management, at the…

ViVOtech launches ViVOpay contactless payment kiosk module

April 15, 2008

Centre Daily Times: ViVOtech, provider of near-field communication (NFC) mobile phone and contactless payment systems, extended its best-selling ViVOpay line…

NCR extends patient self-service to mobile phones

April 3, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp., a provider of self-service solutions, has introduced CVM Mobility, a suite of services that lets patients use their mobile phones or…