A self-service music Mecca in New York

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The Virgin Megastore in New York recently launched the "Virgin Vault" program, which uses 150 kiosks to serve up product information, movie clips and audio…

A giant of a self-service rollout

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The Camp Hill, Pa., location of Giant Food Stores recently launched an ambitious storewide self-service initiative, built on kiosks and a self-checkout system…

Interactive taxi kiosks deliver information, entertainment

Cab riders in some major cities may find that making their way around a metropolis has just gotten easier, thanks to the emergence of new interactive taxi…

How to measure the breakeven point of digital displays

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The case for deploying digital displays is strong, but tracking return on investment can be tough. Here are some ways to measure their effectiveness and make…

Get noticed with a custom-designed kiosk

Companies seeking ways to differentiate themselves may find that custom-designed kiosks are worth a look.    

RFID comes out of the warehouse

The technology has made news by pulling duty in the backrooms of major retailers. Is it finally ready to meet some customers on the sales floor?