Gefen upgrades two KVM extenders for digital displays

April 25, 2005

WOODLAND HLLS, Calif. — Two new KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) extenders from Gefen support digital video displays equipped with DVI plus companion peripherals…

Self-service generating backlash, says author

April 25, 2005

Chicago Tribune: From the gas that people pump themselves to such brave new frontiers of do-it-yourself-land as the self-serve checkout kiosks at Wal-Mart and…

See me, touch me, heal me

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

April 25, 2005

Healthcare professionals are exploring ways in which kiosks can make their lives easier and their work more effective — by handling routine tasks and freeing…

ATMs offer a new generation of features

April 24, 2005

The Charlotte Observer: Banks in the Carolinas and throughout the United States are installing state-of-the-art ATMs, spurred by regulatory changes, new…

How to keep 'em coming back for more

April 24, 2005

Kiosk-based programs can play a big part in the battle for customer loyalty. And c-stores can benefit from those programs — if they are properly planned and…

APW, Diebold among the big newsmakers at the 2005 KioskCom show

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

April 24, 2005

They say that what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. That certainly wasn't the case last week, as professionals from throughout the kiosk industry converged…

New kiosk solution takes aim at printer waste

April 24, 2005

The Tartan Online: Last year, one cluster printer user printed 15,960 pages in two months, according to data collected by Carnegie Mellon Computing Services as…

Optrex demonstrating new flat-panel displays at SID 2005

April 24, 2005

PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Optrex America, Inc. will be demonstrating a range of new flat-panel display solutions for industrial applications, portable/handheld devices…

uWink introduces touchscreen system

April 17, 2005

LOS ANGELES — uWink Inc., a technology-based entertainment company, is introducing a touchscreen order-entry system for restaurants. According to a news…

Where the eyes meet the shelf

April 12, 2005

Some grocery stores still have little red boxes that stick out from their shelves with a light on top that invites shoppers to grab a coupon.

Help yourself to self-storage

April 12, 2005

Human beings are pack rats by nature. We accumulate things throughout the course of a life, usually taking in more than we discard.

Just-in-time delivery

April 12, 2005

With warm weather in the air, one of the first things people do is fire up a barbeque grill. While purists stand by their charcoal, many consumers prefer the…

Retail on demand

September 26, 2004

Retail on demand is a means of seamlessly integrating all aspects of retail, including self-service technologies such as kiosks.

Kick your business to the curb

September 26, 2004

In today's fast-paced world, no one wants to waste a minute. And with kiosks, customers don't have to waste any time at all, even while fueling up.

You say you want a revolution?

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August 30, 2004

Planar's new DS15 — an innovative, flat-panel-based marketing solution — has found its first customer and is setting out to alter in-store retailing, one shoe…

Case Study: The Future of Interactive Retailing: The Shift to Interactive Point-of-Purchase

August 19, 2004

Point-of-purchase displays have a critical role in retail settings, but the landscape is changing. New technologies have created interactive solutions. Learn…

Fill 'er up and add a six-inch

August 17, 2004

Retailers have found that customers are willing to help themselves when the benefits include less hassle, shorter lines, and faster service. It's one of the…

McDonald's reinventing food service

June 30, 2004

In late May, McDonald's unveiled plans to bring a taste of Hollywood to Denver by offering new release DVD movie rentals for just $1.00 per night, plus tax.

Kiosks: Unique and bizarre

June 30, 2004

For the past four years, Kiosk magazine has had the honor (and — being honest — pleasure) of seeking out some of the more interesting, uncommon and…

Chicago Italian beef to Los Angeles via kiosk

April 30, 2004

Portillo's restaurants throughout Chicagoland are famous for their hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches. Gino's East in downtown Chicago is renown for its…