Archive for September, 2005

Cox allows payments through kiosks in Circle K stores

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

Cox Communications Arizona will be using Zaplink kiosk locations at more than 200 Circle K convenience stores around Arizona to allow customers a payment option available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
In addition, kiosks have been installed in five Cox Digital Stores in the Valley, a Cox spokesperson said Tuesday, adding that Cox […]

Taking the Internet to the People

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

Newswise — Ethnographers Tony Salvador and John Sherry spent nearly four years circling the globe in an effort to understand how the Internet is truly being used in the developing world, and for what good. In the October issue of IEEE Spectrum, they describe three quite different–but successful–models of Internet use.
In India, about 300 franchisees […]

IDBI plans to set up information kiosks

Saturday, September 24th, 2005

Mumbai: IDBI Ltd is planning to set up information kiosks with transaction facility, which will allow customers to check their balance, transfer funds within the bank and even pay utility bills.
Unlike normal kiosks, which require username and password, these can be accessed either by using the debit card or ATM card.
For corporate clients, IDBI will […]

Mobile PlayStation(R) Videogame Arcade Brings Fun and Entertainment to Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, September 21st, 2005

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire/ –
WHO: Industry leader Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
markets the PlayStation(R) family of products and develops,
[…]

Oregon cars to start tattling on emissions

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PORTLAND — Starting next year, self-service kiosks and a dashboard device that sends auto emissions data to the state will allow drivers in the Portland and Medford areas to avoid long lines at testing stations.
The $39 dashboard device tells the state whether a car is polluting. Drivers will get an e-mail, a […]

FSCC Brings Check 21 to Shared Branching Kiosks

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

SAN DIMAS, Calif. – Credit unions that are networked with the Financial Service Centers Cooperative, the national shared branching network which is based primarily on the West coast, now will have the option of bringing check 21 deposits to their members, the network said.
FSCC has inked an agreement with WesCorp and Ensenta, a vendor of […]

Boink Systems, ASAI announce gaming ATM/kiosk

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

LAS VEGAS — Boink Systems Inc., a provider of self-service POS platforms for the gaming, hospitality, food and entertainment industries, along with Automated Systems America Inc., a provider of ATM transaction processing, announced in a press release that their first-ever multifunction gaming kiosks will be introduced at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, […]

Healthnotes Previews New Touchscreen Kiosk Designs at Natural Products Expo East; Executive Featured in Seminar

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

PORTLAND, Ore.—September 13, 2005—To help retailers offer an engaging, information-rich shopping experience, Healthnotes Inc. (HNI) today announced the launch of its latest EasyAnswers Touchscreen Kiosk, the Low-Profile. Available in nine design variations, the Low-Profile Kiosk offers retailers the flexibility of choosing the color and graphics scheme that works best for their stores.
“Over the past eight […]

FutureLogic’s New ProMatrixTM Promotional Couponing System Enables Casino Marketing Initiatives

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Glendale, Calif.-September 13th, 2005-FutureLogic, Inc., the leading manufacturer of thermal ticket printers for cashless gaming, announced today the introduction of its new ProMatrixTM Promotional Matrix Couponing System. This integrated solution turns slot tickets into colorful, eye-catching coupons and helps casino marketing departments deliver real-time targeted promotions from any FutureLogic printer-equipped gaming system.
By enabling proactive marketing […]

FutureLogic’s New GEN2 Universal Printers Support Next

Tuesday, September 13th, 2005

Glendale, CA-September 13th, 2005-FutureLogic, Inc., the leading manufacturer of thermal ticket printers for cashless gaming, announced today the introduction of its new GEN2 Universal family of printers. The GEN2 Universal printers anticipate new GSA standards for downloadable games, are IGT-compliant and are compatible with existing platforms as well as the next generation of USB games.
The […]