Blogs

Airports and self-service kiosks blog article by Charlie Osborne. Highlighted vendors include Protouch and cammax.

MYRTLE BEACH -- The Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development Corp. cast a hook to the water Wednesday with the unveiling of a kiosk designed to lure business officials at the general aviation terminal at Myrtle Beach International Airport.

Managed public session configuration is coming to Chrome.

Marks and Spencer new digital eBoutique concept store opens in Netherlands.  Features large 46 inch touchscreens for browsing ordering along with employees armed with iPads. The images are life sized.

The pharmacy automation systems market is expected to grow to $7.8 billion by 2018, having been valued at 4.7 billion globally in 2011, according to a market report published March 20, 2013, by Transparency Market Research.

Capitol Hill legislators are getting an intimate look at the latest in mobile healthcare today with the appearance of the HealthSpot Station at the Consumer Electronics Association's 2013 CES on the Hill.

New possibility of Microsoft creating an option in the upcoming Windows 8.1 update (Windows Blue) to allow users to bypass the Start Screen and boot directly to the desktop.

The new monument kiosks will offer touch screen, computing and branding options, including a choice of DST or projected capacitive touch screens and custom laser cut and back lit branding on the bezel.

Updated page from FWI FourwindsInteractive shows options for any iOS device becoming digital sign or kiosk mode

With Google's release of the Nexus 7, hackers have access to a very high-quality touchscreen at relatively low cost that runs Google's latest code.  This makes the Nexus an obvious target for customization and projects.  Some of these applications require what I call "Kiosk Mode" or "Single Application Mode",