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The Music N***
Downloads It lets your guests queue up songs while locking the screen (kiosk mode) and disabling the playback controls. The Music N*** is a simple replacement for iTunes, suitable for parties. The name refers to someone who is really authoritarian about...
[June 14, 2006, 8:00]
Mouseki
Downloads Mouseki allows text input in situations where it isn't possible to use a keyboard - be they physical impairments such as RSI or disabilities or kiosk applications . The design goal of Mouseki was to Keep It Simple!
[April 1, 2002, 8:00]
London considers e-voting options
Talkback The system was a first of it's kind supporting PC, iDTV, Gamesplatform, kiosk, mobile phone, PDA and other devices. My team built exactly this FIVE years ago. It was done inpartnership with Sun Microsystems.
[October 20, 2004, 11:40]
ICL brings Net shopping to high streets
News ICL piloted the Internet kiosk at July's Gothenburg Festival where users could access information and images on festival sponsors and events. The kiosks feature Netscape Navigator software and a touchscreen, allowing visitors to see product and...
[October 15, 1996, 16:44]
One of best OS's arround, definately one of distro's out there.
Member Review More tedious software installs than most, but kiosk is changing that. Not as clean and fancy as Suse or OS X, but definately solid and reliable and works with every hardware combo I have tried. Not something I can say about other distro's.
[September 13, 2006, 11:37]
MP3 revolution? Hardly...
News The MP3-Go is comprised of 3 parts: the Soul Mate -- a Rio clone, its impressive docking station-cum-CD copier, the Music Store and perhaps the most exciting of all, a dedicated mini kiosk called the Audio Port, which we later learned would not...
[March 22, 1999, 15:57]
A Year Ago: MP3 revolution? Hardly...
News The MP3-Go is comprised of the parts: The Soul Mate -- a Rio clone; its impressive docking station-cum-CD copier, the Music Store; and perhaps the most exciting of all, a dedicated mini-kiosk called the Audio Port, which we later learned would not...
[March 22, 2000, 6:39]
Press your own CDs is music industry's next move
News Separately, San Jose, California company PersonalDisc expects its own kiosk system, EntertainMart, to be offering press-while-you-wait CDs with music and games in 50 malls across America by Christmas.
[April 27, 1999, 9:16]
Bluetooth Web servers to invade the home
News A user in an airport for instance could simply type the address into a Web browser in a handheld computer, laptop or kiosk and program the video recorder. Bluetooth may be best known as a wireless technology for connecting mobile phones and PDAs to...
[September 11, 2002, 12:04]
UK gears up for £18m e-voting trials
News The government said last Friday that the trials will involve up to 1.4 million people, allowing them to cast their vote electronically -- by email or text message, via the Internet or at a kiosk, some of which will be stationed in pubs and...
[April 14, 2003, 15:30]
Finding Wi-Fi hot spots just got easier
News From the Ramada Jarvis hotel in Inverness to the BT Kiosk on Plymouth's Union Street, the ZDNet UK Wi-Fi hot spot map covers hundreds of hot spots provided by the likes of BT Openzone, Swisscom Eurospot, T-Mobile, and ReadyToSurf.
[October 30, 2003, 13:40]
Govt. kiosks go slow on superhighway
News Roger Freeman, who introduced the idea, and is also the first government minister to make a Green Paper available on CD-ROM, yesterday demonstrated a touch-screen kiosk which lets the public view information on government departments, but little...
[November 7, 1996, 13:42]
MP3 to be part of booth culture
News Each kiosk will have the choice of between 5,000 and 10,000 digital tracks in a wide range of genres. Stations, airports and shopping centres are to rock to the sound of MP3 as Photo-Me launches digital kiosks Wednesday.
[October 20, 1999, 15:32]
Biometric checks get air-passenger approval
News The basic miSense security screening required passengers to scan their passport and right index finger at a self-service check-in kiosk before getting a boarding card. Air travellers have backed biometric security checks after a four-month trial of...
[June 21, 2007, 12:12]
Lindows reawakens network computer
News Companies could use the WebStation to set up a kiosk that displays information on the Web, or individuals could use it to surf the Web, Lindows said. Lindows.com is attempting to resurrect the lifeless network computer.
[July 23, 2003, 8:15]
Free email kiosks hit the high street
News A spokeswoman for the company said that it was working on an inbox facility so that users would be able to check their accounts from any high street kiosk. The UK's first outdoor email service, which will allow users to send free emails 24 hours a...
[March 10, 2000, 15:17]
Terminal 5 key to BA's tech-savvy future
News Talking about the T5 layout, Coby said: "We've got a target of four out of every five passengers [who] will either check-in online or use a self-service kiosk and there's going to be a bank of 90 of them when you come in, with fast bag drops...
[September 21, 2006, 16:35]
Novell rolls out toys for the (old) boys
News Jeff Hawkins, vice president of Novell's storage business team, enthused: "Whether you are working on your office or home PC, a disconnected notebook, or even at an Internet kiosk in an airport somewhere, your files are instantly available.
[March 20, 2001, 15:21]
Photo standard to boost print options
News Such a process is much closer to the film-based system consumers are familiar with than current digital alternatives such as ordering photos online and waiting for them to arrive in the mail or using a print kiosk at a photo store, said Lisa...
[June 18, 2002, 7:32]
BT to announce Marconi smart payphone deal
News At the start of this year BT announced that it was developing a multimedia kiosk. BT is set to announce that it is teaming up with Marconi to roll out tens of thousands of high-tech payphones across the UK.
[December 10, 2001, 15:53]
