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  Kiosk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kiosks like this one in Patmos can be found all over Greece.
Kiosks were common in Persia, India, and in the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century onward.
Sultan Ahmed III (1703-1730) also built a glass room of the Sofa Kiosk at the Topkapi Palace incorporating some Western elements, such as the gilded brazier designed by the elder John Claude Duplessis which was given to the Ottoman Ambassador by King Louis 15th.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kiosk   (866 words)

  
 KIOSK Magazine Online - sshrkiosk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kiosks are an excellent means to empower employees and provide the resource support they depend on.
In a report published by the kiosk software producer Netkey (full report link available at the end of this article), the company pointed out, "The high cost of HR communication is clearly one of the key driving forces in the growing use of HR self-service solutions.
The hospital is using the kiosks for their employees that do not have access to a PC, such as nurses, Med Techs, and janitorial staff.
www.kiomag.com /sshrkiosk   (1541 words)

  
 Interactive Multimedia Kiosk FAQ Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
KIOSK provides software through a kiosk partner network, consisting of developers who have real applications working in the field, and have an impressive client reference list that they can provide to you.
KIOSK typically provides the complete hardware configuration for all kiosk platforms, to ensure optimal fitting, as well as field tested components that are proven reliable for long-term operation.
KIOSK is very involved in the photo kiosk market with clients in turnkey vending systems such as quickPIX and SnapTrax to OEM contract manufacturing customers such as Sony and Kodak.
www.kis-kiosk.com /faq.html   (1816 words)

  
 I-KIOSK. Self-service Interactive Kiosk and Kiosks Software
I-KIOSK is not limiting its offering to touch screen interactive kiosks, internet kiosks, multimedia kiosks and information kiosks, but offer bespoke kiosk design, kiosk application development, remote kiosk management and kiosk monitoring services.
If you are looking for a dedicated professional supplier of touch screen kiosks or sophisticated kiosk software for your informational or internet kiosk project, contact us or e-mail our kiosk business development team, which will assist you with all your kiosk requirements.
To view photographs of our i-kiosks and kiosk case studies, please visit kiosk case studies page.
www.i-kiosk.co.uk   (259 words)

  
 Interactive Multimedia Kiosk FAQ Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Standard kiosk models with few modifications are ready to ship within 3-6 weeks of receipt of your order and necessary deposits.
Contact us or call us directly at 800-509-5471 and tell us which kiosk model you are interested in (standard or custom), a detailed description of the components you want in those kiosks, the number of kiosks required and some details on your application/project.
Custom Kiosks are generally developed for projects requiring unique branding or specialized/complex components, as well as larger kiosk deployments over 50 units.
www.kiosk.com /faq.html   (1753 words)

  
 CD Baby: KIOSK: Adameh Mamooli (Ordinary Man)
Kiosk is a reunion of old friends made possible by the internet and digital recording.
Kiosk and Ordinary Man Album is a cross over between Dire Straights and Eric Clapton's sound plus Robert Cray Bands and Kenny Wayne Shepherds' arrangements with a dash o Persian Blues Psyche, shoved in it as a spice blender!
Kiosk has demonstrated the potential of Farsi to speak to today's problems in a Rock and Roll context and yet very Iranian.
cdbaby.com /cd/kiosk   (3079 words)

  
 kiosk - a definition from Whatis.com
Kiosks are common near the entrances of shopping malls in North America where they provide shoppers with directions.
Kiosks are also used at trade shows and professional conferences.
The kiosks best known to travellers are those that display show and movie posters on the streets of Paris.
whatis.techtarget.com /definition/0,,sid9_gci212445,00.html   (180 words)

  
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Kiosks are normally set up with touchscreens or pointing devices such as trackballs, to allow people to select and view information that is attractively displayed and up to date.
Because the kiosk is a standalone unit, modifying the system-wide settings does not present a problem.
Remote Kiosks One of our future goals is to implement remote kiosks in the greater Toronto area where people can browse some of our site information and, hopefully, be attracted enough by it to visit the ROM in person.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/Kiosk-HOWTO   (2803 words)

  
 How safe is your kiosk solution? | KioskMarketplace
As kiosks continue to move into the mainstream, more private information is exposed in public places.
"Since a kiosk is an unattended device, it is important that it be secure from a physical standpoint, as well as a software viewpoint," said Sylvia J. Berens, vice president of Apunix Computer Services.
Kiosks used to collect customer information such as Social Security or credit card numbers are commonly cleared of information through a time-out function.
www.kioskmarketplace.com /article.php?id=14276&prc=339   (1096 words)

  
 Kiosk Readme   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kiosk is a set of tools that allows you to restrict your Palm to a single application.
Kiosk actually consists of two separate components, a hack (OS patch) and a DA (desk accessory).
Kiosk is meant to give you some confidence when loaning our your Palm for a short while.
ingles.homeunix.org /software/kiosk   (1240 words)

  
 NCR - Hardware - NCR Web Kiosk Solutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
NCR Web Kiosk Solutions are designed to be easy for consumers to use - providing them with a common, intuitive interface and the ability to access your Internet site while they are visiting any of your locations.
With the NCR Web Kiosk Solution and its detailed tracking of consumer inquires, you can begin to assort your locations based on what consumers were looking for that might not have been available.
This event manager proactively monitors the kiosk hardware and software and sends alerts to the store manager or help desk if there is an issue with the kiosk.
www.ncr.com /products/hardware/sa_webkiosk.htm   (940 words)

  
 2006 @ the Kiosk - A Physics Room Public Art Site
Resembling a grey tardis with observation windows, The Kiosk is located in the busy pedestrian sector at the intersection of High, Lichfield and Manchester Streets (just one block away from The Physics Room), making it the most public Physics Room art site.
The Kiosk began in 2000 as an initiative of the Oblique Trust, but since May 2003 has been under the auspices of the Physics Room.
The Kiosk is a mini-exhibition space with power, halogen lights and built-in speakers, with floor dimensions of 700mm along the windows, 557mm at the narrowest end, 710mm at the widest end and 705mm high.
www.physicsroom.org.nz /kiosk   (309 words)

  
 DNA Lounge: Source Code: Diskless Linux Kiosks
Each kiosk also needs to boot slightly differently (for example, they each have different IP addresses and names.) We have a single bpbatch script that boots all of the kiosks, and it reads a few parameters that are passed in by DHCP.
The kiosks should have their own hosts file; it simplifies things if there is an entry in there that lists the IP of the server machine (which we will symbolically call ``kiosk'': the kiosks themselves will be named ``kiosk01'', etc.) But we only need the two entries; DNS will take care of everything else later.
The kiosks should not share password data with the server: they should have their own copy, and should have different passwords.
www.dnalounge.com /backstage/src/kiosk   (5857 words)

  
 Built from the ground up
kiosk offers 24/7 usage reliability and the modular flexibility to address a wide range of kiosk applications.
Customers walk up to the kiosk, place their order, continue shopping, and pick up their order when they have finished shopping, saving them time waiting on the deli line.
The parts will be installed and tested and your kiosk will be back up and running in no time.
www.iekiosk.com   (606 words)

  
 GNU/LINUX Kiosk Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Kiosk Project is working to make a kiosk system based on GNU/Linux that is simple and robust.
There are many kiosk how-to projects floating around all work well and address a certain kiosking niche.
Mozilla Kiosk is a mozilla interface using XUL and JAVASCRIPT to implement a kiosk style browser.
kiosk.mozdev.org   (161 words)

  
 KIOSK Special Programs - Spanish
The method used at KIOSK is an eclectic communicative approach with the objectives of building confidence and accuracy in an environment where students speak Spanish from the first moment in class.
KIOSK's locations in Mexico offer an excellent opportunity for you to live and learn in Spanish with the best of teachers and facilities.
All KIOSK programs and standards are approved by the Mexican government (SEP).
www.kiosk.on.ca /spanish   (495 words)

  
 : : : Kioskpros : : : Your Kiosk Advantage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Wheelchair accessible kiosk that combines form with function.
We understand that not all kiosk projects are created equal...
While all of our models are designed for durability and function, most of the kiosks that we manufacture and deploy are custom made to meet the unique needs of our clients.
www.kioskpros.com /quoteRequest.html   (167 words)

  
 Opera's Kiosk Mode
Opera can be run in kiosk mode, which is a mode mainly suited for information stands.
You may want to further customize your information stand, and the kiosk mode defaults can be changed as well as successfully combined with other settings and switches.
Will reset the kiosk after a certain period of inactivity in seconds, specified in "Go Home Time Out" setting in the opera:config.
www.opera.com /support/mastering/kiosk   (1264 words)

  
 Kiosk Enclosure and Enclosures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Kiosk enclosures are built to UL-specification and meet ADA requirements for disabled access.
The Thinman kiosk is a very flexible kiosk design which supports a wide variety of options including digital signage and sidecar.
ST Series Kiosk Enclosure : the ST series is an extremely robust kiosk design package coming in countertop, pedestal and wall-mount kiosk enclosure design models.
www.kis-kiosk.com /standard-500.html   (330 words)

  
 Kiosk HOWTO Gene Wilburn, ITS Dept, Royal Ontario
Information display kiosks are useful in libraries, galleries and museums, educational institutions, municipal offices, visitor information booths, conferences, shopping malls, airports---in short any location where simple, easy access to information is desirable.
There are undoubtedly many other ways to create a Linux-based kiosk, but this one has worked reliably for us and it may provide a useful starting point for your own kiosk project.
One of our future goals is to implement remote kiosks in the greater Toronto area where people can browse some of our site information and, hopefully, be attracted enough by it to visit the ROM in person.
www.faqs.org /docs/Linux-HOWTO/Kiosk-HOWTO.html   (2892 words)

  
 Connectivity Solutions for Kiosk and Self-Ticketing Applications by Quatech
Kiosks are used in numerous applications including point-of-sale event ticket machines and remittance payment kiosks.
Quatech USB Serial Adapters are an ideal solution for adding serial ports to ticketing systems and other kiosks because they supply up to 8 independent serial ports via a single USB port.
To network enable a point-of-sale kiosk, Quatech Ethernet serial device servers are integrator friendly solutions, even in systems with a native Ethernet port, since most kiosks use software packages designed to communicate only through a serial port.
www.quatech.com /industries/kiosk.php   (501 words)

  
 Business web hosting services & MLM internet home based business opportunity
Kiosk is a web site hosting and server co-location company which owns and operates their own data center.
Kiosk is truly a 'must' for anyone who is serious about having a cyber presence.
Kiosk offers each of us such a tremendous opportunity that we have our entire family--all four kids and son-in-law--involved.
www.wwkiosk.com   (1250 words)

  
 Welcome to KioskCom Conference & Expo
Reflecting this, there will be a compound annual growth rate of 21.4% in the purchases of kiosk hardware, software and integration services predicted through 2008.
Convenience Store Decisions Magazine recently reported that self service kiosks are expected to increase to $1.2 trillion in retail kiosk transactions by 2007, representing a 500% increase in only a two year period.
Additionally, expenditures at self-service kiosks are expected to rise 51 percent this year and 33 percent in 2007 and demand for self-checkout systems should push the dollar value of transactions up to $1.3 trillion by 2008.
www.kioskcom.com   (335 words)

  
 Interactive kiosk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Interactive kiosks sometimes have a bill acceptor or a credit card swipe, and nearly always have a computer keyboard, a pointing device (such as a mouse, trackball or touchscreen), and a computer display.
A banking kiosk can provide the ability for customers to perform transactions that may normally require a bank teller and may be more complex and longer to perform than desired at an ATM.
Internet kiosks sometimes have a bill acceptor or a credit card swipe, and nearly always have a computer keyboard, a mouse (or a fixed trackball which is more robust), and a monitor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Internet_kiosk   (757 words)

  
 KIOSK EUROPE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Providing an international communication platform for everyone involved in the field of interactive customer self service technologies, KIOSK EUROPE embraces the entire spectrum of kiosk business and technology and is the place to find the very latest news, in-depth features and industry interviews on everything from info-terminals to multimedia webphones.
Kiosk installations are growing at a rate of at least 35% per annum in Europe and are set to rise further and faster every year.
KIOSK EUROPE magazine is read by anyone who is responsible for a smooth, efficient and affordable customer service and who needs to understand the technologies behind it to realise their full potential.
www.kioskeurope.com   (251 words)

  
 Kiosk - Descargar
Kiosk es una extensión del sistema diseñada para restringir el acceso a diferentes recursos de tu dispositivo como la agenda, las notas o la ventana de preferencias.
Por ejemplo, con Kiosk podrás prestar tu PDA protegiendo la privacidad de tus notas más personales, o permitir que los "peques" jueguen con tu dispositivo, sin preocuparte que borren datos o registros importantes.
Softonic informa que Kiosk debe ser utilizado según la normativa de propiedad intelectual y el vigente Código Penal.
kiosk.softonic.com /ie/39423   (200 words)

  
 - Index - Global Kiosk Systems Ltd.
An interactive kiosk system is typically a touch-screen and computer placed in a secure enclosure in a public place that enables consumers to have instant electronic access to information, products, and/or services.
There are three fundamental components of a kiosk solution; they are as follows...
Companies tend to pursue the use of interactive kiosks for the primary purpose of automating staff-intensive services related to communicating information, marketing products and services, and processing standard business transactions.
www.globalkiosk.com   (136 words)

  
 IMTS - Kiosk Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The next best thing to having a billboard at the show, Kiosks running a special simplified version of the IMTS CD Rom are the perfect onsite branding vehicle.
Kiosk Screen Savers will feature the company logo, sponsorship acknowledgement and booth number of the individual kiosk sponsor.
Kiosk print-outs will feature sponsor name, logo and booth number.
www.imts.com /promote/kiosk/index.html   (162 words)

  
 IBM Anyplace Kiosk - Overview
With IBM Anyplace Kiosk solutions, customers can have instant access to information, special services and e-business transactions—no matter where they are in your store.
These ultra compact kiosks combine an advanced infrared (IR) flat-panel touchscreen, an Intel® Celeron M Processor 320 (1.30GHz¹), and optional peripherals in a slim, space-saving design that is easy to place, like signage.
IBM Anyplace Kiosks are cost-effective to install, service and manage, and they are ideal for pervasive installation across multiple markets, including retail, travel / tourism, communications, financial, government, transportation, entertainment, healthcare and other sectors.
www-03.ibm.com /products/retail/products/anyplace/index.html   (277 words)

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