Spring 2009

Ryanair Check-in Kiosks

A Flying Start

As of October 2008, Stansted Airport in the UK now boasts 80 new IBM checkin kiosks for Ryanair customers to grab up to 180 flights a day.

By Udo Bonnet, Retail Store Solutions Manager, Polygon

Germany is a quickly growing market for pharmaceuticals – in 2006, its total market volume for the sector was approximately €35 billion, and this is growing at a rate of 4% per year.

Service & Maintenance

Healing Hands

Not only is it in the interests of anyone who has installed a kiosk that it should be up and running at all times, but it is also in the interests of CMS that uptime should be maximised.

Lottery Touch Terminal

The Midas Touch

Operators of national lotteries everywhere demand reliable, high speed technologies to manage games that involve millions of players and must always be seen to be fair, error-free and transparent.

New Uses for Kiosks in Banking

Bank on It

When you think of a banking kiosk, you generally think of a computer that gives clients bank account access. It may give clients the ability to transfer funds, check balances, sign-up for new bank services or deposit money into their account, but the concept of web-banking access is generally the same.

New Lottery Kiosk Trial

Numbers Game

Since September 2008, around 40 self-service terminals from Wincor Nixdorf have been rolled out to lottery outlets as an additional service for customers in Saxony.

Preview: CeBIT 09

California Dreaming

CeBIT is once again preparing to open its doors to the international community of ICT vendors, buyers and enthusiasts in Hannover, Germany, from the 3rd to the 8th March 2009 – this year with California as its Partner State, plus Green IT and Webciety as specially featured topics.