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A small, freestanding retail location within the confines of another business or in the common areas of a shopping center. Kiosks represent a method of significantly expanding real estate income without raising rents or building more space.The term is sometimes used to denote only self-service locations,with the attended sites called carts.(For more information see the Web site of the Self Service and Kiosk Association, www.selfservice.org.)

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An overwhelming majority, 97 percent of respondents, say touch screen technology is convenient, and 96 percent say touch screens make their lives easier.

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Control4's In-Wall Touch Screen is designed to meet each homeowner's personal preferences.

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This report, "Touch Screen Technology in Mobile Phones: Ready and Waiting for a Blockbuster," provides an in-depth look into the technology behind mobile phone touch screens, along with profiles of the key industry players and a detailed market forecast.

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Our new 15-inch touch screen provides dealers with a large canvas to integrate control of lights, shades, audio and complete home automation with streaming video, Rava SIP intercom, and web browsing.

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This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Smartphone Touch Screen market for the period 2015-2019.

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The touch screen in mobile devices market is segmented on the basis of the type of technologies used for developing the screen, type of device and geography.

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Over the next few years, demand for thin, lightweight, and lower-cost touch devices will drive strong touch screen growth in display applications," noted Jennifer Colegrove, PhD, Vice President of Emerging Display Technologies, NPD DisplaySearch.

Touch-screen module revenue to hit US$32b. in 2018: NPD DisplaySearch

Nokia has used touch screens before in its Internet tablet product range, which are phone-like devices for Web surfing but lack a calling function.

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Carla Merrill: We know that the touch screen in general is faster and more accurate than using the keyboard.

Talking shop with ... Carla Merrill, Ph.D.: a human factors architect with Fujitsu Transaction Solutions discusses the role of touch screen technology in improving customer service and reducing employee training time

In its attempts to avoid the problems with the 2000 election, more than half of Florida's electorate will be using touch screen voting machines in November.

Pay no attention to that man behind the voting booth curtain

Dolch, a provider of rugged computer solutions, has introduced RuggedTouch and RuggedTouch Plus, industrial touch screen displays and workstations.

DOLCH UNVEILS INDUSTRIAL TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAYS & WORKSTATIONS

The LifeBook P-1000 is the smallest touch screen notebook PC available and is designed to support special-purpose applications, such as healthcare, and sales and field-force automation.