Anderson
Multimedia Communications
Launches World's First Multimedia Terminal/ Payphone
(Hong
Kong, April 7, 2000) Anderson Multimedia Communications (HK) Limited
is proud to introduce the world's first multimedia terminal/ payphone.
Apart from the conventional payphone functions, the product can
be used as multipurpose information terminal to manipulate voice,
data and video signals at the same time as well as providing advanced
services. This is the world's first multimedia terminal/ payphone
that can provide all functions in one single unit.
The
target market users include payphone / information terminal for
telecom operators, electronic services delivery system for the
Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, external
remote monitoring system for the police, airports (Information
display terminals, Internet phone services), hotels, hospitals,
shopping malls and department stores, bank electronic transaction
terminals, ticketing and point of sales terminals, tourist locations
and multimedia terminals.
As
its name suggests, multimedia terminal/ payphone is fully equipped
with a range of unique and revolutionary multimedia capabilities
which distinguishes it from other ordinary touch-screen payphone
systems in the market. Special features include:
Image
and video
- video mails
- electronic postcards
- electronic photos
Interactive Information
- local phone directory
- tourist guide
- advertisement
- Internet access
Data transmission
- fax
- e-mail
On-line
transactions
- bill payment
- e-commerce
- accepts all forms of payments
Equipped with printers
- receipt issuing
- ticket issuing
- photo printing
Ms
Dorothy Tang, Marketing Director of Anderson Multimedia Communications
(HK) Limited said, "Multimedia terminal/ payphone can be
customized to meet a variety of operational requirements for different
locations. Flexibility is guaranteed by the use of optional peripheral
components including smart card reader, scanner, receipt printer
and keypad to provide extra value-added services. With incredibly
competitive pricing, the product could be the most cost-effective
solution for the modern payphone and information system."
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