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Kiosks automate routine POS activation tasks

June 14, 2006

ePaynews: Touchscreen kiosk terminals are infiltrating North America's convenience stores as operators seek to reduce staff overheads and maximize floor space by automating routine tasks such as prepaid wireless top-ups, financial services and bill payments. The latest kiosks can dispense, activate and reload prepaid or stored-value cards or issue receipts for prepaid wireless top-up to reduce inventory costs, shrinkage and ordering or stocking time for each store. Customers welcome the ability to use the kiosks to conduct multiple transactions in a single visit such as topping up a prepaid phone, paying bills or cashing checks while picking up everyday purchases at the store.

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