Toshiba, NCR make kiosks for music, movie memory cards

U.S. News & World Report: A new media delivery system involves kiosks that download music and movies to memory cards. The kiosks will start with single music tracks and then DVD-quality movies, and will eventually write HD-quality films onto SD cards that can be plugged into set-top players or even TVs. Consumers who embrace the format will be asked to load a $20 movie onto a memory card that they also must buy. The concept was developed by Mod Systems, which received a combined $35 million investment from Toshiba and NCR, which makes the kiosks themselves.

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