Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,632,679 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

GINGER - THE FOURTH GENERATION PC GOES GROCERY SHOPPING.


Ginger Interactive, Inc., the personal kiosk kiosk

Originally, in Islamic architecture, an open circular pavilion consisting of a roof supported by pillars. The word has been applied to a Turkish summer garden pavilion and a type of early Persian mosque.
 system, has announced that grocery stores are poised to start using Ginger down their aisles. Ginger is now being delivered with wireless technology allowing grocery store executives the opportunity to bring up virtual ads and help shoppers with browsing for sales coupons.

By using wireless technology from two major wireless vendors, Ginger can now offer the grocery store industry an easier and faster method of conducting sales opportunities down the aisles. Ginger can even print out coupons for easy redemption at the cash register.

"We believe that Ginger will give customers an easy way to redeem coupons and have that impulse buying impulse buying ncompra impulsiva  capacity by seeing flashy cool adds right down the store aisles and by giving their customers more efficient ways of conducting searches for the right recipes and getting their e-mails," said Gary German, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Ginger Interactive.

"I wanted to help people that finds PCs hard to use and thinks net appliances See Internet appliance and network appliance.  are under-powered. Starting there, we designed the world's easiest to use PK. She talks with you, not just to you, with voice control software. And she works by touch, even without a keyboard. It's a cross between a laptop Same as laptop computer.

laptop - portable computer
, a hand held device, a PC and a kiosk," added German.

Ginger uses a touch-screen or mouse-and-keyboard -- or both. Voice operation using specific commands uses no-training-needed software. Ginger has several easy to use programs such as 'one touch' e-mail or browsing the web by voice or touch.

Ginger was designed especially to help school children with disabilities, technology-intimidated seniors, special needs adults, and public or employee business niches.

Ginger Interactive is a Florida Corporation, designing a fourth generation of personal computers for the workforce as well as the home. Ginger Interactive, Inc. is dedicated to producing the world's easiest to use Personal Kiosk for the intimidated in·tim·i·date  
tr.v. in·tim·i·dat·ed, in·tim·i·dat·ing, in·tim·i·dates
1. To make timid; fill with fear.

2. To coerce or inhibit by or as if by threats.
, those with special needs, the disabled and anyone who wants an easier way of computing computing - computer .
COPYRIGHT 2001 Millin Publishing, Inc.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2001, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:Company Business and Marketing
Comment:GINGER - THE FOURTH GENERATION PC GOES GROCERY SHOPPING.(Company Business and Marketing)
Publication:EDP Weekly's IT Monitor
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 30, 2001
Words:320
Previous Article:PIVOTAL SHIPS ADVANCED XML-BASED DEMAND CHAIN PLATFORM.(Product Announcement)
Next Article:U.S. ARMY SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER FIRST DEFENSE DEPARTMENT SITE TO INSTALL 512-PROCESSOR SGI ORIGIN 3000 SERIES SERVER.(Product Information)
Topics:



Related Articles
Food Fight Anyone?
Come on Down!(Supermarket Sweep)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
GROCERIES ONLINE RALPHS TURNS TO NET.(Business)
GROCERY SHOPPING ON LINE BECKONS, BUT WILL THEY COME? : FIRMS GO FORWARD IN NEW NICHE.(BUSINESS)
CHECKING OUT WEB CHOICES; ONLINE SHOPPING SAVES TRIP TO THE SUPERMARKET.(BUSINESS)
The future of shopping. (Blowfish).
Grocery supplier unfazed by Wal-Mart's plans for L.A.(People)(Brief Article)
Cookies and cream.(veggie bits)
Great gourmets gallop up to Junction.(Columns)(This tiny storefront in a mini-mall in a small north Lane County town is really big on taste)(Column)
Cleanup on Aisle 6.(grocery shopping)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles