UltraCade Technologies Delivers New Features to Breeders' Cup -- Tournament Edition; Networked Coin-op Machines Update Automatically With New Features to Enhance Operators' Ability to Earn and Monitor.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- UltraCade Technologies UltraCade Technologies, also known simply as UltraCade, is a computer and video game hardware company, founded in 2002 by David R. Foley. Founded on the original UltraCade multi-game platform that Foley developed in the mid-1990s, featuring multiple classic arcade , the world's leading manufacturer of classic multi-game video machines for both the coin-op and consumer markets, today announced at the AMOA AMOA Amusement and Music Operators Association AMOA Assistance Maîtrise d'Ouvrage (French: Project Management Support) AMOA Auto Maniacs of America, Inc. show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , NV, USA, that the highly acclaimed Breeders' Cup The Breeders' Cup World Championships is an annual series of Grade I thoroughbred horse races operated by Breeders' Cup Limited, a company formed in 1982 by a consortium of North American racing organizations, led by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association. -- Tournament Edition(TM) machine now supports new features, including automatic collection reports, which offer the ability to print collection receipts from the machine, a breakthrough in the Coin-op industry. Operators also will find this new software automatically on their Breeders' Cup -- Tournament Edition machines via UltraCade Technologies' free-of-charge network upgrade process. For the rest of this week in the Company's AMOA booth #2433 all of the new features, including the hi-score competition, local tournament capabilities, collection reports, operator cards and the operator remote control tools, will be demonstrated. "UltraCade Technologies' goal is to create the most fun, best earning and easiest to operate coin-op machines; that philosophy is key to both our players' experience and our Operators' experience," said David R. Foley, Founder and 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 UltraCade Technologies. "With the seamless delivery via our patent-pending network system and several new features, we've simplified operators with ability to attain collection reports and empowered them to control their machines and setup local competitions on the machine or remotely via the Internet. These new features in Breeders' Cup -- Tournament Edition give operators more time to focus on business." Collection Reports With the new collection report system, Operators simply insert a blank receipt or have the machine print a receipt onto a blank racehorse racehorse refers usually to thoroughbred but may also include standardbred, trotter. card while viewing the Operator Earnings menu. The card is then automatically printed with full statistics for the collection period, including total earnings and location pay-out amounts. Operators can also configure See configuration. (software) configure - A program by Richard Stallman to discover properties of the current platform and to set up make to compile and install gcc. Cygnus configure was a similar system developed by K. the reports to automatically deduct de·duct v. de·duct·ed, de·duct·ing, de·ducts v.tr. 1. To take away (a quantity) from another; subtract. 2. To derive by deduction; deduce. v.intr. operating expenses Operating expenses The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted. , including the cost for new cards dispensed dis·pense v. dis·pensed, dis·pens·ing, dis·pens·es v.tr. 1. To deal out in parts or portions; distribute. See Synonyms at distribute. 2. To prepare and give out (medicines). 3. , network costs and local taxes. This new and unique technology allows operators to spend less time calculating a locations split and more time focusing on business. Operator Cards With the new Operator cards, operators can use the machine's built-in racehorse card dispenser to create a new operator card or add an existing machine to their operator card. This card allows an operator to configure the machine and retrieve weekly earnings reports quickly and without having to open the machine. Operator Remote Control This recent upgrade includes an advanced accounting system, which allows operators to track and configure machines remotely for set-up and monitoring capabilities. Operators can analyze and re-configure machines anywhere that they have an Internet connection. New Tournament Capabilities Each Breeders' Cup -- Tournament Edition machine now can compete in hi-score competitions and local tournaments. Hi-score competitions are easy to set-up and require no effort from operators to calculate results. This new feature allows any machine to run an operator-defined competition with fixed or progressive prize options, which triggers the machine to automatically allocate a portion of the entry fee to the overall prize pool. Payouts are allowed for one to five players in this mode. Operators can also create local tournaments in a specific location or area so that more competitive locations can engage in friendly rivalry. For more details on the highly acclaimed Breeders' Cup -- Tournament Edition or its new features, see www.ultracade.com/bc. About UltraCade Technologies Headquartered in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , UltraCade Technologies, ranked number forty-eight in Entrepreneur's 2005 Hot 100 list, is the world's leading manufacturer of classic multi-game video machines for both the coin-op and consumer markets. With an ever-expanding library of licensed classic arcade titles, UltraCade continues to lead the retro-gaming movement. UltraCade designs and develops hardware and software technology that is licensed and used by a majority of leading-edge companies in the coin-op industry. More information about UltraCade Technologies and its products can be found on the Company's website at www.ultracade.com. UltraCade and the UltraCade Technologies logos are trademarks of UltraCade Technologies. All rights reserved. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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