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Wincor Nixdorf to Showcase Next-Generation Technology in the Metro Future Store Booth at NRF 2004; Wincor Nixdorf Will Demonstrate Systems and Solutions at NRF Booths #1743 and #206.8.


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 93rd Annual Convention

Booths #1743, #206.8

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2004

Wincor Nixdorf Wincor Nixdorf (FWB: WIN) is a corporation that provides retail and retail banking hardware, software, and services. Wincor Nixdorf is engaged primarily in the sale, manufacture, installation and service of self-service transaction systems (such as ATMs), retail banking equipment , the global leader in the delivery of open systems solutions to the retail and banking industries, will demonstrate products that play a key role in Metro's Future Store Initiative at the Metro Future Booth at NRF 2004. Wincor Nixdorf will also showcase the company's family of next-generation BEETLE(R) point-of-sale (POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

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POS - point of sale
) systems and services at this year's NRF show.

Wincor Nixdorf's Personal Shopping Assistant, Certo kiosk and iScreen will all be demonstrated in the Metro Booth. Wincor Nixdorf, a member of the Future Store Initiative, has been instrumental in providing innovative, cutting-edge technology at Metro's Future Store Initiative since the store's opening in April 2003. In addition, Wincor's next-generation BEETLE family of POS systems, kiosks and services will be shown in booths #1743 and #260.8, underscoring Wincor's commitment to customer-driven solutions and innovative technology.

Wincor Nixdorf will demonstrate the new BEETLE/OnePOS, an integrated POS system, and will also introduce BEETLE POS systems powered by Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 processors. Other booth highlights include the Orbiter, an indoor/outdoor multi-media self-service kiosk The self-service kiosk rose with the development of the ATM and adoption by consumers coupled with advanced technologies such as touch-screens. Self-service kiosks are hardware devices that work in combination with self service software, allowing users to perform any number of  that will provide interactive demonstrations of Wincor's service offerings, including MyWinTicket, a Web-based service tracking system and WinXpress, a Web-based parts and supplies ordering program.

About the BEETLE Family of POS Appliances

Wincor Nixdorf's BEETLE family is the most prolific open POS platform in the world. Highly versatile, the BEETLE addresses the complete spectrum of retail touch points, including thin-client POS terminals, lean-and thick-client POS systems, self-service kiosks, inquiry and service desk workstations, and mobile POS devices. BEETLEs are built upon a single, open technology platform -- the BEETLE One architecture -- that includes a common motherboard and Embedded Intel chipset technology, as well as a choice of Intel processors; industry-standard interfaces for retail peripherals; wide range of storage, expansion and display options; and the most extensive operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
 and peripheral device See peripheral.

peripheral device - peripheral
 support in the industry. This provides mix-and-match flexibility between BEETLE models, simplifies service requirements and guarantees a consistent, stable platform for next-generation POS solutions POS Solutions, is an Australian company. The company provides software and services to small and medium businesses, where the company has enjoyed steady growth so making it particularly well-known in Australian Newsagencies where its software has taken hold as the market leader. .

About Wincor Nixdorf

Worldwide, Wincor Nixdorf Inc. is one of the fastest-growing providers of IT products and solutions for the retail and banking industries. Wincor Nixdorf's offerings include hardware, application software, professional services and a complete range of multi-vendor service programs including on-site support, depot service, advanced exchange and performance-guaranteed supplies procurement. Wincor Nixdorf is the world's third-largest provider of POS systems and automated teller machines automated teller machine (ATM), device used by bank customers to process account transactions. Typically, a user inserts into the ATM a special plastic card that is encoded with information on a magnetic strip. . Employing more than 5,000 people, Wincor Nixdorf operates in 70 countries with manufacturing plants in Germany and Singapore. North American North American

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 headquarters are in Austin, Texas, and Boston, Mass. For more information, visit www.wincor-nixdorf.com/usa.
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