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...Anything you can do on the Internet, you can potentially do at an ATM," says Andy Orent, a senior executive at NCR, the maker of top-selling ATMs, which shipped more than 50,000 cash dispensers last year. Rival manufacturers Diebold and Fujitsu are also talking up Web-enabled machines. But all agree the ATM experience will be narrowly tailored to keep the line moving, limiting customers' choices to, say, a couple of flower arrangements or a short list of CDs. The new platforms can also restrict activities at certain times-for example, to prevent people from filling out loan...
Vaux said Diebold Professor of Indo-European Languages and Philology Jay H. Jasanoff, who is the linguistics department chair, notified him of the department’s intention not to request a senior professorship in Vaux’s specialty—phonology—last month. Vaux was promoted to associate professor...
Creating your own private exchange, however, can easily cost $5 million or more. One alternative is the route taken by Diebold, a Canton, Ohio, maker of safes and ATMs, which has hired FreeMarkets to conduct online auctions for it. FreeMarkets acts as a corporate matchmaker, combining the services of a broker, an auctioneer and a software designer. FreeMarkets seeks out suppliers, ensures they can meet specifications, then invites them to either participate in a real-time auction online or submit sealed bids...
Some suppliers have balked, and in a few cases Diebold has decided not to hold an auction just to preserve those relationships. But it has also found new suppliers. Diebold has realized at least a 15% savings on commodities bought through FreeMarkets, more than enough to justify the flat fee that Diebold pays for the service...
Staal, who says Diebold dropped out rather than produce more evidence damaging to IBM's case, responds that the other companies do not make general purpose computers; they manufacture smaller or specialized computers or parts...