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The announcement last November that EDS of Plano, Texas, was testing full-motion video commercials on ATM machines in 7-Eleven stores may have marked the beginning of the end of ad-free public space.
Now the technology–co-developed by EDS and Rio Network of Raleigh, N.C.–will be coming soon to a gas station near you. And possibly a casino. Or a shopping mall.
Sharron Quinn, president of VIM Inc./The Market Network in Houston, said her company is selling ad time on the EDS-owned machines and is also involved in marketing the system in other retail venues.
Already on board, Quinn said, is Greensboro, N.C.-based


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