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And now Kodak- hasi introduceed an electronic SYStEln that many behese will make the process of 1 from house payments to utilities The user scans the hill for a bar code with the light pen then uses the ScanFone's key pad to enter the amount arid the date tote paid Bills are deducted directly from the user's bank account and itemized on the customer's tank statement Inc marhine a The 101 terminal with an eight-incscreen hooks up to a home phone to provide a wider array of interactive servites Some cost extra money ranging from 5 cents to 50 cents for each minute Subscribers also are charged an enrollment fee of $20 and must submit a refundable deposit of S50 The system is based on Minitel an interactive service developed 20 years ago in France that now sits in 20 percent of homes in that country Like Scan For it can be used to order groceries buy through the mail arid pay bills But commands are typed in: the mathine doesn't have high-tec-h devices like Lett pens and ma gmetie strip readers But unlike the Scanrone the Minitel also can tap 5 the into news services — Guardian USA Todn y and The Assoriated Press — for a perminnte fee of 10 cents Additionally M3niteI has a form of elert ronie rnai1 that lets people exchange messages In France the -e servite even has a pornovaphy chat line:" whkh won't be offered in America enterattive information Previously most services were restricted to personal computer own- erS WhO could tap into offerings sueh as CxerrilAiServe and Prodigy for a fee SAN JOSE Calif — Telephone users who own computers can now shop pay bills and in some cases read the news or exchange elertronic messages from home through two low-coservices n Like compariies both services provide the equipment — a special telephone in one rase and a terminal that hooks up to a home phone in another— and charge customers a basic monthly fee -There are lots of people who want interactive services so they can save time and money on everyday chores like paying tins" said William Gorog chief executive and chairman of US Order of Herndon Va which makes the ScanFone device Both services which each charge a S995 a month fee after installation are debuting in the San Francisco Bay area where companies have lined up to participate Both services have been test marketed outside California arid plan to expand nationally if they catch on The SeanFone which is the simpler device lets e lk 1 Rochester company has maintained a big presenee in flashy Hollywood faster and could be a shot in the arm for the movie business in a period of slumping attendanee and risin g production costs executives and technitians said Some go so far as to say it will snake the optical techniques used in movies like "Star Wars" look as archaic as The Jazz Singer" -These guys are not tust reinventing saltines" said Richard Malzahn president of Perpetual Motion Pictures in the Loa Ange:es area of Pacoima "They are building new products and giting film people a whole new set of tools" Kodak firees competition from Quante! and Sony Corp which also are tining to bridge the g21) between the chemical world of film and the electronie world of eomputers Yet Kodak has the advantage of ita Hollywood operations which continue to be the dominant supplier of film to movies and teesision In television for example a minimum of 70 percemt of all productions are filmed on Kodak Phone Services Enable User To Shop Read News Send Messages High-Tec- h weuifr-f-''-' ' It SYSt E'M 1)1'' -- -- By Laura Myers TR! associann PRESS How wide do you want it asked Eastman -About that wide" said Edison 'needing two of his fingers about :le inches apart The film Eastrnari delivered to Edison's imprecise sperifications turned out to be 35 millimeters aeroas — the standard size of film eteesi to this day Me apocryphal story says a Kodaks obsession with the inovie business For 103 years the NY-base- 12 1992 January i ) i -- y v I LOS ANGELES— At the headquarters of Eastirtan Kodak Co esncutives love to talk about bow inventor Thomas Edison called on company founder George Eastman in 1888 for a long strip of film to run through Edison's new movie camera ow-ke- CI At the lit 1 i art Cuitonw Center For Parkin!! 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