NVIDIA PartnerForce Success Story Coastline Micro | Redefining Fastfood Dining

Popular Fast Dining Restaurants Improve Customer Experience with GeForce Technology

Challenge Solution In this industry it is all about Several well-known fast dining Coastline Micro, an NVIDIA the customer experience and establishments were challenged PartnerForce™ Premier member, with improving speed of service partnered with San Diego-based as soon as EMN8 mentioned and increasing average order size EMN8 to create self-service kiosks while lowering costs and enhancing graphics, we knew NVIDIA ® ® the customer experience. based on the NVIDIA GeForce was the best choice. But 8600 GT GPU. With full support for ® DirectX 10, the they also needed solutions GeForce 8600GT from EVGA that could handle cutting- delivers unparalleled graphics edge design and last for 2 in real time for kiosk users. Increased customer satisfaction, -3 years. Then we knew higher thru put and greater brand they were talking about the recognition are the result. NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series.

Sam Sanchez, VP of Sales and Marketing, Coastline

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Success Summary These self-service solutions create a NVIDIA GeForce 8 series dining experience that supports the ® In the fast dining business “fast” n Full support for both Microsoft brand and at the same time lowers is the operative word. Companies DirectX 10 and DirectX 9 for overhead costs. To deliver such a are continually looking at ways to unparalleled levels of graphics graphic intensive solution, EMN8 deliver the highest quality food realism and performance turned to Coastline Micro experience in ½ the time. In places n NVIDIA PureVideo™ HD2 and NVIDIA. like Arby’s, Carl’s Jr. and Disney technology provides unsurpassed World where customer satisfaction With a revolutionary unified Blu-ray and HD DVD movie picture is the leading metric for success, architecture and full support for quality long lines, out-of-date environments Microsoft DirectX 10 games and n NVIDIA 8 Series graphics applications, GeForce 8 series and loss of brand value can really processors are essential for GPUs deliver unprecedented impact the bottomline. EMN8 has accelerating the best Microsoft® performance, extraordinarily detailed brought technology innovation to Windows Vista™ experience the restaurant industry by creating environments, and film quality game self –service kiosks with rich-media effects. The GeForce 8600 GT fit n Ultra-realistic effects for next interfaces that enable customers to the bill by providing the right price generation OpenGL and DirectX order and pay from an interactive, performance ratio along with the 10 industry-leading professional multimedia, multi-lingual menu. right feature set required for the applications interactive kiosks.

About EMN8, Inc. About Coastline Micro About NVIDIA EMN8™ develops animated, rich- Since 1989 Coastline Micro has been NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide media self-service solutions for assembling quality build-to-order leader in programmable graphics the restaurant industry. EMN8’s computer systems, which includes processor technologies. The customer-facing OrderM8 systems servers, workstations, laptops Company creates innovative, deliver an easy, fast and engaging and desktop computers for VARs/ industry-changing products for interface allowing guests to accurately Resellers, corporate and Gov/Ed computing, consumer electronics, order, confirm and pay via cash, customers nationwide. Coastline and mobile devices. NVIDIA is credit, debit and/or gift card. EMN8’s Micro is a technology leader headquartered in Santa Clara, CA field-hardened solutions, integrated with industry specific expertise and has offices throughout Asia, with existing POS and back-office committed to the success of each Europe, and the Americas. For more management applications, increase one of their partners. information, visit www.nvidia.com. average check, improve speed of service, and deliver consistent in- store brand messaging to consumers while reducing an enterprise’s overall operating costs. Learn more about Coastline Micro at: Learn more about NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series at: Learn more about EMN8 at: www.EMN8.com www.coastlinemicro.com www.nvidia.com/page/geforce8.html

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