Wed, 18 Jun 1997

Interactive TV for hotel

JAKARTA (JP): TRB Group, a private computer systems firm, introduced here yesterday an interactive TV system designed to improve hotels' services.

The Group's managing director, Yanti Riawati, said the system, dubbed GuestServe, was the latest in multimedia systems in the United States.

She said the system combined TVs and PCs, and would turn hotel rooms' TV sets into central communications facilities between hotel managements and guests.

The system offers video, games, music on demand, information and facilities related to room service, guest surveys, accounts and message reviews, express check-out, Internet, e-mail and in- room electronic shopping. (icn)