Vending Machine Serves Coffee, Ads

How much is your attention worth? A Japanese company is betting that plenty of folks will happily trade 30 seconds of same for a free cup of joe. Apex will soon start rolling out MediCafe machines that will play 30-second commercials while the hot beverage of your choice is dumped into an advertising-festooned cup. In […]

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How much is your attention worth? A Japanese company is betting that plenty of folks will happily trade 30 seconds of same for a free cup of joe.

Apex will soon start rolling out MediCafe machines that will play 30-second commercials while the hot beverage of your choice is dumped into an advertising-festooned cup. In exchange for briefly prostituting your brain, you'll get the drink for free or at a discount.

Coming Soon in Japan: Free drink vending machines!! [Japan probe (via alarm clock) ]