1.   Customers can register and receive notification as shoes are added to the collection.

2.   Customers register personal information on the site, including the numbers of their frequent-shopper cards.

3.   Customers register at www.velvetfoam.com, and their lattes or decaf caps are ready approximately two minutes after they phone in.

4.   First, a customer will register a Mastercard or Visa account number with some identifying information.

5.   It is not expected to be available until May, but interested Cingular customers can register at www.cingular.com.

6.   Once customers have registered, they can pick the date and location of their trip or event.

7.   The system, which replaces the time-honored clipboard, allows customers to register for a table on a touch-tone screen after they enter the restaurant.

8.   To use the system, a customer would register the format capabilities of his or her computer with a local or remote Internet service provider.

9.   Customers registered and were able to make transactions normally.