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Seen that? – Do You Want Interactive Television?

Do You Want Interactive Television? The Digital TV Weblog

Seen that? - Do You Want Interactive Television?

I tend to write about video on demand (VOD) in business terms and as a technology that effects life style choices. However, strictly speaking VOD is a subset of interactive television (ITV) technology. As such, a larger universe of possibilities is possible. The Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing (CTAM) has published its latest "Pulse" survey, which seem to indicate that US consumers might be interested in interactive television, and that [...] Read More


Tru2way Technology is Killing the Cable Box! The Digital TV Weblog

According to a recent CE Pro article, half of the country's U.S. cable subscribers will use tru2way technology by 2013. Tru2way is a new technology that enables televisions to access interactive digital and HD services without a set-top cable or DVR box. Some early adaptors to the technology have been Samsung and LG Electronics. Sony recently adopted tru2way and looks to profit off the technology first by striking a deal [...] Read More


TiVo and Direct TV Stike New Deal The Digital TV Weblog

It appears that TiVo is in the process of getting away from content service offerings and is focusing more on their DVR units by renewing their relationship with cable satellite TV provider, Direct TV. According to a recent Reuters article, TiVo is developing a new digital video recorder for satellite TV provider DirecTV with the hopes of boosting the number of subscribers using their service. Due to an 'intellectual property [...] Read More


Google Dives into the Web Television Market The Gadgets Weblog

The concept of web television isn't a new one- in fact it's been a pretty popular topic of late. The latest word coming from Google is that a partnership with Sony and Intel is on the horizon in effort to bring its Android operating system into the living room. The ambitious collaboration aims to develop new technology to make navigating Web-based content, like Facebook and Twitter's social networks [...] Read More


KIRSTIE ALLEY NUDE, BACK ON TV The Celebrities Weblog

Source: www.celebritymoviearchive.com OK, the nude picture of Kirstie, taken back in the day, is above. It's the current Kirstie that is on TV in a show called "Fat Actress," which is about a fat actress. The show airs on Mondays on "Showtime" cable TV. I know I'm late for the first show, but of course there are reruns, oh excuse me, these days they are called "encore presentations." Anyway, if you' re a big [...] Read More



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One Response to “Seen that? – Do You Want Interactive Television?”

  1. hdtv
    April 14th, 2011

    I think it will be a few more years before internet tv takes over for cable or sattelite tv. Once they stream programs live and the quality is better it might do well.

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