Apr 06 2008
journal 11
1.) Describe the term ‘interactive TV’.
Interactive tv is where the viewer not only recieves information but sends it aswell (return path) the viewer gets to choose what they want to watch without just the tv station showing them. This gives power to the viewer.
2.) Explain the reasons why interactive TV is now called TV 2.0.
Interactive tv is called tv 2.0 because it is the 2nd generation in tv because tv is going to be viewed via a phone line instead of a antena. This will allow the viewer to watch what they want and how they want
3.) Outline the positives and negatives of implementing interactive TV.
The positives of interactive tv are:
- the ability to watch what you want when you want
- more exciting
- ability to fast forward and rewind tv
- will be able to watch multiple things at once (eg. footy games
The negetives are:
- people will want to stay at home more
- internet companies will put up there prices
- will need more internet downloads
4.) Apple released recently Apple TV – Take 2. Describe the reasons why it needed to be changed.
They made apple tv take 2 because it wasnt selling so they made better software hoping it would appeal to the public to buy there product so they can make millions
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