Title :
Interactive TV: VoD meets the Internet
Author :
Shim, Simon S Y ; Lee, Yen-Jen
Author_Institution :
Comput. Eng. Dept., San Jose State Univ., CA, USA
fDate :
7/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
As broadband enters more and more homes, it will allow television to become an e-commerce medium - merging video, voice and transactional data in "television commerce" (t-commerce). T-commerce combines the interactive power of the Internet with traditional TV programming. The driving force behind t-commerce is interactive TV technology
Keywords :
Internet; Internet telephony; broadband networks; electronic commerce; home shopping; interactive television; transaction processing; video on demand; Internet; TV programming; VoD; VoIP; broadband networks; electronic commerce; home shopping; interactive TV; television commerce; transactional data; video on demand; voice data; Computer network management; Content management; Games; Internet; Streaming media; TV; Transaction databases; US Department of Transportation; Videos; Web server;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2002.1016909
