Journal 12-
May 7, 2008
1.) Describe the term ‘interactive TV’.
Interaxtive tv basically is television broadcast to the viewer to do something other than watch it. You get the opportunity to be involved with the show currently on.
2.) Explain the reasons why interactive TV is now called TV 2.0.
You have the opportunity to interact with the online source, engage yourself in the broadcast. You have so much freedom, you can choose what show you want and when you want it.
Outline the positives and negatives of implementing interactive TV.
Positives: Make everything a lot more easier for ganing information and they will brighten the views of the public towards television, they may even become more enthusiastic about watching television.
Negative: We might be moving to quickly and we could be going to far ahead for our own good.
4.) Apple released recently Apple TV – Take 2. Describe the reasons why it needed to be changed.
Basically just to update the program and make it better in anyway that they could, and to give the viewer more freedom in what they want and when they want to watch it.