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Tuning In To iTV - Interactive TV Apps w/XML

Posted by Hemos on from the the-glory-and-promise-of-settop dept.

Suhani writes "The dream of using your remote control to interact with television broadcast shows has finally become a reality, thanks to interactive television (iTV). Here, John Papageorge explores the opportunities and challenges of creating applications for the set-top box platforms (such as OpenTV, AOLTV, and Worldgate) that allow for interactive television."

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  1. Re:Feline Poop by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Two in a row, reverse order between http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/03/18/134724 7&mode=nested&tid=179 and http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/03/18/144625 5&mode=nested&tid=156 - booya. I'd like to thank my new computer, and the fact that by subscribing I didn't get slowed down by the advertisements. Rock on, and fuck y'all, you LambdaMOOers.

  2. FirstPost = yawn by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Especially in this story, which it seems nobody cares about. Too easy to get fp.