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ˈvideo·tex, ˈvideo·text N

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The tie between his online shopping systems and the innovative information systems he created is the concept that videotex was a new, mass communications medium. en.wikipedia.org

Videotex closed down in 1986 due to failing to meet end-user demand. en.wikipedia.org

During the 1980s he designed, manufactured, sold, installed, maintained and supported many online shopping systems, using videotex technology. en.wikipedia.org

At about the same time, other organizations were developing videotex systems, similar to teletext except they used modems to transmit their data instead of television signals. en.wikipedia.org

As it operated over modems in a pure videotex format, it was able to offer a variety of two-way services including e-mail and bulletin boards. en.wikipedia.org

Elsewhere, the term videotex is preferred. en.wikipedia.org

None were videotex services, nor did they use the fixed frame-by-frame videotex model for content. en.wikipedia.org

Videotex technology was also adopted for use internally within organizations. en.wikipedia.org

As was the case with most of the early videotex experiments, the size of the subscriber base failed to meet expectations, and the effort was shut down in 1985. en.wikipedia.org

National videotex services were encouraged to follow one of the existing four basic profiles; or if they extended them, to do so in ways compatible with a harmonised enhanced specification. en.wikipedia.org

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