@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 7 months agoYour TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square296fedilinkarrow-up1909arrow-down113 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1896arrow-down1external-linkYour TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.arstechnica.com@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square296fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareBoomer Humor DoomergodlinkEnglish16•edit-27 months agoAs opposed to the old days when it was an analog billboard
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•7 months agoThere were no ads in the UI of the TV though.
minus-squareBoomer Humor DoomergodlinkEnglish1•7 months agoThe only thing close to a UI was TV Guide, which most certainly had ads. (I kid, but only a little.)
minus-squareshamelesslinkEnglish1•7 months agoWas this something called ceefax or teletext? I vaguely remember hearing of someone using it to book a holiday when I was growing up
As opposed to the old days when it was an analog billboard
There were no ads in the UI of the TV though.
The only thing close to a UI was TV Guide, which most certainly had ads.
(I kid, but only a little.)
Was this something called ceefax or teletext? I vaguely remember hearing of someone using it to book a holiday when I was growing up