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英美公司合作试验网络电视英国电信公司3月18日宣布,将首次和美国微软公司合作,在英国进行新型网络电视试验。据悉,试验对象主要是英国电信公司下属的数百个用户,试验定于3月底正式开始。届时,每个试验对象将获得一个模拟式的电视机顶盒,这一装置与电视连接后,能够让用户在看电视的同时浏览因特网信息。这项为期5个月的试验主要目的是收集英国市场对网络电视的反馈。据报道,由于网络电视机顶盒售价仅为几百美元,相对来说提供了一种廉价的因特网联接渠道,因此该产品在美国等国试销后颇受欢迎.目前美国网络电视产品的用户有约30万。
British and American companies to test network television British telecommunications company March 18 announced that it will for the first time and the United States Microsoft to conduct a new network television trial in the United Kingdom. It is reported that the test object is mainly under the British Telecom subsidiary hundreds of users, the trial is scheduled to officially end by the end of March. By then, each subject will receive an analog TV set-top box, which, when connected to a television, will allow users to surf the Internet while watching TV. The main purpose of this five-month trial is to collect feedback from UK market on Internet TV. It is reported that since the price of IPTV set-top boxes is only a few hundred dollars, it provides a relatively cheap Internet connection channel, so the product is popular in the United States and other countries after the trial sale. Currently, there are about users of network television products in the United States 300000.