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End-user information system
Videotex (or interactive videotex) was one of the earliest implementations of an end-user information system. From the late 1970s to early 2010s, it was
Videotex
Japanese videotex system
and Pattern Telephone Access Information Network system) was a Japanese videotex system created by NTT. Announced in 1978, it was trialled from 1979 to
Captain_(videotex)
French videotex service
Minitel, officially known as TELETEL, was an interactive videotex online service accessible through telephone lines. It was the world's first and most
Minitel
Character sets used for Videotex
Videotex are based, to greater or lesser extents, on ISO/IEC 2022. Three Data Syntax systems are defined by ITU T.101, corresponding to the Videotex systems
Videotex_character_set
Canadian videotex service
Alex was an interactive videotex information service offered by Bell Canada in market research from 1988 to 1990 and thence to the general public until
Alex_(videotex_service)
National Videotex Network (NVN) was an online service launched in 1992 by U.S. Videotel. The service was meant to compete with similar text-based online
National_Videotex_Network
Character set for Viewdata
World System Teletext, and used for the Viewdata and Teletext variants of Videotex in Europe. The following tables show various Teletext character sets. Each
Teletext_character_set
ITU-T Recommendation
The versions of the supplementary set used by the ITU T.101 standard for Videotex are based on the first supplementary set of the 1988 edition of T.51. The
T.51/ISO/IEC_6937
Computer control characters
above, has its own variations. Videotex has a completely different set. Teletext also defines a set similar to Videotex. T.61/T.51, and others replaced
C0_and_C1_control_codes
Graphics language for videotex and teletext services
Layer Protocol Syntax) is a graphics language for use originally with videotex and teletext services. NAPLPS was developed from the Telidon system developed
NAPLPS
1980s online magazine on Prestel
of information and communication services hosted on Prestel, a British videotex service, from 1983 to 1991. It targeted the UK home computer market and
Micronet_800
Method used in early text mode video hardware to emulate raster graphics
used "Videotex graphics". One of the best known examples is the Acorn BBC Micro's default graphics mode (mode 7). Other systems which used "Videotex"-like
Semigraphics
Lisboa e Porto (TLP) and Correios, Telefones e Telégrafos (CTT) for its Videotex services. It was the property of Transdata, a joint venture between CTT
Telepac
Online service that operated from 1984 to 2001
of 100 homes in Ridgewood, New Jersey to gauge consumer interest in a Videotex-based TV set-top device that would allow consumers to shop at home and
Prodigy_(online_service)
Videotext terminal launched by AT&T in 1983
launched by AT&T in October 1983, used for the two largest deployments of videotex in the United States: Knight Ridder's Viewtron service in Florida, and
AT&T_Sceptre
British multinational retail groceries company
England, Mrs. Jane Snowball used a piece of computer technology called "Videotex" on her television to purchase groceries from her local Tesco shop in the
Tesco
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widespread public access to interactive digital content via telephone lines and videotex terminals. Minitel allowed users to search directories, make purchases
Hypertext
British videotex service
Prestel was the brand name of a videotex service launched in the UK in 1979 by Post Office Telecommunications, a division of the British Post Office. It
Prestel
establish a separate, artist run organization called Toronto Community Videotex (TCV), incorporated in March of 1983. Later in 1983, InterAccess was incorporated
InterAccess
Canadian videotex/teletext service
Greek words τῆλε, tele "at a distance" and ἰδών, idon "seeing") was a videotex/teletext service developed by the Canadian Communications Research Centre
Telidon
Local online service
in 1983, Boston CitiNet was a local online service operated by Applied Videotex Systems, Inc. of Belmont, Massachusetts. The service allowed modem-equipped
Boston_CitiNet
Character encoding standard
Cyrillic Baudot and Murray Fieldata ASCII ISO/IEC 646 BCDIC Teletex and Videotex/Teletext T.51/ISO/IEC 6937 ITU T.61 ITU T.101 World System Teletext background
ASCII
American department store chain
Firestone. Also in 1983, it began selling goods online through the Viewtron videotex service. That same year, fashion designer Roy Halston, signed a six-year
JCPenney
Graphics Interface for Notebooks". Computer Workstations. 17 (7). Worldwide Videotex – via Gale. Brown, Bruce (July 1996). "Go much faster for a lot less".
List of graphics chips and card companies
List_of_graphics_chips_and_card_companies
German videotex service
Bildschirmtext (German "screen text", abbrev. Btx or BTX) was an online videotex system launched in West Germany in 1983 by the Deutsche Bundespost, the
Bildschirmtext
French teletext standard
It also formed the basis for the display standard used in the French videotex service Minitel. The term allegedly stood for Acquisition Numérique et
Antiope_(teletext)
Television information retrieval service
counterpart and most closed by the early 1990s. Teletext inspired the later Videotex system that enabled bi-directional communication in a format later recognised
Teletext
Line of home computers
It was also sold through Radio Shack stores as the VideoTex terminal around 1980. The VideoTex terminal provided the foundation for a general-purpose
TRS-80_Color_Computer
American animated television series
Games Launches MultiVersus". Gaming World News. Vol. 35, no. 7. Worldwide Videotex. July 2024. p. 1. Bendazzi, Giannalberto (2015). "North America". Animation:
Dexter's_Laboratory
Form of art distributed on the Internet
de la Ville de Paris in 1983. In 1985, Eduardo Kac created the animated videotex poem Reabracadabra for the Minitel system. Media art institutions such
Internet_art
French communications company (1879-1991)
1970s through the work of Rémi Després. The company rolled out Minitel, a Videotex online service accessible through telephone lines, experimentally between
Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones
Postes,_Télégraphes_et_Téléphones
Former museum in Ontario, Canada
Electrohome's Telidon terminal on display. Telidon was an early alphageometric videotex system promoted by the Canadian government but never widely deployed.
Personal_Computer_Museum
Internet-based financial transactions
Hanover) offered home banking services, using the videotex system. Because of the commercial failure of videotex, these banking services never became popular
Online_banking
Surya Roshni Limited Simmtronics Sterlite Technologies Voltas Videocon Videotex Wipro Advan Maspion Nexian Polytron Maadiran Group Snowa Allied Telesis –
List_of_electronics_brands
Direct Connect, BBS managing, Fidonet, Packet Radio; Prestel, Videotel, Videotex, Minitel; Teletext, Televideo, Viewdata; FAX, answering machine and voice
Amiga_software
Indian employment website
Sanjeev's home. In 1991, The Department of Telecom (DoT) advertised for videotex services. Info Edge submitted the business plan to DoT and it was shortlisted
Naukri.com
American bookseller and retailer
catalogs. It first began selling books online in the 1980s through an early videotex service called "Trintex", a joint venture between Sears and IBM, but the
Barnes_&_Noble
Using numbers to represent text characters
Cyrillic Baudot and Murray Fieldata ASCII ISO/IEC 646 BCDIC Teletex and Videotex/Teletext T.51/ISO/IEC 6937 ITU T.61 ITU T.101 World System Teletext background
Character_encoding
Type of service provider
for those who needed or preferred it. In 1985 Viewtron, which began as a Videotex service requiring a dedicated terminal, introduced software allowing home
Online_service_provider
Analog television closed captioning standard
2014-09-03. Retrieved 2026-05-23. Admin (2024-01-14). "How Did Teletext and Videotex Services Pave the Way for Modern Internet Browsing? | Mental Itch". Retrieved
EIA-608
Computer input/output device for users
terminal equipment IBM 3101 Minitel Text user interface TV Typewriter Videotex Virtual console (PC) Communication endpoint End system Node (networking)
Computer_terminal
Input and output device
Brisbane, Australia, 56 touch screen information consoles (modified Sony Videotex Workstations) were deployed to provide expo visitors with digital information
Touchscreen
Specialized search engine for travelling
2014-12-31 at the Wayback Machine. Computerwoche: Schweiz: Fahrpläne im Videotex, 22 September 1989 («Schon auf den Fahrplanwechsel in diesem Frühjahr war
Journey_planner
Either of two control codes used to delete or rescind preceding data or characters
deleted; it is sometimes called "Kill Word" ("KW") in this context. In some Videotex formats, it stops any running macros. In others, it clears the current
Cancel_character
Standard for display of videotex
Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) for the display of Videotex; specifically, for the Videotex Presentation Layer Data Syntax. It was revised a number
CEPT Recommendation T/CD 06-01
CEPT_Recommendation_T/CD_06-01
Topics referred to by the same term
Videotext may refer to: Videotex, an interactive (two-way) information service Videotext, another name for Teletext, a form of Videotex, broadcast (one-way)
Videotext
National postal service of Switzerland
the ISDN internet network, which was launched in 1988, and in 1987, the videotex/teletext system was introduced. As part of the liberalization process,
Swiss_Post
Type of computer server system
non-internet BBS programs List of bulletin board systems Minitel – French videotex service Online magazine – Website-based magazine PODSnet Shell account –
Bulletin_board_system
US videotex service
Patterned after the British Post Office's Prestel system, it started as a videotex service requiring users to have a special terminal, the AT&T Sceptre. As
Viewtron
Modem standard
for use in error correction schemes, but V.23 was also widely used in Videotex applications where the backward channel was used to send keyboard data
ITU-T_V.23
French serial killer
a term referring to the use of the Minitel, a telephone-based French Videotex, for erotic purposes) and offering to engage in BDSM with victims to lure
Rémy_Roy
European regulatory agency umbrella organization
2022. Europa postage stamp CEPT Recommendation T/CD 06-01 (standard for videotex) E-carrier (standard for multiplexed telephone circuits) International
European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations
European_Conference_of_Postal_and_Telecommunications_Administrations
Information retrieval service and legacy system
Viewdata is a Videotex implementation. It is a type of information retrieval service in which a subscriber can access a remote database via a common carrier
Viewdata
Brazilian telephone company (1973–1998)
contract to supply the equipment required for the pilot deployment of videotex was signed in 1981, with the experimental phase beginning in the first
Telesp
Cat. No. Title Media 1st Appearance 26-2222 Videotex Program Pak RSC-6 26-2537 Space Probe: Math RSC-10 26-2550 Clowns and Balloons RSC-8 26-2551 The Hound
List of software for the TRS-80
List_of_software_for_the_TRS-80
Series of networkable home computers
KB (DSDD) and 400 KB (SSDD) formats. Bundled software included "Videotex" (a videotex terminal program), "Simply Write" (a word processor) and "Telcom"
MicroBee
Belgian videotex service
Belgian Information System by Telephone, was a Belgian service using the Videotex protocol, established in 1986 at the initiative of the then Prime Minister
Bistel
Protocol for encoding NAPLPS-encoded teletext pages
Applications requiring less throughput can simply use fewer lines. Telidon – videotex/teletext service developed by the Canadian Communications Research Centre
NABTS
Multi-byte graphic character set for Chinese
1992. It is defined in ITU T.101, annex C, which codifies Data Syntax 2 Videotex. It is registered with the ISO-IR registry for use with ISO/IEC 2022 as
ISO-IR-165
British amplifier manufacturer
video controller with 96 KB of RAM supporting 80-column, 40-column and videotex-style text modes along with an 8-colour 512 x 512 graphics mode. The machine
HH_Audio
Beth Krevitt-Eres et al, for UNESCO (1986), A decision-makers' guide to videotex and teletext, p. 56 Times News Service on Line, The New York Times, December
Dow_Jones_News/Retrieval
Device that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information
modems led to a similar rapid increase in BBS use. Meanwhile, a number of Videotex services, especially France's Minitel arose. These used V.23, which was
Modem
Unicode character block
Assigned 128 code points Unused 0 reserved code points Source standards Videotex Unicode Version History 1.0.0 (1991) 128 (+128) Unicode documentation Code
Box_Drawing
Standard specifying ASN.1 encoding formats
NumericString Both 18 12 PrintableString Both 19 13 T61String Both 20 14 VideotexString Both 21 15 IA5String Both 22 16 UTCTime Both 23 17 GeneralizedTime
X.690
Place in Manitoba, Canada
stop for the CPR attracted early settlers. In the early 1980s, Telidon videotex technology was being tested across Canada. Elie was chosen as one of the
Elie,_Manitoba
Communications software program
PC-TALK. Members of HAL-PC also produced custom versions that supported videotex and IBM 3101 emulation. Larry Magid in PC Magazine said that PC-Talk "is
PC-Talk
later worked for CBC News. While living in London, he worked for as a Videotex producer before returning to Canada and rejoining CBC New's teletext experiment
Robin_Rowland_(author)
French billionaire businessman (born 1967)
founded his first company, which operated services on Minitel, the French videotex network that predated the World Wide Web. The company specialized in adult
Xavier_Niel
1982 Invention, Major launch Online marketplace Minitel, a pre-Internet Videotex online service, launches. This service could only be used in France. 1984
Timeline_of_e-commerce
English inventor, innovator and entrepreneur
telephone line. The intellectual basis for his system was his view that videotex, the modified domestic TV technology with a simple menu-driven human–computer
Michael_Aldrich
Geographical area codes 061 to 065 Mobile phones 066 Mobile pagers 0670 to 0675 Videotex 0676 Internet access number 068 Mobile phones 07x Geographical area codes
Telephone numbers in the Netherlands
Telephone_numbers_in_the_Netherlands
Radio and television company
specialising in data capture, enterprise accounting for local government and videotex systems. Michael Aldrich joined the company as marketing director in 1977
Rediffusion
Japanese Internet advocate (1941–2022)
contributing editor and writer. Since 1982, he has been involved in marketing of Videotex. Since 1986, he has worked on a high-speed LAN construction project using
Toru_Takahashi_(Internet)
Student newspaper of MIT
publishing online in 1993. Earlier, StarText, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's videotex system which displayed newspaper content on computer screens, began in
The_Tech_(newspaper)
Topics referred to by the same term
Captain", a nickname for baseball player Derek Jeter Captain (videotex), a Japanese videotex system, operational from 1983 to 2002 Marion 6360, a power shovel
Captain_(disambiguation)
TV set with integrated Internet features
from the beginning of the 1980s, if not earlier, with the introduction of videotex services, particularly teletext information for reception by television
Smart_TV
Teletext information service operated by the BBC
Timeline of in vision teletext broadcasts in the UK Prestel – British videotex service "BBC Archive: Ceefax and the birth of interactive TV". BBC. 20
Ceefax
Singaporean videotex service
Singapore Teleview Developer Telecom Authority of Singapore, GEC Marconi Type Videotex Launched 1991; 35 years ago (1991) Platform CEPT Videotext Services Recommendations
Singapore_Teleview
American poet
the first known e-greetings of the pre-Internet era for local cable and videotex systems. Howard's screenwriting credits include Big Bad Love (2001) and
James_Howard_(writer)
Canadian telecommunications company
"Project IDA" and ran from 1980 to 1981. MTS was a pioneer in offering videotex at the commercial level. In 1981, it partnered with Infomart (then owned
Bell_MTS
Home video game console
computer was meant to run pre-programmed software and bring "data flow" (Videotex) into the home. The Keyboard Component adds an 8-bit 6502 processor, making
Intellivision
Form of electronic commerce
transaction processing computer via a domestic telephone line. He believed that videotex, the modified domestic TV technology with a simple menu-driven human–computer
Online_shopping
British civil servant and radio/television producer
industrial and military training. At BT he ran the world's first commercial videotex service, Prestel. He ran the pan-European satellite television channel
Richard Hooper (civil servant)
Richard_Hooper_(civil_servant)
Defunct videotex service in South Africa
African Department of Posts and Telecommunications (later Telkom) for its Videotex system between the mid eighties and 1999. The system used telephone lines
Beltel
Japanese teletext standard
System C) CAPTAIN - Japanese videotex system created by NTT NAPLPS – North American Presentation Level Protocol Syntax Videotex character set Text semigraphics
JTES
History and outline of American cable television
Caruso, Thomas P and Mark R Harsch. "Joint Ventures in the Cable and Videotex Industries". Masters' Thesis in Management, Sloan School of Management
Cable television in the United States
Cable_television_in_the_United_States
French public data network (1978-2012)
public packet-switched network with revenues of nearly $400m. Minitel videotex services accounted for 45% of its data and 20% of its $678m revenue in
Transpac_(data_network)
ARPANET. In 1979, Televerket started its Datavision service (later called Videotex), to which people connected with modems and special software and subscriptions
History of the Internet in Sweden
History_of_the_Internet_in_Sweden
Character generator chip for implementing the Teletext character set
chips at the time did allow this, as became formalized in the 1981 CEPT videotex standard. In addition to the UK version, several variants of the chip existed
Mullard_SAA5050
ITU-T recommendation
used to be reserved for X.121 use but was returned to IANA in 2008 to stave off IPv4 address exhaustion. Videotex X.75 "Public Data Network Numbers".
X.121
on what is now called cloud computing, and his work on Canada's Telidon videotex project. He started working at the Canadian ministry of Communications
Douglas_Parkhill
American teletext service
services in the fall of 1984 in hopes of reorienting themselves as a two-way videotex service akin to Viewtron (which would fail, with Keyfax ceasing service
Electra_(teletext)
26 letters in two cases broadly used in international communication
Cyrillic Baudot and Murray Fieldata ASCII ISO/IEC 646 BCDIC Teletex and Videotex/Teletext T.51/ISO/IEC 6937 ITU T.61 ITU T.101 World System Teletext background
ISO_basic_Latin_alphabet
public PAD service Telepad (using the DNIC 2049). And because the main Videotex service used the network and modified PAD devices as infrastructure the
List of packet-switched networks
List_of_packet-switched_networks
Video game holding company
based games and software. In the same year, they formed an interactive videotex division, Infogrames Télématique. In 1992, they released Alone in the Dark
Atari_SA
Editorial content published via the Internet
the Campaign Trail. After the invention of teletext was the invention of videotex, of which Prestel was the world's first system, launching commercially
Digital_journalism
includes a prescient analysis of the likely economics of teletext and videotex David Crook, Teletext information systems are taking over television sets
List_of_teletext_services
Aster Computers CT-80 Z80 1982 Monitor floppy disk TRS-80 Newdos-80 CP/M Videotex terminal, Various models [citation needed] USA Atari, Inc. Atari 8-bit
List_of_home_computers
Distribution arm of the Walt Disney Company
April 18, 2026. "Disney Releases 10 Titles on Laser Videodisc". Videodisc/Videotex. 2 (3). Meckler Publishing: 175. Summer 1982. Froke, Marlowe (December
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Walt_Disney_Studios_Home_Entertainment
Topics referred to by the same term
in Haskell Alex (Lemaitre novel), a 2013 novel by Pierre Lemaitre Alex (videotex service), by Bell Canada in the early 1990s Alex eReader, an e-book reader
Alex_(disambiguation)
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