| Abstract | Hongkong Telecom's six month video-on-demand (VOD) experiment has been successful. As a result very soon, people will be experiencing a new information era whereby shopping or banking will be within easy reach. In other words, making a trip to the video parlour or getting out of your home for anything at all may well be a thing of the past. At a flick of a switch, you will able to call up your favourite movies, go shopping, make bank deposits and so on, using just your ordinary TV and a small black box called the coder-decoder. |
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