 Interactive TV using
Mobile Devices
(Interactive Mobile TV)
(Assorted Related Definitions) 3G
Bluetooth-enabled TV Receiver Cell TV - (Mobile TV) - Viewing video using video-enabled iPods, cell phones, video-enabled MP3 players, portable media devices and other mobile video devices. Also see Interactive TV using SMS.
Cross-carrier Mobile-phone Voting Application (In terms of Interactive TV)
- When customers of more than one major mobile phone carriers (the big
four in the States are AT&T Wireless, Nextel, Cingular, and
Sprint,) can interact through their phones with a TV program.
Carriers might shun a show if their competition is allowed access to it
also. This was more prevalent in the past. See Interactive TV using Mobile Devices.
Interactive TV using Mobile Devices - (Mobile-phone
Interactive TV Applications, Cell Phone Centered Interactive TV
Programming, Interactive Mobile to TV to Mobile Games) - This could be accessible through video-enabled iPods, cell phones, video-enabled MP3 players, portable media devices and other mobile video devices. This Interactive TV platform enables users
to interact with programming via their phone's keypad and/or
microphone, possibly in the form of Short Message Service (SMS),
Multimedia Messaging System (MMS) and/or IVR.
This can include voting, such as what video or commercial they should
play next. It can also include mobile-commerce (m-commerce.)
Interactive TV using SMS – (SMS-based
Interactive TV, SMS2TV, SMS Text Messaging, Mobile Interactive TV,
Mobile-Phone-Based Interactive TV, WAP-based Voting Application, iTV
Services for Wireless Devices, Synchronizing Mobile-phone Based
Applications with TV Programming, Wireless 2-screen Interactive TV,
Call TV, SMS-2-TV, SMStv, Text Messaging, Text TV, Mobile Messaging
Solutions.) - (1) Interaction using short messages, primarily
text messages (such as “instant messages”) with the network operator
and/or others who are using SMS-enabled devices, primarily mobile
phones. (2) Where the TV viewer sends out SMS messages from a
non-mobile device, such as their PC or TV system, to a mobile device
such as a mobile phone. www.tmcsms.com/demo.aspx (3) Other forms of interactivity directly involving SMS and TVs.
For instance, when a poll or contest is offered by a TV show, viewers might be able to interact with the show via SMS. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_message_service
A related Interactive TV business index at: www.itvdictionary.com/index.php?ax=list&sub=32&cat_id=32. Location-based Services MMS - (Multimedia Messaging System) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multimedia_Messaging_System Mobile Commerce - (m-commerce) – The buying and selling of goods and services through wireless and handheld devices such as mobile/cellular phones, laptop computers, portable media devices (such as iPods), personal digital assistants, (PDAs) etc. Also see: Mobile Dating - Finding dates using mobile communication devices. Mobile DVR - Being able to operate a DVR from a mobile device such as a telephone. Mobile Entertainment - www.mobileentertainmentforum.org Mobile Handset Mobile Phone and Data Standards (on right of that webpage.) Mobile Streaming Regular Channels Mobile TV - (MoTV, Cell TV, Portable TV, Mobile Applications, DVB-H Mobile TV)
- Viewing television (video) using video-enabled iPods, portable media
devices, cell phones, video-enabled MP3 players, game players and other
mobile video devices. Research indicates that most people prefer to
watch more lengthy shows in a more comfortable setting such as the
living room. This demonstrates a "lean back" preference for TV viewing,
but leaves the door open for "lean forward" content produced especially
for PCs, mobile devices etc. Also see Interactive TV using SMS.
Personal Televisions - Mobile televisions, such as in video-enabled cell phones. Premium Rate SMS Portable Media Centers Portable TV - See Mobile TV. The Nintendo DS handheld video-game machine can work as a portable TV. SMS - (Short Message Service) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_message_service SMS initiated Search Engine - A search engine you interact with using SMS. http://www.google.com/sms Text TV - (Text Messaging) - See Interactive TV using SMS above. TV-placeshifting Voice Short Codes (VSC) Windows Mobile-based Portable Media Centers - www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/portablemediacenter/default.mspx ---------
 Also see various related businesses in the Interactive TV Business Index: Related Demos and Definitions Related
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