Information society : agenda for action in the UK : evidence received after 31 March 1996 / Select Committee on Science and Technology.
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. Science and Technology Committee.
- Date:
- 1996
Licence: Open Government Licence
Credit: Information society : agenda for action in the UK : evidence received after 31 March 1996 / Select Committee on Science and Technology. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![— eee SSS 23 April 1996] [ Continued ah a Figure 3 Gateways perform two key functions; for consumers, they act as a “navigator” for a range of products and services and, for suppliers, they provide a means of securing payment. What does the Gateway do? Suppliers Consumers The Gateway as a Navigator Television producers Assisted self-service for selection of... Games software publishers an attractive range of products and services Publishers Academic organisations Sporting events and organisations The Gateway as a Means of Payment £ Retailers, banks and estate agents Possible development of video distribution to the home Penetration of homes Number of homes (%) (Million) 70% 14 60% 12 Telecom 50% 10 40% Astra IE launched June 95 DTT - if no announcement 8 will provide 70-180 channels on analogue switch-off of digital capacity 30% : Digital satellite 6 20% 10% 0% 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Source: Corporate Strategy](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b32218631_0038.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
