See Also: videotex(dictionary)
Videotex(dictionary)

videotex (iou)



videotex noun. . L20.
[from VIDEO adjective & noun + TEXT.]
An information system in which a television is used to display alphanumeric information selected by the user. Now spec., such a system derived from a computer database and using a telephone line to provide two-way communication (also called viewdata). Cf. PRESTEL, TELETEXT.