Bonn (radio, television and radio) - "Tvister" is an innovative offering to simplify the simultaneous use of TV and Internet and is available as a public beta version at the web address http://www.tvister.de free. "Tvister" is a product of Deutsche Telekom.
Friday evening: sitting on the couch and zap through the TV program. A familiar face appears on the screen and the usual questions occur: What's the name of the actor? Has not played well last week in the blockbuster? As the film was still the same and when will the repetition of a feature film that is currently running? Information and answers to the questions one must no longer trawl through various Internet sites to gather together, but finds them focused on "tvister.
The portal tvister.de "is now available to all Internet users, who want from a TV Guide more than just a program overview, an intelligent TV program guide available on the Internet. Whether the current television program, news about shows, stars, series or movies, whether video, pictures or interesting links to more information: "tvister" offers all watching TV like, while the Web longer than the current program experienced want, numerous information at a glance.
The idea behind "tvister": uses in Germany, according to a study by the EIAA one out of five on the TV parallel and the Web regularly. Especially in the group of under 35 year olds are particularly many so-called "media multi-taskers." That it was lacking of facilities that conform to the current TV program, and provide background information for this purpose. "Tvister" is based therefore on the needs of media multi-tasker and is an intelligent program guide for the simultaneous use of TV and Internet.
"tvister" is particularly user friendly since it is intuitive to use. In addition, as the users an integrated recommendation function that allows them to send their own secrets on TV to their friends.
Its intelligent tags feature, the program with key words, provides "tvister" only matching provides information on the current TV program.
"tvister" is currently in public beta phase and online for all the users free of charge. From the autumn of 2009, additional functions are available with which users can network with each other.
