| • Do you feel left out when your gang starts | | | | about gap during playback. |
| talking about TV on a Saturday evening? | | | | • Always buy any software for web TV |
| • You don't have a television in your | | | | from a secure website that will keep your private data |
| apartment because there's no space or just never got | | | | safe. The site must have a proper internationally |
| around to buying one? | | | | certified gateway for payment. However, with web |
| • You cannot afford a television set right now | | | | TV you don't have to worry about spyware and virus |
| or all those fantastic satellite channels? | | | | sneaking into your computer. |
| There's an almost-free solution now available for all | | | | • A broadband or high-speed Internet |
| your television program woes: Online TV! | | | | connection is ideal for web TV but it also works with |
| Now, you can watch your favorite programs | | | | slower connection though may be less efficient in the |
| anywhere in the world and at any time of the day or | | | | latter case. |
| night on your computer, laptop or mini-netbook. You | | | | • Web TV can be watched on any computer |
| don't have to pay heavy subscription fees nor do you | | | | without the requirement for any additional hardware |
| have to buy a huge television. More than 3,000 | | | | like a television tuner card, antennae attachments etc. |
| channels can now be watched via the Internet and | | | | • When purchasing software for web TV |
| that's live TV for you NOT re-runs of old shows on a | | | | also check up whether the site offers you a good |
| video website. | | | | helpline and software updates or not. |
| Usually, for online TV, the channels are free but some | | | | You don't have to get bored watching web TV |
| sites may charge you a one-time nominal fee for | | | | because Internet television brings you a huge range of |
| joining. You may be required to download and install a | | | | genres from around the world. You can choose |
| program that functions like any other audio-video | | | | specific channels while watching web TV for live |
| player on your computer for live streaming of the | | | | webcam shows, documentaries, cartoons, religion, |
| television channels from around the world. When | | | | politics, news, sports and more. |
| downloading software for web TV, you must keep | | | | Most of the time, the news and information available |
| the following points in mind: | | | | via web TV is far more up to date than regular |
| • Ensure that the program you will be using for | | | | channels. This is because you can even access |
| web TV has a good enough bandwidth selector for | | | | foreign television channels that may be under control |
| live playback. When watching a video online you may | | | | of certain governments and not otherwise available for |
| have noticed that there are gaps with the video | | | | telecast in the United States! And, web TV is very |
| pausing as the streaming process gets updated. With | | | | much legal so you needn't worry about any ethical |
| a good playback program you won't have to worry | | | | questions about piracy either. |