Today the range of entertainment available online is vast, almost everything can be done online. Live television, streaming radio shows, film previews, online gaming and much more can all be seen and played online. Today it expands out of the average PC and onto games consoles, iPhones and even digital television.
Radio stations from around the world can be listened to wherever you are and you no longer need to be in range, the choice and quality of radio stations is amazing. Thousands of stations are instantly available through programmes such as itunes, windows media player, or the BBC website.
The BBC website also enables you to catch up with television programmes you may have missed with its 'iPlayer' feature. The iPlayer is available on a variety of devices such as Apples iPhone, the iPod touch and cable televison. For £3 a month BT Vision will let you access the iPlayer on your television and watch up to 30 hours of past programmes.
The internet has revolutionised games consoles, the Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3, and Xbox 360 all enable you to play online with people on the other side of the world via the internet. On PC's you can now play games in groups via the internet.
The purpose
Online entertainment is designed to enhance the playing experience for everyone using games consoles and online games. It means you can play against new people who you've never met in other countries all around the world, or with local friends.
Its target audience
The majority of online entertainment is targeted at the younger generation who use games consoles and the internet. Some of it such as the iPlayer on BT Vision is targeted at people who enjoy watching tele.
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