Satellite Glossary
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internet access
Thaicom Satellite are used for internet access for ISPs and consumers.
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)
Digital, high-bandwidth lines that can deliver data over the Internet. Data travels at 128K bits per second.
Interactive ordering
Similar to home shopping but allows the shopper to order goods via an interactive method.
Interactive services
Services that allow the sender and receiver to exchange information simultaneously, as over the Internet.
interstitial programming
Putting short programs (2-25 mins) between full-length programs like movies.
International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
An internationally telecom standards body based in Geneva, Switzerland.