Ceefax
Britishnoun
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The museum also recognises the contribution to computing and technology made by the BBC, with innovations such as Ceefax, BBC Micro and the BBC Domesday Project.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2022
The best way to follow scores on a Saturday was by firing up Ceefax or Teletext on your TV.
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2022
Because of the limited amount of text that a domestic TV could display, Ceefax news editors would pare a story down to its absolute essentials.
From Forbes • Jan. 26, 2015
The technology it used, videotex, was nothing new - Britain already had Ceefax, the U.S.
From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2012
So with BBC1 showing the Scottish Open golf tomorrow afternoon, the women have been shunted off to the service that takes on average 16 hours to load and isn't quite as good as Ceefax.
From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2011
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