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Texting encouraged in some Chinese theaters
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Michael Zoldessy
on
August 27, 2014 at 7:40 am
Theaters in China have been experimenting with technology that projects audience tweets onto the screen during a movie. While many are concerned about the ramifications of such technology damaging the theater experience, others are praising it due to it being somewhat of an organic progression as more and more Chinese watch films on mobile devices. Are other countries next?
Read more in Yahoo Tech.
Comments (1)
It is exciting to see that some Chinese theaters are now encouraging texting during the show! This is a great way to engage with the movie and provide an interactive experience. Texting provides a unique way to stay connected with the characters and the story, as well as a way for friends to share their reactions with each other. It is an innovative way to make the movie-going experience even more enjoyable. International Travel