 Alex (videotex service)

Alex was a videotex service that operated in the United Kingdom during the 1980s and early 1990s. It was developed by the company ICL (International Computers Limited) and was part of a broader trend in the era to create interactive online services that utilized telephone lines to deliver information to users' screens. Users could access various types of content such as news, weather, and entertainment, often through dedicated terminals or compatible personal computers.