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== Partner services == [[Hewlett-Packard]] was one of the early partners of the FSN, which was also the only trial to offer full-page, color printing for interactive television.<ref name="hp">{{cite web |title=''HP to participate in launch of Time Warner's interactive-TV trial, The Full Service Network'' |url=http://www.allbusiness.com/electronics/computer-equipment-computer-printers/7086530-1.html |publisher=Business Wire (AllBusiness.com)}}</ref> HP participated "to learn about the printing and order fulfillment needs of interactive-TV users, service providers and advertisers".<ref name="hp" /> The service aimed to offer users the possibility to print out the information available in the FSN's interactive guides, as well as the map locations for shops and restaurants, or ticket events. As for [[pizza]], [[Pizza Hut]] was the FSN partner. The service offered users the chance to order pizza, drinks and other products from the chain's menu using their remote. This, according to [[Pizza Hut]]'s spokesperson, Chris Romoser, represented an advantage for everyone involved: users had to press fewer buttons on their [[Remote control#Television remote controls|remote control]] than they would have to dialing for delivery, and less restaurant-employee time will be required for the completion of the ordering process.<ref name="pizza">{{cite news |date=November 29, 1995 |title=''Time Warner Cable's Full Service Network to add interactive pizza delivery service'' |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1995_Nov_29/ai_17800252/pg_1 |publisher=Business Wire (AllBusiness.com)}}</ref> According to Tom Feige, president of the FSN:<blockquote>Pizza Hut is a great example of how FSN customers not only watch television, they use television as well. The future of television lies in its potential to give users greater choice, convenience and control of their viewing habits and consumer activities.<ref name="pizza" /></blockquote>
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