Vid-com: Difference between revisions
From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
No edit summary |
m (Bot: Cosmetic changes) |
||
| (25 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Infobox Object | {{Infobox Object | ||
|image = | |image = Vid-com.jpg | ||
|type = Communications device | |type = Communications device | ||
|origin = [[Earth]] | |origin = [[Earth]] | ||
|appearances = | |appearances = {{il|[[TV]]: ''[[Liberation (TV story)|Liberation]]''|''[[The Korven (TV story)|The Korven]]''|''[[The Fall of the House of Gryffen (TV story)|The Fall of the House of Gryffen]]''|''[[Curse of Anubis (TV story)|Curse of Anubis]]''|''[[Oroborus (TV story)|Oroborus]]''|''[[Aeolian (TV story)|Aeolian]]''|''[[The Cambridge Spy (TV story)|The Cambridge Spy]]''|''[[Mutant Copper (TV story)|Mutant Copper]]''|''[[The Custodians (TV story)|The Custodians]]''|''[[Robot Gladiators (TV story)|Robot Gladiators]]''|''[[Mind Snap (TV story)|Mind Snap]]''|''[[Angel of the North (TV story)|Angel of the North]]''}} | ||
}} | }}'''Vid-coms''' were handheld mobile communication devices originating on the planet [[Earth]]. They were used in the mid [[21st century]] by [[human]]s, human-created [[robot]]s and [[the Department]]. | ||
The vid-com was the apparent successor of the [[mobile phone]]; like the mobile phone it had ringtones, a vibration movement when contacted and could be used to record videos. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fall of the House of Gryffen (TV story)|The Fall of the House of Gryffen]]'', ''[[The Cambridge Spy (TV story)|The Cambridge Spy]]'', ''[[Mutant Copper (TV story)|Mutant Copper]]'') | |||
The vid-com was the apparent successor of the [[ | |||
The friends of [[K9 Mark 2]], [[Starkey]], [[Jorjie Turner]] and [[Darius Pike]] used vid-coms during their adventures. ([[ | The friends of [[K9 Mark 2]], [[Starkey]], [[Jorjie Turner]] and [[Darius Pike]] used vid-coms during their adventures. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fall of the House of Gryffen (TV story)|The Fall of the House of Gryffen]]'', ''[[Oroborus (TV story)|Oroborus]]'') | ||
Vid-coms could be used to exhange money. ([[TV]]: ''[[Oroborus (TV story)|Oroborus]]'') | |||
Vid-coms could be used to exhange money. ([[ | |||
Aside from regular vid-coms, ([[TV]]: ''[[Angel of the North (TV story)|Angel of the North]]'') Department officers also carried a different kind of vid-com which could fire lasers. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Custodians (TV story)|The Custodians]]'') | |||
Aside from regular vid-coms, ([[ | |||
[[Category:Earth technology]] | [[Category:Earth technology]] | ||
[[Category:Communications technology]] | [[Category:Communications technology]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:55, 3 September 2020
Vid-coms were handheld mobile communication devices originating on the planet Earth. They were used in the mid 21st century by humans, human-created robots and the Department.
The vid-com was the apparent successor of the mobile phone; like the mobile phone it had ringtones, a vibration movement when contacted and could be used to record videos. (TV: The Fall of the House of Gryffen, The Cambridge Spy, Mutant Copper)
The friends of K9 Mark 2, Starkey, Jorjie Turner and Darius Pike used vid-coms during their adventures. (TV: The Fall of the House of Gryffen, Oroborus)
Vid-coms could be used to exhange money. (TV: Oroborus)
Aside from regular vid-coms, (TV: Angel of the North) Department officers also carried a different kind of vid-com which could fire lasers. (TV: The Custodians)
