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Internet TV-set from Japan

The Matsushita (Panasonic), Sony, Sharp, Toshiba and Hitachi recently established consortium for developing the universal standard for internet television sets.

The appliences will be compatible with the digital terestrial broadcasting (DBT), capable to download moving pictures from the internet and multimedia content in more practical way than PCs currently does.
The TV does not have keyboard but all functions of broawsing and writing are possible via unversal remote contral unit.
Great benefit of these devices is that all internet functions and services will be available without auxiliar computer and in the same time the general TV channels will be visible symultaneously.
The news tv-set will use embeded Linux wiht fast boting and strong security features.
The member of the consortium forecast to come out on the market with the new tv-set next year and sell more than 20 million pieces up to 2011 only in Japan.

Source: primOnline.hu (only in HUN)

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