Leading Companies Establish The Universal Home API Forum to Create Standards for the Converging Consumer Electronics Industry - Nov 1, 2004 06:30 PM (BusinessWire) PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2004-- Universal Home Application Programming Interface Dramatically Reduces Time and Expense of Software Application Development for the Connected Home A group of leading consumer electronics (CE) and semiconductor companies including Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (LSE (GDR):SSNHY) (KSE:005930), Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE:PHG) (AEX:PHI), HP (NYSE:HPQ) (NASDAQ:HPQ), the Digital TV Industry Alliance of China (DTVIA) and ACCESS Co., Ltd., today announced the formation of the Universal Home Application Programmer Interface (UHAPI) Forum. The UHAPI Forum will standardize hardware-independent application programming interfaces (APIs) for analog and digital televisions, set top boxes, DVD players and recorders, personal video recorders (PVRs), home servers and other consumer audio/video (A/V) devices. The Forum invites other organizations to contribute to the UHAPI specification process and implement the UHAPI specification in their respective consumer A/V products. ... - http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=44671414 http://www.uhapi.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.