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20.08.08 - 21:48 ... source : Yahoo!

... Intel256 And Yahoo!256 To Bring The Internet To TelevisionTV Widgets Bring "Best of the Internet" Experience to Complement TV ViewingINTEL DEVELOPER FORUM, SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20, 2008 - Intel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television 50TV 51 application framework optimized for TV and related consumer electronics 50CE 51 devices that use the Intel Architecture. The Widget Channel will allow consumers to enjoy rich Internet applications designed for the TV while watching their favorite TV programs. The Widget Channel will be powered by the Yahoo! Widget Engine, a fifth-generation applications platform that will enable TV watchers to interact with and enjoy a rich set of "TV Widgets," or small Internet applications designed to complement and enhance the traditional TV watching experience and bring content, information and community features available on the Internet within easy reach of the remote control. The Widget Channel will also allow de ...» Next (PDF)