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| | EETimes.com - TV Anytime Forum gains two members, and European ally (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Those specifications aim to provide "a common means to identify content," wherever it may be, and "a common method to lead a viewer to its logical and physical location," said forum chairman Simon Parnall. |
 | | But, he warned, "What they don't know is the vast technology development that's got to happen" to make such a promise happen for consumers and service providers. |
 | | Without a standard means of identifying and referencing content and an agreed-upon framework for protecting their copyrights, content creators, broadcasters, network providers, consumer electronics manufacturers and consumers might fail to take advantage of the benefits of digital convergence for their own businesses, said Parnall. |
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