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Cartt.ca at NAB: Altogether now! New platforms means all content to all devices at all times

LAS VEGAS – A pair of sessions today, one led by an Intel executive on Viiv, the other by a Microsoft TV honcho on IPTV shone some light on where technology is taking broadcast TV – and not five or 10 years down the road, but this year. Kevin Corbett, vice-president of Intel's digital home group concentrated on outlining the company's new Viiv chipset (no surprise there). Viiv's capability is to bring the content available on the PC to the TV – and vice versa – and also to be able to move content onto mobile devices and to and...