Wi-Fi Direct devices target the home, says In-Stat

WI-FI DIRECT-ENABLED DIGITAL TELEVISIONS will number almost 80 million by 2015, according to a new report from In-Stat.Wi-Fi Direct is a software layer that sits on top of Wi-Fi silicon and makes Wi-Fi a much more formidable offering by adding peer-to-peer capability to Wi-Fi's networking capability. This allows two Wi-Fi Direct devices to transmit data, images, and video without the need for a Wi-Fi access point. The first applications to adopt Wi-Fi Direct include mobile PCs, digital televisions (DTVs), and mobile phones, the respective centers of the PC, consumer electronics (CE) and mobile device clusters. According to Wi-Fi Direct: It's All About the...