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Reinventing the color TV

November 30, 2006 New standard is designed to expand range of colors on LCD and rear-projection screens, improving viewing experience. TAGS: Mitsubishi Corp., surface-conduction electron emitter display, standard, light-emitting diode, TV, digital television, color, LCD TV, LCD

New Wi-Fi standard delayed again

August 14, 2006 The long-awaited 802.11n Wi-Fi standard that will speed up wireless access won't likely be finalized until 2008. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, standard, draft, Wi-Fi, equipment, notebook computer

Group to certify prestandard Wi-Fi gear

August 29, 2006 The Wi-Fi Alliance plans to put its stamp of approval on early 802.11n products in an effort to keep Wi-Fi moving forward. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, IEEE 802.11n, standard, Wi-Fi, IEEE 802.11, WPA

An end to the software police?

May 10, 2006 ISO publishes a standard for software asset management to protect companies from legal and financial threats over licensing issues. TAGS: risk management, standard, asset, organization, information technology

U.K. may make last-minute U-turn on OOXML

March 27, 2008 Microsoft's Office Open XML may win last-minute favor from a key British standards body, but Microsoft would need more votes to change before OOXML becomes a standard. TAGS: vote, standard, OpenDocument Format, favor, XML, IBM Corp., U.K., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Pros seem to outdo cons in new phone charger standard

September 20, 2007 Industry forum has agreed that handsets will be charged using a Micro-USB connector, with positive environmental implications. TAGS: connector, standard, Nokia Corp., USB

FireWire speeds set to quadruple

December 17, 2007 Backers say a new electrical specification will see the speed of the data-interfacing standard rise from 800Mbps to 3.2Gbps. TAGS: association, FireWire, specification, standard, USB 2.0, USB, TV, hard drive, PC

Wi-Fi Alliance to begin certifying 802.11n gear

May 16, 2007 Next generation products will start getting certified this summer even though the technology isn't yet officially standardized. TAGS: Wi-Fi Alliance, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11, standard, IEEE 802.11g

Apple's 802.11n software now available

January 30, 2007 The $1.99 software needed to unlock fast Wi-Fi chips shipped with Macs last year is released, along with a new access point. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, standard, Apple Computer, Macworld, Intel Core 2 Duo, Steve Jobs, IEEE 802.11g, Apple Macintosh, notebook computer, accounting, Apple iMac, Wi-Fi

Microsoft sails through document standard vote

December 7, 2006 Office Open XML, the default file format in Office 2007, was certified Thursday as a standard at Ecma International. TAGS: ECMA, OpenDocument Format, XML, standard, productivity suite, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2007, document, Microsoft Corp.

Motorola waits on 802.11n approval

May 25, 2007 Company says it won't sell equipment using the next-generation Wi-Fi standard, as Intel and others are, until it's IEEE-certified. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, Wi-Fi Alliance, Motorola Inc., enterprise, equipment, standard, Wi-Fi, London, Intel

New Wi-Fi standard back on track

January 11, 2006 Opposing groups compromise on standards specifications for faster Wi-Fi, with new proposal expected next week. TAGS: Airgo Networks, proposal, MIMO, Wi-Fi technology, draft, IEEE 802.11n, standards, standard, Wi-Fi, Broadcom Corp., chip company, specification, Intel, process

OpenDocument standard ratified

May 3, 2006 An international standards group sets the stage for worldwide adoption of this open-source file format. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, adoption, StarOffice, standard, open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenOffice, IBM Corp., process, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

OpenDocument group 'optimistic' on certification

April 20, 2006 Alliance promoting OpenDocument standard says its lobbying will pay off when standardization body meets next month. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, certification, alliance, standard, Microsoft Corp.

Chilly forecast for wireless HD video

November 21, 2007 At CES earlier this year, a number of companies promised products that combine high-definition with wireless. Will they make it to store shelves for the holidays? TAGS: wireless video, Sanyo Electric Co., content delivery, Philips Electronics N.V., digital content, consortium, standard, Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung Electronics, HDMI, Wi-Fi, video, TV, Sony Corp.

Printer makers back cartridge test standard

February 8, 2007 Canon and others say they will support a uniform method for determining how many prints you get out of a single printer cartridge. TAGS: cartridge, Eastman Kodak Co., printer, standard, standards, Canon Inc., printing, Dell, HP

Intel speeds up delivery of faster Wi-Fi

January 23, 2007 update Notebooks with next-generation 802.11n chips will appear by the end of this month. TAGS: wireless chip, IEEE 802.11n, Intel Centrino, Intel, standard, notebook computer, Wi-Fi, Cisco Systems Inc., PC

OpenDocument up for adoption in Texas, Minnesota

February 7, 2007 States may follow Massachusetts in making the rival to Microsoft Word format the standard for all documents, spreadsheets and presentations. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Texas, Massachusetts, Minnesota, agency, bill, spreadsheet, standard, presentation, document, Microsoft Office, XML, state, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp.

EU regulator: Let consumers pick telecom standards

December 4, 2006 Let the market, not politicians, choose platforms, says EU watchdog. "Build the services, and they will come." TAGS: regulator, European Union, telecommunications, Hong Kong, standards, broadcasting, standard, TV

Microsoft photo standard comes into focus

July 31, 2007 The company is optimistic that its HD Photo format will be renamed JPEG XR and standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group. Image: HD Photo versus JPEG Turf war between Microsoft's JPEG XR... TAGS: JPEG, standardization, camera maker, standard, organization, format, Microsoft Corp., camera, Microsoft Windows Vista, Adobe Systems Inc., photograph, operating system, Microsoft Windows
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