HDMI 2.0 Ready to Rock and Roll

The HDMI Forum announced the release of version 2.0 of the HDMI specification, which offers increased bandwidth (up to 18Gbps) to support new features such as 4K@50/60 (2160p) video and 32 audio channels, as well as dynamic auto lip-sync and extensions to CEC.

Silicon Image and CVIA Promote HD Connectivity Standards

Silicon Image announced that it is working with the China Video Industry Association (CVIA) to promote HDMI, MHL, WirelessHD, DiiVA and other HD connectivity standards to Chinese consumer electronics manufacturers.