The FCC should let Intel out of requirements that HD...
The FCC should let Intel out of requirements that HD set-top boxes include a FireWire port while the commission considers rules that would let all box makers get around the IEEE 1394 output requirement, Intel said in a meeting with…
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Media Bureau officials this week, an ex parte filing shows. “An interim waiver of the IEEE 1394 requirement, pending the conclusion of the rulemaking, would help to advance the goal of promoting and enabling home video networking by allowing operator-supplied set-top boxes containing Intel’s cost-effective systems-on-a-chip to reach subscribers sooner,” it said.