The extender, simply put, allows a home with only one next-gen disc player or HD STB to circulate and view identical HD content at multiple locations within a home that is wired with coax cable.

Two separate developments promise to make wireless connectivity of HD audio and video in the home a reality

The folks with access to the ears of the top technology lawmakers in Congress will share their knowledge of the policy issues related to the DTV transition with attendees at the 2008 International CES next week.

Comcast, America’s largest cable company, which is currently locked in a fierce battle with satellite competitors over who has the longest HD menu, outlined its near-term plans for ramping up more HD content, at a press briefing in Las Vegas.

The small transceiver relies on path diversity and 60GHz band transmission to offer reliable HD connection without cables

Samsung together with Freescale and Intellon are demonstrating hybrid network technology at CES. Samsung is using the Intellon HomePlug AV powerline technology with the Freescale Semiconductor's UWB wireless technology to distribute HD content. At the CES demo, the HomePlug AV will be used as the server, sending

Kiss Technology's new 42-inch plasma TV supports HDTV and includes a built-in DVD player, which would allow connection to a home network.