AT&T and Verizon seem open to considering interactive plug and pl...
AT&T and Verizon seem open to considering interactive plug and play technology. Monday, NCTA President Kyle McSlarrow said he has discussed technology to be used with any pay-TV provider with telco- and satellite-TV providers, and DirecTV said it will…
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work with the consumer electronics industry on new technology (CD June 10 p8). AT&T has taken part in talks with the CE industry “in the past, and we're prepared to participate in the future,” said a spokesman. Verizon believes collaboration benefits consumers and industry, said a spokeswoman. It’s “actively pursuing the development of IPTV standards at ATIS and other open standards venues,” she added. The goal is to reach “innovative solutions that are agnostic to the type of service delivery network, while encouraging innovation of consumer devices and applications,” she said. Dish Network declined to comment, said a spokeswoman.