Chinese TV Makers to Release Unified Smart TV SDK
HC360, 6/27/11
According to an industry source, the China Smart Device Tech Standards Association, established in May this year, is now preparing to release a software development kit (SDK) compatible with the products of three Chinese television set manufacturers: TCL Multimedia (1070.HK), Hisense (600060.SH) and Changhong (600839.SH). The three firms earlier reached consensus on a number of fronts, including technical standards for both smart TV operating systems and for application stores based on Android and other smart TV operating systems. A release for the unified SDK is set to take place before October 1.
Editor's Note: For more information on this topic, please see "Chinese TV Makers Form Smart Device Tech Standards Association," MD 5/06/11 issue.
Keywords: China Smart Device Tech Standards Association software television Changhong Hisense TCL Multimedia 1070.HK 600060.SH 600839.SH smart TV standard TV set