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Open-Source Java Offers Affordable Alternative for DTV Conversion Sun and Brazil's SBTVD to Deliver Content Platform Based on Java Technology
An organization handling digital television (DTV) conversion in Brazil is joining with Sun to develop an open-source content platform based on Java technology for the conversion of television applications and services for the country. The agreement between Sun and the Forum do Sistema Brasileiro de TV Digital Terrestre (Forum SBTVD) is expected to enable global companies to use Java technology in creating and implementing interactive TV services and interface tools for Brazilian customers by adapting HDTVs and mobile devices to the Brazilian ISDB-T digital TV standard.
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