Electronics giants to create wireless HD standard

In an important development in the race to create a definitive way to replace tangles of video cables, Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home. The Associated Press reports that Sony, Samsung, Motorola, Sharp and Hitachi will develop an industry standard around technology from Amimon Ltd. of Israel called WHDI, for Wireless Home Digital Interface. Read the full story here.