Planning on wiring your house with Cat-6 cabling? As if you needed another reason why, a new audio/video standard might finally convince you.  

This week, a consortium of manufacturers from Samsung to LG finalized the specification for what they call HDBaseT, a new ethernet-based standard that aims to be the future of connectivity for our digital devices. While current offerings from HDMI and DisplayPort do a great job at sending audio and video to our HDTVs, the new standard goes where today’s cables fail to tread, pushing internet connectivity, uncompressed content and even [...]