this post was submitted on 06 Apr 2025
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Now the big question is how many patents are relevant and who owns them. And even if it turns out to have cheap licensing, beating HDMI won't be easy, as DisplayPort demonstrates. Technological superiority doesn't mean shit if you can't overcome HDMI's network effect.
Just ask Betamax how technological superiority went against VHS.