HDMI Licensing, LLC, the agent responsible for licensing the High-Definition Multimedia Interface™ (HDMI™) specification, today announced an overview of the capabilities and features of the next version of the HDMI specification which will be launched in the first half of 2009.

Our goal is to address 5 key industry trends in the coming spec...

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Okay, I'm with this idea right up to the last part:
Smaller connector - New smaller 19-pin connector

Are there any pictures of the new connector available yet? I would have presumed it to be identical outside to existing HDMI, even with the addition of ethernet capacity (the biggest upgrade, I think) until I read that.

Yippee....more adapters.