Written by Kurt Scherf, Vice President & Principal Analyst, Parks Associates

Would love to figure this out next week, particularly in panel discussions about the Smart TV (panelists from Yahoo!, DLNA, Ooyala) and the Connected TV Beyond OTT (panelists from Logitech, Clearleap, L4 Media, Chumby, and NETGEAR). We've got a whole lot of entrants coming into this apps developments arena (the OEMS, Google, potentially Microsoft and Apple, traditional EBIF vendors, middleware vendors (miniweb Interactive), Rovi ... who's going to win in the end?