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...to counteract it. Google's video-streaming technology could be threatened by
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...to counteract it. Google's video-streaming technology could be threatened by
...standard used by technologies including YouTube and Vimeo. The MPEG Licensing Authority (
...arrival of a Justice Department antitrust investigation. The DoJ is looking into
Listening in to the Google/Motorola Mobility financial analyst call after the announcement of Google's takeover of the... Read more
15 August, 2011Even though IE9 supports Google's WebM HTML5 video codec 'natively (for values of 'native' meaning it works and all you... Read more
11 April, 2011...German software maker Nero has filed an antitrust complaint against
...high-profile digital media group is taking matters into its own hands.
...of releasing the software in absence of a final licensing agreement with
At Google IO, the Google team talked repeatedly about having done "a thorough legal analysis" into the VP8 video codec... Read more
21 May, 2010...to H.264, which requires a commercial licence from patent-holder consortium
...from the folk from Xiph.org behind the Ogg codec, and from
With the search for a video code for the open web mired in discord, any move towards a proprietary option could have unwelcome consequences Read more
19 March, 2010 by Richard Hillesley...Hitachi, Panasonic, JVC and six others); DVD 3c (Philips, Sony, Pioneer); and
...interview. "The Dream DRM solution will bypass the InterTrust and ContentGuard and
...patent to Compaq to give it a counterclaim in its lawsuit against
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2 days ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lullsIs this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.
2 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora LinuxI agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...
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What is the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement? This ZDNet UK guide outlines the positions of its supporters and its critics, discusses what's new and how its ratification could affect the great copyright-versus-technology... Read more
This document describes in detail how HP Fortify on Demand works and what it can accomplish for companies seeking to test the security of their... Read more