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China rejects Western Mpeg format
News China will have its own audio-video compression standard, as part of moves to shift reliance away from Western formats. Mpeg-1 compression used in the video CD (VCD) format common throughout Asia, while Mpeg-2 is used on DVDs.
[August 1, 2003, 10:25]
RealNetworks signs 3G deal
News A new deal will let RealNetworks offer content providers and wireless carriers the ability to use the MPEG-4 compression standard to stream audio and video to next-generation cell phones and other mobile devices.
[November 5, 2002, 7:57]
AudioPlus
Downloads Advanced audio compression algorithm reduces audio data size to as low as 2.5 KB/S, or about 500 KB per song. Multiple compression ratios are available. Voice Activity Detection to further reduce audio data size for speech files.
[November 7, 2002, 7:00]
Windows Media 8 shrinks the streams
News Microsoft released Windows Media version 8 Wednesday, a compression technology that lets companies encode high-quality audio and video into smaller packages. This compares with Windows Media 7, which required a compression rate of 750Kbits for near...
[March 29, 2001, 8:47]
Wired MediaPress
Downloads MediaPress utilizes the latest MPEG compression technology to achieve realtime compression without the high price of other encoding systems. Shrunk down in size, but not in performance, MediaPress will encode MPEG1 or MPEG2 video in realtime along...
[December 24, 2002, 7:00]
Microsoft and Nokia agree music DRM deal
News As a result of the deal, Microsoft is adding support for the Open Mobile Association (OMA)'s digital rights management system, together with the open AAC audio compression format. These will work on Microsoft's Windows Media player, which will also...
[February 14, 2005, 16:55]
Adobe brings high definition to Flash videos
News It will support HE-AAC version 2, a more efficient audio compression standard that is also part of MPEG 4. Silverlight supports Windows Media Audio and Video and another video compression standard based on Windows Media called VC-1.
[August 21, 2007, 8:37]
BEIKS TrueVoice Talking French-English-French Dictionary for Palm OS
Downloads Warning: Even despite the high audio compression, the voice database file used in this application is HUGE. Download availability online Free software updates*French to English dictionary features: Over 70,000 English translations to about 50,000...
[March 20, 2008, 7:00]
BEIKS TrueVoice Talking Spanish-English-Spanish Dictionary for Palm OS
Downloads Warning: Even despite the high audio compression, the voice database file used in this application is HUGE. Download availability online Free software updates*Spanish to English dictionary features: Over 40,000 English translations to about 35,000...
[January 3, 2008, 7:00]
DivX plots course to block pirates
News Video compression provider DivXNetworks has teamed with the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics to develop a system to protect digital video and audio from copyright violations. DivXNetworks created the DivX format, a video-compression...
[April 5, 2002, 10:49]
MP3: You can't stop the music ...
News The dominant compression scheme at the time, JPEG or Joint Photographics Expert Group, was only used for still images, and it couldn't handle the compression of high-quality movies or audio. The same three organisations -- MPEG, ISO, and ITEC...
[April 10, 2000, 8:26]
Microsoft eases digital media licensing
News By adding a licence for the audio and video compression software, or codecs, of Windows Media 9, Microsoft is extending the technology beyond its Windows operating system, where the software is available for free.
[January 7, 2003, 8:43]
Real enables Windows Media on Linux
News RealNetworks is also evaluating adding support for the AAC compression format, an audio compression format used by Apple's iTunes and others, he said, though that would require further licensing actions for the company.
[August 16, 2006, 8:40]
Video format turns to open-source developers for aid
News But On2 is facing a powerful challenger in the standards arena: MPEG-4, a next-generation compression format for video and audio and the successor of technologies behind the MP3 audio explosion. Video-compression provider On2 Technologies plans to...
[June 24, 2002, 8:42]
RealNetworks: MPEG-4 could be DOA
News Meanwhile, the company on Wednesday backed the new standard by launching a site that promotes interoperability between different codecs, or video and audio compression and decompression technology. Proposed licensing fees for MPEG-4, a next...
[April 26, 2002, 8:43]
BEIKS TrueVoice Talking English-German-English Dictionary for Windows Mobile
Downloads It can be installed on either main memory or on an extension media card and once installed does NOT require or utilize network connection.The compact and handy dictionary features about 35,000 unique colloquial terms in each direction and vocal...
[February 27, 2008, 7:00]
BEIKS TrueVoice Talking English Dictionary and Thesaurus for Palm OS
Downloads Warning: Even despite the high audio compression, the voice database file used in this application is HUGE. English dictionary features: 77,000 headwords and over 100,000 articles with definitions and sample uses Audio pronunciations for 27,000...
[March 7, 2008, 7:00]
Speedy Net video codec done, but late
News The technical design of a compression technology that promises to stream video over the Internet at DVD-worthy speeds has been completed, according to the international standards team developing it. The new compression technology has demonstrated...
[December 19, 2002, 11:00]
QUICK START GUIDE for iPictures & iVideo (2.7MB, 32 Pages for info ONLY. NO SOFTWARE in download).
Downloads For product data sheet, please click HTTP-Link:iPic&iVid Data Sheet from Handango.comYour mmVISION iPictures & iVideo software transforms your iPAQ or Jornada Pocket PC (with HP Pocket Camera) into a powerful digital talking-picture and video...
[July 25, 2002, 8:00]
Linux firms adopt open-source media player
News Over the last year, it has released the source code for its Helix video and audio compression technology and Helix DNA media servers, which support file formats including MPEG-4 and Windows Media. Sony, for example, licensed Helix servers and audio...
[June 28, 2004, 16:45]
