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RealPlayer and Helix Player in Linux security scare
News Popular media players RealPlayer and Helix Player are at risk of a security vulnerability that could let malicious attackers launch remote attacks on a user's system, security experts say. A flaw has been discovered in RealNetworks' RealPlayer...
[September 28, 2005, 9:35]
Real announces Helix media player project
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[August 18, 2003, 10:20]
RealPlayer and Helix Player in Linux security scare
Talkback I think I have real player installed on most of my systems, but cannot recall having ever used it. It's just easier to use MPlayer for both Windows and Real streams. Of course, someone could find an exploit in MPlayer, then we would really be hosed.
[September 29, 2005, 16:15]
Real patches Linux flaws
News Real Networks on Friday released a widespread patch for vulnerabilities in its media players RealPlayer and Helix Player. The update addresses flaws in RealPlayer version 10.0.5.756 Gold and Helix Player 1.0.5.757 Gold running on Linux or Unix...
[October 3, 2005, 9:35]
Linux firms adopt open-source media player
News The two companies will start bundling RealNetworks' existing Helix Player on Monday and plan to offer upgrades to the upcoming RealPlayer 10 for Linux application when that product is introduced later this year.
[June 28, 2004, 16:45]
RealNetworks reveals code in single Helix
News The open-source client, which RealNetworks calls the "Helix DNA Client," includes code for the company's RealOne media player and its audio and video codecs. RealNetworks also touted deals with Acer, Hitachi, NEC, Nokia and Philips Semiconductors...
[October 30, 2002, 13:21]
MP3 alternative gets Real
News RealNetworks said on Wednesday that it would support the Xiph.org Foundation's Ogg Vorbis format and audio codec, or compression formula, in its own open-source offering, the Helix DNA client, and that the RealOne Player and the Helix Universal...
[July 26, 2002, 9:36]
RealNetworks releases player code for Linux
News The latest piece, called the Helix Player Initiative, gives developers a media player that will run on top of the Helix DNA Client. We're not doing this as a defensive strategy, but as an offensive strategy," said Kevin Foreman, general manager for...
[August 6, 2003, 15:10]
Motorola phones get Real with Linux
News The company previously released the source code for its Helix video and audio compression technology and Helix DNA media servers, which support many file formats including MPEG-4 and Windows Media. Motorola said that the Helix client source code...
[October 23, 2003, 14:45]
RealNetworks opens more Helix DNA
News RealNetworks is expected to release more source code on Monday, providing wider access to its Helix Producer software in the latest move to fend off Microsoft. Producer is a key element of the RealNetworks system based on what RealNetworks calls...
[December 5, 2002, 9:34]
Real chief backs EC decision on Microsoft
News Yesterday, Real announced a major deal with BT Rich Media for its Helix Universal Server and Helix Service Delivery Suite, used for services aimed at consumers and small businesses that want to create and share content.
[April 7, 2004, 16:40]
Helix style video ringtone
Downloads Helix style animation. Depending on your phone model, use your phone''s own video ring tone function or purchase a video ring tone player. It's a short video with finger-popping music, which can hint you well when coming a call.
[August 30, 2007, 8:00]
The development double-helix answer to Vista upgrade headaches
Blog so I’ve been doing a little reading on application DNA to see if getting a hold on the “development double-helix” (hey - I should market that) might hold the answer, or least part of it. One player in this space is AppDNA with its AppTitude 2.0...
[January 14, 2008, 11:34]
RealNetworks puts music in your Palm
News The company based its RealOne Player Mobile audio player on the Helix DNA platform, a software engine it introduced earlier this year that developers can use to build multiformat media players. Under the alliance, Seattle-based RealNetworks will...
[November 19, 2002, 8:52]
Real to mimic Apple's iTunes
News The issue with them will be working with MP3 player manufacturers, helping to make it cost-effective for those companies to support" Helix. Sources said the new store will be based on the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) format -- as are the songs in...
[January 6, 2004, 9:00]
RealPlayer and QuickTime flaws could let hackers in
News Helix DNA Client was not affected, RealNetworks noted. The vulnerable software uses an older data-compression library within the RealPix component of the player, leaving the system vulnerable. The vulnerability affected the following popular...
[April 2, 2003, 16:06]
Real prepares to unwind source code
News Tuesday's release will reveal the source code to the Helix DNA client, which will let consumer electronics makers and other third-party application providers license the source code under one of two licences: a "community" licence for commercial...
[October 24, 2002, 8:14]
RealNetworks muscles into iPod
News Its 2002 Helix server, which sends media files out over the Internet, included the ability to stream Microsoft-formatted files -- a capability only Microsoft servers previously had. RealNetworks is expected to announce on Monday that it has...
[July 26, 2004, 8:55]
RealNetworks takes open-source route
News The new software package dubbed "Helix," first reported by The New York Times, is scheduled to be unveiled at a press conference at 10 a.m. The Helix software includes tools such as Helix Universal Server and Helix Producer.
[July 22, 2002, 15:51]
The Real deal for Mac OS X?
News RealNetworks bases its RealOne releases on the software under open-source development with its Helix development group, established this year. Macintosh users are finally getting a finished version of RealNetworks' streaming media player, but they...
[December 17, 2002, 8:03]
