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Microsoft Ties Media Player To Windows XP
News Integrating the media player with Windows XP better positions the product to compete against RealPlayer and QuickTime. The research firm therefore ranks media players by usage: 28 percent for RealPlayer, 22 percent for Windows Media Player and 4...
[April 25, 2001, 7:55]
Flip4Mac WMV
Downloads With the Windows Media Components for QuickTime by Flip4Mac, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a Web browser. The Windows Media Components for QuickTime have...
[September 9, 2008, 11:28]
Flip4Mac WMV
Downloads With the Windows Media Components for QuickTime by Flip4Mac, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a Web browser. The Windows Media Components for QuickTime have...
[August 6, 2008, 10:36]
The Real Deal For Mac OS X?
News Macintosh users are finally getting a finished version of RealNetworks' streaming media player, but they will have to wait at least another several months to rip a CD or play QuickTime files like their Windows counterparts.
[December 17, 2002, 8:03]
Apple Flaws Put Both Macs And PCs At Risk
News In a pair of security alerts released on Thursday, Apple outlined 31 flaws that affect various versions of the operating system and a dozen vulnerabilities in its QuickTime media player software. Specially crafted files in certain media formats...
[May 15, 2006, 9:35]
Apple, RealNetworks Patch Media Player Flaws
News Apple released Quicktime 6.5.2 on Wednesday to plug two holes in its Windows media player. One of the flaws in Apple's Quicktime player affects Mac OS X users as well, but the company patched the problems at the end of September.
[October 29, 2004, 8:29]
ITunes Security Flaw Enters The Spotlight
News On 2 December, he posted only a snippet of information on the flaw on his Web site, followed Tuesday by a complete security advisory, including examples of malformed media files that cause iTunes and QuickTime to crash.
[December 22, 2005, 10:50]
Apple Launches QuickTime 6
News Apple's QuickTime announcement came the same day that Microsoft said the beta version of Windows Media 9 Series, a competitor to QuickTime 6, would enter its test phase on 4 September. Apple released the final version of its QuickTime 6 digital...
[July 16, 2002, 9:48]
Apple Gives MPEG-4 A New Shine
News Apple Computer said Tuesday that people are gravitating toward QuickTime 6 and its underlying MPEG-4 standard for digital media playback -- a force to rival momentum for Microsoft's proprietary system.
[October 16, 2002, 8:10]
Tech Giants Push MPEG-4 Standard
News Microsoft's Windows Media, RealNetworks' RealPlayer and Apple's QuickTime each hold a piece of the market. Apple is hoping the standard will help its QuickTime, which trails Windows Media and RealPlayer, gain popularity.
[October 5, 2001, 10:05]
Wirecast
Downloads Wirecast for Windows uses Windows Media and/or QuickTime Streaming architecture for its broadcasting. You can stream the same source to both QuickTime Streaming server and Windows Media Server while archiving to disk in both formats.
[October 17, 2005, 23:01]
WMA Hurts MP3 But Streaming Is Key Says Analyst
News It took us around an hour to create 40 streaming audio files [using QuickTime and Real], with Windows Media it took a whole day. I believe that Real or QuickTime will be the winners. AOL currently offers streaming audio in both Apple QuickTime and...
[January 26, 2000, 8:57]
Microsoft Denies Media-player Monopoly
News According to Internet researcher Nielsen/NetRatings, Microsoft's Windows Media Player was used by 34.57 percent of US Web surfers at home and at work in December, compared with 20.2 percent for RealNetwork's RealOne player and 9.61 percent for...
[February 23, 2004, 9:20]
RealNetworks Takes Open-source Route
News RealMedia reached 17 million at-home viewers in April, compared with Windows Media's 15.1 million and Apple Computer's QuickTime at 7.3 million, according to Nielsen/NetRatings. At work, Windows Media drew about 12.2 million unique viewers...
[July 22, 2002, 15:51]
Distribution Deal review
Reviews In both instances, you'll want to compress your video to make it easier to download or transfer, which means choosing one of three streaming formats: RealVideo, Microsoft’s Windows Media Technologies or Apple’s QuickTime.
[January 10, 2003, 9:58]
Is RealPlayer Losing Ground To Microsoft?
News But Apple's QuickTime Player fared even worse. Real and Microsoft) do have more players because they've been doing this longer," Frank Casanova, director of QuickTime product marketing at Apple, told ZDNN in a recent interview.
[November 16, 1999, 9:42]
Apple Left Out Of The Spotlight
News Backing QuickTime 6 is a big bet, given that Microsoft has taken the opposite approach in pushing for adoption of its proprietary Windows Media technology, in large part on the strength of its DRM. He also made no apologies for the lack of anti...
[November 18, 2002, 11:41]
RealPlayer And QuickTime Flaws Could Let Hackers In
News Meanwhile, security firm iDefense warned this week that it has discovered an exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability in Apple's QuickTime Player that could affect computers with Microsoft's Windows but not those with Apple's Macintosh OS.
[April 2, 2003, 16:06]
Macworld: Jobs Unveils New IPods And IMac
News Apple's CEO also touted QuickTime 6, which is included in OS X 10.2. The company officially released QuickTime 6 on Monday, with one million downloads since then, Jobs said. QuickTime 6 supports MPEG-4, the successor to MPEG-2.
[July 17, 2002, 15:43]
DeCSS Programmer Turns Attention To ITunes
News Johansen's program works by patching Apple's QuickTime software with a new software component of his own. If that is indeed the approach Johansen took, it's possible Apple could release an update to QuickTime that nullifies Johansen's work, much as...
[November 25, 2003, 8:35]
