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- H.264
- An ITU standard for compressing video based on MPEG-4 that is expected to be widely used, especially for high-definition video. Formerly known as "H.26L" by the ITU, it is...
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- Samsung announces 3G 'iPhone killer'
- Coming in the Toybox inbox this morning is news of the Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional-based 3G Samsung Omnia, announced today while Apple fanboys around the globe wait nervously for an announcement of a 3G iPhone at today's WWDC keynote. The Omnia's enters the ring looking to fight,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, DivXNetworks, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Video, H.264, XviD, Samsung Omnia, 3G, Corporate Communications, GPS, Cellular Phones, Microsoft Windows, Wireless, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Software, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- ALL-In-One DVD Ripper (exe)
- Rip your favorite DVD movies to popular DivX/Xvid AVI files, H.264 MP4 files Easy DVD Video Ripper was designed to be a DVD ripping tool that will help you rip your favorite DVD movies to popular DivX/Xvid AVI files, H.264 MP4 files, and even iPod MP4 video files with fast...
- Tags: All-in-One, H.264, Forestimpress, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-05-27
- Easy Video Convert (exe)
- With Easy Video Convert you can convert almost all video formats (e.g. AVI, DVD, QuickTime MOV/QT, Real Media RMVB/RM/RAM, MPEG4, WMV, MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, MKV, WMV, H.264, H.263, AVC, VOB, MPEG1/2/4, DAT, ASF, ASX, DV, MPA, MPG, MQV, MJPEG, VCD, etc.) to iPod, iPhone, AppleTV, PSP, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263,...
- Tags: Apple iPod, MPEG-4, Video, H.264, HomeDVDCopy, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-03-06
- Adobe vs. Apple: Flash spat over iPhone gets intense
- Adobe vs. Apple: Flash spat over iPhone gets intensespatblah blah blah, how many times can you say "spat" in one two paragraph article?? spatspatspatFlash DEAD to AppleI'd be stunned if Apple allowed Flash on the iPhone:a) Adobe annoys Apple*b) Flash is potentially great, Flash is unfortunately 90% ads.c) Flash is...
- Tags: H.264, adobe, Apple Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., spat, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- Perian (dmg)
- Perian is a open source QuickTime component that adds native support for many popular video formats. Perian enables QuickTime application support for additional Media Types AVI, FLV, and MKV file formats ; MS-MPEG4 v1 & v2, DivX, 3ivX, H.264, FLV1, FSV1, VP6, H263I, VP3, HuffYUV, FFVHuff, MPEG1 & MPEG2 Video,...
- Tags: Apple QuickTime, H.264, Perian Project, Digital Media, Digital Video, Digital Music, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-02-20
- OJOsoft MPEG Converter (exe)
- OJOsoft MPEG Converter is a powerful and easy to use video conversion tool for you to convert your favorite videos including VOB, AVI, TS, WMV, MP4, MOV, 3GP/3G2, H.264, ASF, FLV to MPEG-1/2/4, AVC, MPEG, MPG. Also, it supports converting MPEG, MPG, VOB, TS, MPEG-1/2/4, H.264 to any video format....
- Tags: MPEG, Video, H.264, OJOsoft MPEG Converter, Corporate Communications, Digital Video, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-02-06
- QuickTime (exe)
- Just launch QuickTime Player, and there's no telling where you're likely to land. The Player may whisk you to the Moon or perhaps to an exotic location on this planet. Take you on a virtual field trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Or treat you to...
- Tags: Video Compression, Multimedia, Apple QuickTime, Video, H.264, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2007-12-17
- Between H.264
- Between H.264YouTube is NOT 362h, its 240h scaled up to 362."YouTube video windows are approximately 480W x 362h"YouTube is NOT 362h, its 240h scaled up to 362. Calling 480p video "HD" is BS. Calling over-compressed 1.3 mbps 720p video "HD" is dubious as I point out in http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=511....
- Tags: Corporate communications, YouTube Inc., H.264
- Discussion threads 2007-12-04
- Flash H.264 support and new pricing/availability for Flash Media Server 3
- Flash H.264 support and new pricing/availability for Flash Media Server 3Still no standards...support from ether of these 2 wieners. I think if these guys want to break into big time media distribution they need to "actually" support a standard format and allow streaming from non-proprietary streaming servers. It is perplexing...
- Tags: Corporate communications, H.264, Darwin Streaming Server, H264, Adobe Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
- Flash H.264 support and new pricing/availability for Flash Media Server 3
- There are a couple of news announcements tonight by Adobe that are worth highlighting. They revolve around the video/media side of the Flash Player, something that Silverlight 1.0 focuses on and which has become ever more important in recent months as the explosion of rich media continues to reverberate through...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Media Server, Competition, Macromedia Flash Player, Video, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, H.264, Announcement, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- When it comes to Rich Internet Apps (RIAs), is Adobe winning a one-horse race?
- With all due respect to Microsoft's Silverlight and Sun's Java (well, JavaFX) -- both of which are looking to capitalize on the rising interest in Rich Internet Applications (RIAs -- basically Web sites that far surpass the capabilities HTML, Dynamic HTML, and even AJAX in terms of the richness and...
- Tags: Developer, Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Platform, Video, H.264, AIR, Corporate Communications, Channel Management, Marketing, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Are new Vista Media Center extenders too pricey?
- Are new Vista Media Center extenders too pricey?Wow! I'll hold off on Wireless-N until 2009...I'll wait until I can afford the extender.RE: Are new Vista Media Center extenders too pricey?Yes! $50.00 to $100.00 is the sweet spot for me.Not competitiveOf Course They Are!Comparable units from competitors run in the $200...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, TV & Home Theater, Consumer electronics, new Vista Media Center Extender, Vista Media Center Extender, Vista Media Center, H.264, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Flash Player supports H.264 video
- Update: The bits are up and it looks like the Linux players have been updated as well.Note: The actual download is coming later today, just hold tight. Also, here is my no fluff response.We're announcing a new update to the Flash Player today code named "Moviestar" and it includes support...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Web, Macromedia Flash Player, Video, H.264, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Flash Player supports H.264 video
- Flash Player supports H.264 videoVideo SupportHello;this is great news, how about Flash Lite? It would be great to have some codec support for the mobile market too. Regards,JoniPhone?Something about support for ACC and H.264 makes me think about the iPhone and Apple... :)Flash on the iPhone coming soon?Update across al...
- Tags: Digital video, Digital media, Content Owners, H.264, H.264 Video, Adobe Systems Inc., Flash Lite, Ryan, Macromedia Flash Player, MPEG-4
- Discussion threads 2007-08-20
- Apple digs Flash after all
- Apple digs Flash after allQuicktimeQuicktime has always had "Flash Tracks" built-in, so I don't see that this is a really big deal. They have used flash in the past to add animated started pages, buttons etc. Inside of Quicktime. It's interesting to see them do this though, I'd like to...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple Inc., Apple QuickTime, H.264
- Discussion threads 2007-08-11
- YouTube on iPhone announced: no one should be surprised
- Given the "enemy of my enemy is my friend" (think the "M" word) relationship of Apple and YouTube-owner Google, its not even the mildest of surprises that iPhone will be YouTube-compliant.Today's announcement of same refers to a new Apple-designed application on iPhone will wirelessly stream YouTube's content to iPhone over Wi-Fi...
- Tags: YouTube, Google, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Why HD movie downloads are a big lie
- There's a lot of buzz lately about the delivery of HD TV and Movie content over the Internet with shows like Lost being delivered by ABC.com and other video download services with XBox360 or iTunes. I even have friends and colleagues telling me that BlueRay or HD-DVD won't make it...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Fun Stuff, Infrastructure, Net Neutrality, Networking, VoIP
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- Movavi Video Converter (exe)
- Movavi Video Converter former ConvertMovie is a powerful, yet easy to use, video converter and DVD ripper. With Movavi Video Converter, you can easily convert from one popular video format to another, save videos and DVDs to your iPod, Zune, PSP, PDA, cellphones, merge multiple video files into a single...
- Tags: MOVAVI, DVD, Sony PlayStation Portable, video, SVCD, H.264, VCD, Apple iPod, WMV, WAV, AVI, PDA, movie, cell phone
- Software downloads 2007-03-11
- Vegas (exe)
- Only Vegas software combines real-time SD, DV, and HDV video editing with unrivaled audio tools to provide the ultimate all-in-one environment for creative professionals high-definition and high fidelity. With its unique, visual approach to digital video and audio production, Vegas software delivers tremendous power, incredible speed, and maximum productivity in...
- Tags: H.264, video, disc, Sony Corp., 2D, codec, SD card, camcorder, digital video, software, plug-in, 3D
- Software downloads 2006-11-16
- A Rate Control Scheme for H.264 Video Under Low Bandwidth Channel
- The dilemma of the Quantization Parameter QP being involved in both rate control and Rate-Distortion Optimization RDO prevents using the traditional rate control scheme. Although some rate control schemes are proposed to circumvent the dilemma, the inaccurate prediction model and improper bit allocation deter H.264 application on low bandwidth channel....
- Tags: H.264
- White papers 2006-02-13
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