The fuss about Flash on the iPad has now expanded to a serious discussion about Web video standards. Steve Jobs‘ missive about H.264 even garnered support from Microsoft. But the debate has spun on, ...

Some think license terms for the popular video encoding technology mean Apple's Final Cut Pro should be called Final Cut Hobbyist. Not so fast. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

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 ...

The MPEG Licensing Authority has indefinitely extended the royalty-free Internet broadcasting licensing of its H.264 video codec to end users. The move erases a key advantage of Google’s WebM rival ...

Video is everywhere, available to users of handheld devices with Internet broadband access virtually any time, any place, and in many formats. One of the major consumer electronics industry challenges ...

The MB86H51 integrated video processing device from Fujitsu Microelectronics America is the industry's first single-chip solution for full HD H.264 High-Profile version 4.0 video processing that ...

Since its inception almost 10 years ago, the H.264/MPEG-4 Part 10 standard or AVC (Advanced Video Coding) has become one of the most commonly used formats for recording, compressing and distributing ...

Earlier this week, Steve Jobs kicked the debate about the need for Flash into high gear, especially for Web video. As he explained, Apple products like the iPhone and iPad don’t support Flash because ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. After years of throwing its weight behind Google's VP8 video codec (aka: WebM), Mozilla has ...

A handful of readers are reporting an issue where videos compressed using H.264 play back in QuickTime with pale, unsaturated colors while the same videos have correct color in the third-party players ...