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New MPEG standard cuts video bandwidth requirements in half

New MPEG standard cuts video bandwidth requirements in half
  • Posted August 15, 2012, 9:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • A new MPEG video standard called High Efficiency Video Coding claims to be twice as efficient as current standards which essentially means that we can expect to download movies twice as fast as before. The format will be able to…

MPEG LA: free H.264 videos streams royalty-free forever

  • Posted August 27, 2010, 7:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in The Web, Industry News
  • Folks questioning the future of H.264 can rest easy. MPEG LA announced today that it has no plans to charge royalties for videos shared freely online -- ever. The codec has been free to use for years under certain conditions,…

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