H.264 is a very cool compression standard indeed, and intimately familiar to most Mac users as Apple’s own codec of choice for iTunes, Quicktime and the iPod. It’s also the codec driving YouTube and ...

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 ...

Some IPTV pundits say that one day there will be as many IPTV channels as there are Web sites. Such bold predictions may seem wildly optimistic, but the sentiment is understandable. Why wouldn’t ...

LAS VEGAS Jan 06, 2005 — Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a leading provider of highly integrated semiconductor solutions enabling broadband communications, today announced a reference design ...

One almost-universal truism in the world of streaming media is that licensing particular technologies can be a confusing and somewhat byzantine process. MPEG-4 and H.264 licensing, in particular, have ...