Video-compression provider On2 Technologies said Tuesday it will release an open-source version of its video-compression technology, or codec. Video codecs are pieces of software that are used to ...

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Intel will pay RealNetworks $120 million in cash for a portfolio of 190 patents, 170 patent applications and the Seattle company’s next-generation video-codec software, under a deal announced this ...

Hardware and software support for the royalty-free AV1 video codec has been steadily building over the last couple years. Hardware-accelerated encoding and decoding is becoming standard in more GPUs, ...

The AOMedia Video Codec 1.0 (AV1) specification has been finalised and published. After nearly three years of work on this royalty free codec things should start to look up for 4K UHD and higher ...

One of the biggest video sites on the Net will use Google's next-generation video compression technology after it's fully defined on June 17. Stephen Shankland Former Principal Writer Stephen ...

Intel has agreed to purchase roughly 190 patents, 170 patent applications and next generation video codec software from RealNetworks for $120 million. The buy isn't expected to have any material ...

RealNetworks this morning said it has agreed to sell 190 patents and 170 patent applications and its next-generation video codec software to Intel for $120 million in cash. Real will retain certain ...

Google is currently working on a new video codec called VP10 which is said to offer Ultra HD 4K video delivery using half the bandwidth of VP9 and a quarter of the bandwidth of H.264. Furthermore the ...

Intel is to buy “a significant number” of patents (approximately 190 patents and 170 patent applications) and video codec software from RealNetworks for a purchase price of $120 million. Under the ...

RealNetworks is cleaning house and Intel is the buyer. Real announced today that it's selling approximately 190 patents, 170 patent applications, and "next generation video codec software" to Intel ...