News tagged with format
Sony e-book reader gets 500,000 books from Google
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Mar 19, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Google Inc. is making half a million books, unprotected by copyright, available for free on Sony Corp.'s electronic book-reading device, the companies were set to announce Thursday.
First high-resolution images of bone, tooth and shell formation
Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine
Mar 12, 2009 |
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Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands) have for the first time made high-resolution images of the earliest stages of bone formation. They used the world's most advanced electron ...
Disruption-free videos
Technology / Computer Sciences
Sep 05, 2008 |
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Standardized video coding techniques still have their snags -- digitally transmitted images are not always disruption-free. An extension of the H.264/AVC coding format allows to protect the most important data packets to ...
Why pay when you can copy for free?
Jun 17, 2009 |
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New empirical research identifies successful strategies for the exploitation of television formats. Television formats such as X-Factor or Britain's Got Talent are extremely popular with audiences. Over the last decade, the ...
Card downloads your memories before you forget
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Apr 22, 2009 |
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If you tend to forget or neglect to move photo treasures from your digital camera to your computer, an Eye-Fi card should interest you. This clever photo memory card handles that meddlesome task for you -- and now it does ...
Music service Lala heralds MP3-killing iPhone app
Oct 27, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Online music retailer Lala is preparing to launch an iPhone application that its co-founder says paves the way for the end of downloading songs in the MP3 format.
Motorola Launches Advanced Multi-Format Encoding Platform for 1080P Content
Sep 11, 2009 |
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Motorola today revealed its next generation encoding platform. This high-performance video processing platform supports both MPEG-4 and MPEG-2 standard-definition (SD) and high-definition (HD) encoding and transcoding and ...
New Sony Blu-Ray Player Integrates Streaming Internet Video
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Sep 10, 2009 |
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Offering the best of full HD 1080p and streaming Internet video, Sony today introduced the BDP-N460 networked Blu-ray Disc player.
The day the music died: New research into the UK recording studio sector
Aug 14, 2009 |
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A severe crisis in the music industry is seriously depleting the UK's recording studio sector, according to new research from The University of Nottingham.
AT&T files program complaint against Cablevision
Aug 13, 2009 |
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(AP) -- AT&T Inc. has filed a complaint with federal regulators charging that Cablevision Systems Corp. is violating federal law by denying AT&T's video customers in Connecticut access to Cablevision's New York area sports ...
Sensoring the World Wide Web
Apr 15, 2009 |
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CSIRO scientists will lead an international initiative to develop standards for sharing information collected by sensors and sensor networks over the Internet.


