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  • RealNetworks to stand behind MPEG-4

    The streaming company says it will support MPEG-4, which could offer new interactive enhancements and greatly simplify sending digital audio and video over the Internet.

  • Tech giants push MPEG-4 standard

    A standards body comprising such tech heavyweights as Apple Computer and Cisco Systems has released a specification for streaming MPEG-4 video and audio via the Web.

  • Lucent sues Microsoft over Xbox technology

    Lucent Technologies has filed a patent infringement suit against Microsoft over the same MPEG-2 decoding technology at the centre of a 2003 legal dispute.

  • Digital rights management

    Technology and standards are improving to guard copyright material online and manage its use. Companies will benefit from better control of files and more sales opportunities.

  • McAfee: Media files trigger Trojan

    Consumers are being warned that they may get an ad instead of a music or video file on several file-sharing sites in what security firm McAfee says is the most significant malware outbreak in three years.

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  • FAQ: How the iTunes Music Store works

    With the Australian debut of Apple's iTunes Music Store today, we answer the questions of iPod owners around the country.

  • Motorola prepares to battle XScale

    Motorola's DragonBall MX1 embedded microprocessor has become the first chip to be certified for PalmSource's next-generation operating system.

  • Bringing 3D to the Web

    Virtual Reality Modelling Language is back from the dead--again. This time backers are betting that a new specification will drive a comeback.

  • Industry group hones patent standards

    The IETF has set up a working group to clarify its policy on intellectual property claims.

  • Patent fight holds up Web standards

    The issue over the use of patented technology, which may require royalties being paid, in Web standards is threatening to hold up talks about the future of Web design.

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Reviews (81)

  • Will MPEG-4 Fly?

    A new streaming-media standard promises to unify a fractious market, but inferior quality and bureaucracy may block acceptance.

  • What's in Quicktime's future?

    Thanks to QuickTime's promised MPEG-4 compression technology, movie previews now look absolutely stellar. But don't get used to seeing the pretty pictures.

  • Real's open source code lacks MPEG-4

    RealNetworks on Wednesday released the last piece of its three-part open-source code for streaming digital media, but the server code lacks support for the industry standard MPEG-4.

  • QuickTime delayed by content licensing woes

    Apple have previewed QuickTime Broadcaster, a new addition to the QuickTime product family that allows live broadcasting of events over the Internet.

  • RealNetworks reveals code in single Helix

    RealNetworks has publicly disclosed the software blueprint to its streaming media technology in an effort to take on Microsoft.

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