The British Federation of Audio (BFA) – the UK’s specialist AV consumer electronics trade body - has come out saying it’s concerned that consumers are not getting the enjoyment they could.

A follow up to the recent pbzip2 update, I came across a few more similar solutions. I wonder how all 4 of these compare to each other.

This release fixes a major bug that caused some blocks to be missed by the decompression routine under certain conditions.

PCMag: AT&T Warns Apple, Others, of Patent Infringement over MPEG-4

Fraunhofer Institute has developed prototype Digital watermarking technology which can be used to track pirated audio files online.

EETimes.com: The Israeli startup Lenslet has developed a revolutionary electro-optic processor that hits the unprecedented speed of 8 tera calculation operations/second — one thousand times faster than any known digital signal processor.

Days after the USPTO patent reexamination request, forgent Announces another patent license agreement.

Press Release: New patent claims relate to a wide range of techniques such as methods to control or process video with reference to out-of-band and in-band information.

Forgent’s press release on USPTO’s JPEG Patent reexamination order.

Business Week Online: On2 Technologies Inc. said on Friday its CEO and chairman, Douglas McIntyre, resigned and will be replaced temporarily by James Meyer, a member of the board.