QuickLZ 1.10, The Fastest Just Got Faster
27th November 2006
The “fastest in its class” compression/decompression library just got better.
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Archive for November, 2006
Insightful Interview with VP of the Consumer Media Technology Group at Microsoft
25th November 2006
EDN interviewed Amir Majidimehr, corporate VP of the Consumer Media Technology Group within the Mobile and Embedded Devices Division at Microsoft. Besides other things, interview touches on many topics about Microsoft’s Video/Audio/Image codecs in context of HD-DVD, Vista, DRM, XBox, Zune and Linux.
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WinZip: Bug found in version 10.0, New features (and more backward incompatibility, and a controversy) in 11.0
23rd November 2006
WinZip 11.0 was recently released and has some cool new features, but there was small amount of noise generated regarding its ‘unacknowledged’ use of WavPack in 11.0 beta.
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MS WMPhoto Renamed HDPhoto, Officially Released
21st November 2006
Microsoft has renamed its new image format as HDPhoto (earlier called WMPhoto), and licensing terms have been revised. Version 1.0 of device porting kit is now available.
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The Hutter Prize - Accelerating Future
14th November 2006
Not only was the first Hutter Prize won, the Hutter Prize itself has won over its goal of accelerating the speed of research in compression of human knowledge and bringing the potential of artificial intelligence closer to realization.
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C# MiniLZO Port
5th November 2006
Like LZO? Like C#? Nish put the two together and wrote it up.
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