Video Optimization

Google has just launched a new video codec initiative and “web media project” by the name of WebM, purportedly with the goal of providing the unwashed masses with a free and open video format on par with leading commercial choices.

Google has just launched a new video codec initiative and “web media project” by the name of WebM, purportedly with the goal of providing the unwashed masses with a free and open video format on par with leading commercial choices.

Watch out Skype, because Google is pushing itself even further into the VoIP space, moving in to buy Global IP Solutions, a firm renowned for its voice and video processing technology for IP networks.

Adding VoIP to the iPad really does turn the tablet into an oversized phone, and Israeli firm Fring is doing just that to turn the iPad into a great communication tool as well as a convenient media player and internet device.

Adding VoIP to the iPad really does turn the tablet into an oversized phone, and Israeli firm Fring is doing just that to turn the iPad into a great communication tool as well as a convenient media player and internet device.

Dan Meyer interviews Lori Sylvia, Executive VP of Marketing for Red Bend Software, at the RCR Local networking event in Boston

The Embedded Systems Conference, in San Jose CA., is hardly the place to look for simple, uncomplicated products, but small Danish company Nabto proved a welcome exception to all the …

Sylvie Barak interviews Chris Treadaway, Founder and CEO of Notice Technologies at SXSW

As gadget enthusiasts, we’ve always had a morbid fascination for the innards of the devices we write about. Luckily for us, the good people at Tech restore recognizes this gruesome …

Smartphones, netbooks, tablets, USB modems, eReaders and a range of new single-function mobile devices mean that the demand for mobile data services is increasing rapidly, driving the bandwidth demands on …

Editor’s Note:This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News’ March Special Edition, “The Perfect Storm – A Focus on Mobile Messaging, Marketing, Content and Apps.” The 80-page special edition …

This month, NEC Electronics merged with Renesas Technology, giving birth to a brand new semiconductor manufacturer, Renesas Electronics. Showing off its wares at ESC in California, Renesas had a smart …

We took a stationary spin in the back of QNX’s connected concept car at the Embedded System Conference (ESC) in San Jose, Calif., this week. The car, a Toyota Prius …

ESC, the embedded systems conference, is not exactly known as a thrilling technology show, but Texas Instruments (TI) was certainly doing its bit to liven things up, showing off its …

It seems pre-production phones have developed a tendency to walk off and end up where they are least wanted lately, with not only Apple, but now also Nokia managing to …

As we mentioned yesterday, RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis created a fair bit of buzz and excitement during his keynote address at WES 2010, both confirming and showing off a sneak …

Simon Milner, VP and GM of Marvell’s Enterprise Business Unit tells the world what it could only do with a 100x faster internet connection. If enough people will it, it …

Jason Reitman, the Academy Award nominated director responsible for films like Up in the Air and Juno, took the opportunity at Marvell’s recent Avanta launch to talk about the lack …

HOLLYWOOD – Adrian Grenier, the actor, musician and director best known for his lead role as Vincent Chase on the HBO series, “Entourage,” was one of a multitude of stars …

A rather interesting video has been doing the rounds on YouTube Thursday morning, showing developer David Wong managing to successfully run Google’s Android operating system on an iPhone. Although Wong …

Jeff Mucci with Lars Johnsson, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development for Beceem at CTIA.