H.264, the newest video compression technology, presents a huge step forward for many industries. Without compromising image quality, an H.264 encoder can reduce the size of a digital video file by ...

Increases over MPEG4 and MJPEG could make H.264 the No. 1 format for surveillance Fredrik Nilsson is a regular contributor for SecurityInfoWatch.com and general manager of network video company Axis ...

Bearing fruit from its April acquisition of Sand Video, Broadcom today announced what it says is the industry's first silicon implementation of the H.264 video codec, a compression standard that is ...

H.264 distinguishes itself from the other MPEG standards mainly during motion estimation and its two components, motion compensation and motion vectors. Motion estimation is the process by which image ...

The significant coding efficiency of H.264 video compression technology opens a wide range of new applications for streaming video over a variety of media. This international standard has risen in ...

From digital televisions to portable electronics, the H.264/AVC next-generation video compression standard is becoming mainstream. And major processor makers–mainly Japan-based firms–are facilitating ...

ANAHEIM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--An improved H.264 Encoder Core just released by semiconductor intellectual property (IP) provider CAST, Inc. helps video system designers use advanced H.264 video ...

The group that licenses the widely used H.264 video compression technology decides against adding a Web-streaming royalty charge that could have helped rival formats such as Ogg Theora. Stephen ...

Ars Technica takes a look at the new 1080p content available on the iTunes Store, showing how a "High" compression profile for H.264-encoded content on the iPhone 4S and new iPad and Apple TV are ...

When it comes to very high-resolution video, researchers concluded that a new video compression technology is a big step up from today's prevailing H.264 standard. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...