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Monday, August 5, 2013

Good News from Germany

Today a court in Mannheim, Germany, ruled that VP8 does not infringe a patent owned and asserted by Nokia. This decision is an important an...

Monday, July 1, 2013

VP9 Lands in Chrome Dev Channel

VP9, the WebM Project's next-generation video codec, was recently enabled by default in Google Chrome Dev channel . A key goal of the We...

Friday, May 10, 2013

VP9 Codec Nears Completion

Last week, we hosted over 100 guests at a summit meeting for VP9, the WebM Project’s next-generation open video codec. We were particularly ...

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Onward!

Giddy up! Exciting things are happening with codec development here at the WebM Project. Of particular note is our recent announcement...

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

W3C CEO Jaffe on VP8 Licensing

It's great to read supportive statements like this one from Jeff Jaffe stemming from our recent announcement of an agreement with MPE...

Thursday, March 7, 2013

VP8 and MPEG LA

Today Google Inc. and MPEG LA, LLC announced agreements that will result in MPEG LA ending its efforts to form a VP8 patent pool. The arra...

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Wikimedia Launches HTML5 Media Player with WebM Support

The Wikimedia Foundation — the awesome folks behind Wikipedia — has deployed an advanced HTML5 media player across its network of award-w...

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