Researchers Cram 20-Second Clarinet Solo into Sub-Kilobyte File

This article from Wired describes how -

” A quest by researchers at the University of Rochester resulted in a 20-second clarinet solo being compressed into less than a single kilobyte of data Read the rest of this entry »

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Warner and Sony Pictures sign with Widevine

Widevine’s DRM securities solutions have been integrated into Gaia online for the specific use of protecting Flash-based content distributed in the virtual world by Warner and Sony Pictures Television. Read the rest of this entry »

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Firewire to reach 3.2Gbps

The speed of FireWire is set to quadruple next year after the group behind it announced a new specification for the networking interface. This article from www.builderau.com.au explains.

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This Day in 1904: The Vacuum tube is born

In 1904 British engineer John Ambrose Fleming invented and patented the thermionic valve, Read the rest of this entry »

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Walter Murch The Movie

“Murch” is an epic sit-down with the man Read the rest of this entry »

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