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Google Clarifies Their H.264 Stance, Hands Keys Of Web Video’s Future Back To Flash

DigitalDoug BraunJanuary 14, 2011

Link: Google Clarifies Their H.264 Stance, Hands Keys Of Web Video’s Future Back To Flash “Earlier this week, Google wrote a very short post to announce a big change: they were dropping support for the H.264 codec in Chrome. While they may have tried to whisper it, the post resulted in a shitstorm. As a…

A Stalemate of Standards: What H.264 Means for the Average User

DigitalDoug BraunJanuary 12, 2011

Link: A Stalemate of Standards: What H.264 Means for the Average User “Yesterday, Google announced that future versions of its Chrome browser would not support what has become an industry standard – the H.264 video codec – in providing video on the Web.” “The move may affect the average Web user, leaving them with poor…