New MPEG Video Compression Standard Will Be Twice As Efficient As H.264

Back in June, the group that sets the standards for many of the various video encoding formats we use today had a meeting to approve a new standard. The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) were assembled to discuss and approve a new standard called HEVC (High Efficiency Video Coding). A draft of the standard has [...]

H.264 Compression Stops 1080p Video Content From iTunes Store From Becoming A Bandwidth Hog

When Apple announced the next generation Apple TV that supported 108op, they also stated the iTunes Store would now feature all 1080p video content. For those of you who know the difference between the previously supported 720p resolution versus the 1080p resolution you will realize there are about 2.25 times as many pixels in 1080p. [...]

Display Recorder Updated To Version 1.2.3-1: iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad Screen Recorder App

Ryan Petrich, a well known 3rd party tweak developer, has updated Display Recorder to version 1.2.3-1. For those who don’t know Display Recorder is a real-time high quality screen recorder for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Below is a list of its features: Records directly to high quality h.264 or MJPG/AVI Web interface to manage [...]