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Title: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web by Killing the JPEG
Post by: Clive on October 31, 2010, 18:40

Google wants to kill the jpeg with the new WebP.

LINK (http://www.petapixel.com/2010/09/30/google-wants-to-speed-up-the-web-by-killing-the-jpeg/)

Title: Re: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web by Killing the JPEG
Post by: Rik on October 31, 2010, 18:41

They aren't going to win, Clive, too many camera manufacturers are committed to JPEG.

Title: Re: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web by Killing the JPEG
Post by: Clive on October 31, 2010, 19:34

That's what I would have thought too!

Title: Re: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web by Killing the JPEG
Post by: sam on November 01, 2010, 02:52

I'm surprised more webpages don't use PNG..

Title: Re: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web by Killing the JPEG
Post by: Simon on November 01, 2010, 09:36

We do!  :)

Title: Re: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web by Killing the JPEG
Post by: sam on November 01, 2010, 13:02

Quote from: Simon on November 01, 2010, 09:36

We do!  :)

exactly