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Open XML has not become an international standard
According to the voting results published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) on September 4, the standard format of Microsoft only won 53% of th…
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Adobe upgraded Flash to HD standard
The added Flash application to the browser with video streaming functionality will soon be supported by the high-definition DVD platform technology. Currently, Adobe Sys…
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Flash will support high quality video
Expected yesterday (August 21) Adobe System will officially put into trial Flash Player version with the ability to support high-quality video format.
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Spam attaches a PDF file to the image spam
One of the latest spammers' tricks is to use the PDF format to infiltrate mailboxes because the e-mail filter cannot read the contents.
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The Open XML format struggles to wait for approval
Technology developed by Microsoft for the 2007 Office application package and competing directly with the OpenDocument open standard (ODF) faces many challenges ahead of…
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The text world is in front of 2 options of ODF and Open XML
Supporters of open text formats claim that both are designed for the same purpose, so only one. The approval of Microsoft standards believes that they have different pur…
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Microsoft, Amazon embarked on support for HD DVD
Microsoft yesterday (July 2) officially embarked on the
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Microsoft is about to launch a security tool for Office files
Microsoft is ready for a new Office file converter, which it said will help remove malicious code attached to the document.
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New rival of PDF format
The recent appearance of the Silverlight application, capable of playing online video formats, is considered a potential tool by Microsoft to overwhelm the Flash solutio…
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1 million Blu-ray discs have reached users
The Blu-ray Disc Association has just announced that for the first time their high-definition format discs surpassed 1 million units, marking a milestone it achieved in…
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Sold out the first 100,000 HD DVD players
The group that promotes HD DVD says 100,000 HD DVD players have run out since the format was introduced in North America a year ago. The number of products sold does not…
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Look for future digital music formats
The dominance of MP3 since 1999 may no longer be in the next decade when higher-quality AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) coding techniques become popular and people start sha…
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The sad ending of the movie on mobile devices
Like the MP3 in the phone, many people hope to watch videos anytime, anywhere. Some products currently support videos like iPods, PDAs, gaming devices ... but the qualit…
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Is the JPEG image format going to expire?
On March 10 at PMA 2007 exhibition, in Las Vegas, Microsoft said it launched a new image format for international standards. This format provides very high quality image…
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Microsoft introduces
As planned, today (March 8) Microsoft will submit an application for standardizing HD Photo image format to authorities. This is part of a plan to establish a new high-q…