Listening Post's Eliot Van Buskirk wrote an article today for Wired News about the recent patent lawsuit between Microsoft and Alcatel-Lucent. A federal jury ordered Microsoft to pay Alcatel-Lucent $1 ...

Ogg Vorbis, an audio format created to provide a royalty-free alternative to MP3, could at last be making its way into portable digital audio players. The format reached a milestone 1.0 release ...

Ogg Vorbis, an audio format created to provide a royalty-free alternative to MP3, could at last be making its way into portable digital audio players. The format reached a milestone 1.0 release ...

A Danish consumer electronics maker has unveiled the first DVD player to support the Ogg Vorbis music format, a favourite among technology enthusiasts. Kiss Technology, based in Denmark, will add ...

The latest Ogg Traffic report indicates that the Ogg container format (which supports the Vorbis, Speex, and other audio codecs) is now published as two RFCs in the form of "Ogg Encapsulation Format" ...

Ogg's time has come -- again. In an effort to rally support for the underdog media format, the Free Software Foundation has launched PlayOgg.org, a website promoting awareness of the Ogg format. It's ...

RealNetworks today announced a collaboration with the Xiph.Org Foundation to integrate the Ogg Vorbis format and audio codec with the Helix DNA Client. The Helix DNA Client is source code from ...

So a few days back audio engineer Hugh Fiennese postulated that the iPod may not have the computational horsepower to play OGG Vorbis files in the first place. Turns out that might not be the case, as ...

Members of the Ogg Vorbis project have unveiled release 1.0 of their software, an open-source alternative to the MP3 format. The official release of the audio encoding and streaming technology has ...

Just when you thought the PMP market was crowded enough, here comes the TwinMos PMP525. It’s got a 2.5-inch screen with support of up to 4GB of compact flash—not bad. For audio formats, it plays ...