Open Video: Google kills H.264 in Chrome

Written by Colin Vander Veen | February 08 2011
Posted in Technology Updates

Google make a new promise to keep 'open-source' alive! Yet another crack made at Apple's power-handling. As most may know, Adobe Flash was never made available in the Apple iPod, iPhone or iPad IOS (operating system). Some may even have figured out the reason... Flash apps don't need to be installed by iTunes and could run commercial apps without Apple getting it's "cut." So in comes H.264... part of the video solution for Apple to show video without having support for Flash SWF or FLV video.

Read more about this subject on the 'opensource.com' site...

Google kills H.264 in Chrome