MP3 is the most commonly used file format for audio files, but did you know that the OGG file format offers better audio quality? An OGG file is a compressed audio file similar to an MP3 file but with ...

Audio has become one of the killer apps of the network. With the distribution power that the global network offers, the music industry is being reshaped forever. The boom of audio applications and ...

Audio files come in different formats, sizes, and quality. Many media players cannot play every type of format, and there are certain functionalities that are limited to a few audio formats. Thus, it ...

Okay, so i've spent the whole day trying to figure out what exactly is the difference between all of these formats and, quite frankly, my head is about to explode. So, I'm going to tell you my ...

I have done a shoot out using these three codecs. I started with a 1 minute sample from Metallica's "Fuel" extracted using EAC on secure mode. The three codec's used were;<BR>LAME 3.87 MMX<BR>Ogg ...

iTunes is a powerful audio player that supports a variety of formats, including the space-saving MP3 and AAC, the uncompressed AIFF and WAV, and the proprietary Apple Lossless. But as you explore the ...

RealNetworks, the most recent corporate convert to open-source religion, has pledged to embrace streaming media's open-source stalwart in a move that could threaten the popular MP3 format.

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 ...

The term MP3 player is used loosely here, as playing lossy MP3 files is the least of what these digital audio players or DAPs can do. From the powerful DACs and amplifiers for premium sound when ...

You might be surprised to learn that MP3 players still exist. Not only that, but they’re popular with people who take their music seriously – the kind that roll their eyes at lossy Spotify streams and ...