Google acquires Video Technology company

[Hach3]

Google is back to its old self of buying companies.

As stated in the post, "we've signed a deal to acquire , On2 Technologies, a leading creator of high-quality video compression technology."

[googleblog.blogspot.com...]

[edited by: engine at 1:07 pm (utc) on Aug. 5, 2009]
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[dudibob]

the start of HD Youtube? possibly even a paid service? hmmm

[hdogan]

Their products are too expensive. I hope Google will down prices for products and also transcoding API fees.

[rohitj]

YouTube has already supported HD for quite some time.

[CWebguy]

yeah, click the HD button on the video bar if available ;)