CRAIG BIRKMAIER
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Download: Are we there yet?
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
The May 1, 2002, deadline for all U.S. commercial broadcasters to begin operation of their DTV channels is now history.
Download: MPEG-LA proposes tech tax on content
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
It is clear that control over the flow of bits is a critical step in our migration to the new digital media infrastructure.

Download: Surround and conquer: Digital audio technology
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
The ability to represent information using the binary code of ones and zeros was well established before the development of modern computers.

Download: Change is inevitable
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
Many TiVo subscribers were disappointed when recent attempts to watch World Cup soccer matches were tarnished when their digital video recorders (DVRs) didn't store the programming.

It's only software
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
Offering high-quality video files with today’s demands for multicasting and alternative distribution media requires extra attention to encoding and decoding methods

HD anachronism
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
Welcome to NAB2005 your future starts here. That's an interesting way to describe the world's biggest trade show and conference, an event that is focused

50 years of progress?
By CRAIG BIRKMAIER published
A look at the past four decades and how technology has evolved and adapted to meet consumers’ needs for their professional and personal use.
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