When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), which created the image standard of the same name, ...

Microsoft is planning to release its HD Photo format as an open standard. HD Photo offers better image quality and greater compression than the Jpeg format currently used in most digital cameras, ...

REDMOND, Wash. — July 31, 2007 — Microsoft Corp. welcomed the decision, announced today by the Joint Photographic Expert Group (JPEG), to introduce a new work item for the standardization of Microsoft ...

Members of the Joint Photographic Experts Group, which created the JPEG standard, have approved a proposal to make Microsoft’s HD Photo format a new standard that is likely to eventually replace JPEG.

The venerable JPEG image-compression standard is about to get a little bigger -- the international committee that regulates the standard just approved the creation of a format called JPEG XR based on ...

JPEG overseers vote to turn Microsoft's HD Photo format into a new standard called JPEG XR. Expect to wait a year before it's done. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Microsoft is getting its wish: its new image format, HD Photo, has been approved as a possible sequel to JPEG. The multiple countries participating in the Joint Photographic Experts Group, which ...