commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agoFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1750arrow-down112 cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1738arrow-down1external-linkFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days agomessage-square159linkfedilink cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareHank BP@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoGreed should be banned, not the patents. I feel like if wealth taxes were 50%+, people wouldn’t be incentived to jack up prices like this.
Greed should be banned, not the patents. I feel like if wealth taxes were 50%+, people wouldn’t be incentived to jack up prices like this.