Google’s JPEG Alternative WebP Gets Smarter, Takes on PNG (Frederic Lardinois/SiliconFilter)

Frederic Lardinois / SiliconFilter:
Google’s JPEG Alternative WebP Gets Smarter, Takes on PNG  —  Last year, Google introduced a new image format for the web called WebP.  WebP is meant to be a modern alternative to the popular but patent-encumbered JPEG standard.  It produces significantly smaller files without sacrificing image quality.

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