Entertainment 2.0 #139 : Dolby, Skype, and Mobile Gaming

Aug 12, 2011 by

Episode 139 of the Entertainment 2.0 podcast had Josh Pollard welcoming back everyone’s favorite globe-trotting hipster: James Montemagno! The start of the show was absolutely packed with lots of great emails from listeners who brought a lot of extra insight into the topics we’ve been...

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Windows 8 Won’t Include Dolby Digital Codecs

Aug 7, 2011 by

Mary-Jo Foley is reporting that during a Dolby LaboratoriesĀ earnings call on August 4th revealed that their audio technology will not be included with Windows 8. Dolby Digital audio is used to playback the audio on DVDs, and depending on the television source, live/recorded TV. If this does indeed...

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Dolby Digital Plus to be Supported in Windows 7

Aug 19, 2009 by

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. has announced that Windows 7 will support Dolby Digital Plus. This technology is the next evolution of Dolby Digital. One of the biggest advantages to Dolby Digital Plus is that it offers the same high quality audio that its predecessor did, but at lower data rate. It does...

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