Google slips open source JPEG killer into Gmail, Picasa

Gets WebP happy

Google has announced that Gmail and Picasa as well as its Chrome browser are now using WebP, the image compression format it open sourced last fall in an effort to replace the aging JPEG standard.?

Source: http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/23/webp_format_in_chrome_gmail_picasa/

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