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Mozilla's JPEG compression slims down file sizes |
July 16, 2014
Mozilla has released an updated version of its JPEG compression tool that shaves down file sizes by 5 percent, a small figure but one that is significant for image-intensive Web services such as Facebook.The tool, called mozjpeg 2.0, will ultimately “reduce page load times and ultimately create an enhanced user experience for sites hosting images,” wrote Josh Aas, senior technology strategist for Mozilla on its blog.Facebook has begun testing the tool and donated US$60,000 for its further development, Aas wrote.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2454740/mozillas-jpeg-compression-slims-down-file-sizes.html#tk.rss_all
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