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So what changed in March 2020?
- ๐ Apple's complete phasing out of third-party cookies is one to write down, and so is the Swift 5.2 release. The HLS spec got their periodic update. Nothing spectacular changed though.
- ๐ฆ Firefox did some changes to PiP.
- ๐ท Microsoft and Google paused working on their Edge and Chrome releases due to COVID-19.
- ๐ฉโ๐ป DASH-IF had a busy month.
- ๐บ Tizen 5.5 and webOS 5.X info got published to the Samsung and Tizen websites.
Browsers
Source | Date | Item |
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Chromium | 2020-03-26 | Chrome and Chrome OS release updates
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Chromium | 2020-03-18 | Upcoming Chrome releases
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Chromium | 2020-03-12 | New developer dashboard and registration flow for Chrome Web Store |
Firefox Beta | 2020-03-10 | 75.0beta |
Firefox Nightly | 2020-03-10 | 76.0a1
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Google Web Updates | 2020-03-01 | The Chromium Chronicle: Time-Travel Debugging with RR |
Google Web Updates | 2020-03-01 | What's New In DevTools (Chrome 82) |
Edge | 2020-03-20 | Update on Stable channel releases for Microsoft Edge
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Edge | 2020-03-11 | Improving DevTools accessibility in Microsoft Edge |
Safari | 2020-03-29 | Safari 13.1 Beta Release Notes
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WebKit | 2020-03-26 | Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 103 |
WebKit | 2020-03-24 | Full Third-Party Cookie Blocking and More
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WebKit | 2020-03-05 | Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 102 |
Firefox Nightly News | 2020-03-18 | These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 71 |
Firefox Nightly News | 2020-03-03 | These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 70 |
Google Web Updates | 2020-03-01 | What's New In DevTools (Chrome 83) |
Organizations
Source | Date | Item |
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Dash IF | 2020-03-29 | DASH-IF publishes Low-Latency DASH extensions and 2nd Community Review for DASH-IF Ad Insertion.
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Dash IF | 2020-03-23 | DASH-IF publishes Live Media Ingest Technical Specification. |
Google Developers Blog | 2020-03-24 | Alfred Camera: Smart camera features using MediaPipe
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Company Blogs
Source | Date | Item |
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Bitmovin | 2020-03-05 | Bitmovinโs Video Top Video Technology Trends 2020 |
Crunchyroll | 2020-03-18 | Behind VRVโs Recommendation Engine
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JW Player | 2020-03-24 | JW Player Launches Video Thumbnails |
Netflix | 2020-03-13 | SVT-AV1: an open-source AV1 encoder and decoder |
Netflix | 2020-03-03 | How Netflix uses Druid for Real-time Insights to Ensure a High-Quality Experience |
THEOplayer | 2020-03-12 | ABR for More Efficient Bandwidth Usage |
Showmax | 2020-03-22 | Cost Effective Encoding Noises |
Dailymotion | 2020-03-03 | One year with Jenkins X |
Eyevinn Technology | 2020-03-07 | The hockey stick |
Eyevinn Technology | 2020-03-04 | Keep an Eye on the Video Quality |
Roku | 2020-03-24 | Disney+ now available on Roku streaming devices in the UK & Ireland! |
Roku | 2020-03-13 | How to Activate Your Roku Streaming Player or Roku TV |
Roku | 2020-03-06 | International Womenโs Day: The best films created by female directors |
Encoders, Transcoders, Packagers
Source | Date | Item |
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Bitmovin Encoder | 2020-03-24 | Encoder 2.42.0 |
Bitmovin Encoder | 2020-03-10 | Encoder 2.41.0 |
Bitmovin Encoder | 2020-03-04 | Encoder 2.40.1 |
Encoding.com | 2020-03-12 | 12 March 2020 |
Verizon Media Platform | 2020-03-25 | Improved Analytics & New Services Tab |
Verizon Media Platform | 2020-03-20 | Log pushing enhancements |
Shaka Packager | 2020-03-30 | v2.4.2 |
dav1d | 2020-03-05 | dav1d 0.6.0 'Gyrfalcon', the fast and lean AV1 decoder
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rav1e | 2020-03-06 | v0.1.1 |
AWS MediaPackage | 2020-03-09 | Updated maximum time-shifted and live-to-VOD manifest length |
AWS MediaTailor | 2020-03-13 | New avail.index dynamic ad variable |
AWS MediaTailor | 2020-03-10 | New AdVerifications and Extensions elements |
Frameworks
Source | Date | Item |
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Flutter | 2020-03-26 | v1.16.3 |
React Native | 2020-03-26 | v0.62.0 |
Ads
Source | Date | Item |
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IMA Android | 2020-03-25 | 3.18.1
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IMA Android | 2020-03-04 | 3.18.0
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IMA HTML5 | 2020-03-25 | 3.377.0
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IMA HTML5 | 2020-03-20 | 3.376.3
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IMA HTML5 | 2020-03-16 | 3.375.0
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IMA HTML5 | 2020-03-11 | 3.374.1
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IMA HTML5 | 2020-03-10 | 3.373.2
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IMA HTML5 | 2020-03-02 | 3.372.1
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IMA iOS | 2020-03-26 | 3.11.4
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Prebid.js | 2020-03-25 | Prebid 3.13.0 Release |
Prebid.js | 2020-03-17 | Prebid 3.12.0 |
Prebid.js | 2020-03-11 | Prebid 3.11.0 Release |
Prebid.js | 2020-03-05 | Prebid.js 3.10.0 Release |
Operating Systems
Source | Date | Item |
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Windows | 2020-03-25 | Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19592 |
Windows | 2020-03-20 | Update on Stable channel releases for Microsoft Edge
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Windows | 2020-03-30 | The top 10 reasons to switch to the new Microsoft Edge
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Platforms
Source | Date | Item |
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Android | 2020-03-18 | Android 11: Developer Preview 2 |
Google Cast | 2020-03-12 | March 12, 2020
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iOS iPadOS | 2020-03-29 | iOS & iPadOS 13.4 Release Notes |
Samsung Tizen | 2020-03-29 | 2020
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tvOS | 2020-03-29 | tvOS 13.4 Release Notes |
Players
Programming Languages
Source | Date | Item |
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Swift | 2020-03-25 | Swift 5.3 Release Process
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Swift | 2020-03-24 | Swift 5.2 Released!
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Kotlin | 2020-03-23 | Add changelog for 1.4-M1 |
TypeScript | 2020-03-02 | TypeScript 3.8.3 |
Specifications
Source | Date | Item |
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HLS | 2020-03-29 | draft-pantos-hls-rfc8216bis-06
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