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Google’s new image format promises 40% smaller files

October 1st, 2010 link to (permalink)

Google is reportedly set to introduce a new image format designed to compete directly with current JPEG standards. The format, named WebP and pronounced "weppy," promises to reduce file sizes by 40 percent compared to JPEGs, which could help websites load faster and reduce strain on networks....

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