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MP3 Audio
Lossy audio compression format developed at Fraunhofer, named in July 1995.
Concept
Identifiers
Wikidata Q42591
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invented by:
Karlheinz Brandenburg
Sources:
The mp3 History
Appears in
3 items
Recorded Sound
3 items
The file extension “.mp3” is chosen
14 Jul 1995
The first MP3 players
1998
Napster
Jun 1999
Sources
Website
The mp3 History
Book
How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy
