While allowing videos to run on a computer seems par for the course these days, that first QuickTime beta represented an enormous leap forward in 1991 — and cemented Apple’s position as a ...

Macworld explores QuickTime’s 34-year legacy, highlighting how Apple’s 1991 multimedia framework revolutionized digital video and audio handling on personal computers. QuickTime emerged during Apple’s ...

I’ve taken the past few months to research some new technologies and work on implementations with the goal of sharing what I’ve learned. This month’s topic is QuickTime. I’ve chosen it because a new ...

December 2, 1991: Apple ships its first public version of the QuickTime player, bringing video to Mac users running System 7. Containing codecs for graphics, animation and video, QuickTime confirms ...

The late 1980s and early to mid-1990s were Apple’s weirdest and wildest era. Wedged between the triumph of the original Macintosh and the return of Steve Jobs were a sort of Wilderness Years where the ...