Significance: this format shrunk the size of large audio files while maintaining fidelity, paving the way for easier distribution of audio over the Internet as well as cheap, convenient storage.
By Corey Deitz, About.com
Significance: this format shrunk the size of large audio files while maintaining fidelity, paving the way for easier distribution of audio over the Internet as well as cheap, convenient storage.
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