This is also the only option when using HTML5’s built-in fallback, such as in the previous embed code. Browsers that do support HTML5 video don’t fall back to the Flash player just because there isn’t ...

Want to roll your own HTML5 player? Here's what you need to know to get started.

The HTML5 player now supports closed captioning and annotations for videos which have them and there’s native fullscreen support for users of Firefox’s nightly builds and Chrome’s dev channel.

Now with the HTML5 player finally replacing Flash plug-ins, certain technologies have played a pivotal role in paving the path.

Video site Vimeo will begin rolling out support Thursday for HTML5 with a new player that runs natively in current generation browsers.

The main object of HTML5 specification is to transfer playback of multimedia video and audio to the browser itself without installing additional plug-ins. However, browser developers cannot decide on ...

Adobe has released an embeddable video player that plays HTML5 native video in browsers that support it, and falls back to Flash in browsers that don’t. It’s cross-browser and cross-platform ...

Video sharing site Vimeo has taken the HTML5 plunge one step further with a brand new “universal” embeddable player aimed at mobile devices like the iPhone or the iPad. Vimeo’s new ...

The site now uses its HTML5 video player by default in Google’s Chrome, Microsoft’s IE11, Apple’s Safari 8, and in beta versions of Mozilla’s Firefox browser.

Vimeo created an HTML5 player four years ago, but users had to choose to use it. Now, if a user has a HTML5-capable browser, it will be served up by default.

Google YouTube will now default to HTML5 players for better support on more devices January 27, 2015 - 8:59 pm ...