Small Market For Nokia’s ‘Comes With Music’
Nine months into the mobile company’s free-music-for-a-year offer, the service is attracting some 100,000 users across nine countries. DRM is only one factor hampering its adoption. By paidContent
View ArticlePanel: DRM Must Enhance Rather Than Restrict
Though consumers already expect content to be online, digital rights management schemes still have an opportunity to make content access simple, high-quality, and safe. By Home Media Magazine
View ArticleDisney: KeyChest Enhances Other Digital Entertainment Standards
At a press demonstration of its “KeyChest” technology on Tuesday, Walt Disney Studios said that its digital rights repository could be used to enhance other industry efforts, such as the “common file...
View ArticleVendor Offers A Few More Details On DECE’s ‘Digital Rights Locker’
Announcing its appointment by the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE) to manage the consumer “Digital Rights Locker,” clearinghouse developer Neustar says the content hub is set for launch...
View ArticleModusLink Offers ‘Entitlement Management’ For Entertainment Content
ModusLink is bringing its expertise in business-to-business digital rights provisioning to entertainment content owners and software publishers with a set of business-to-consumer “Entitlement...
View ArticleWidevine Enables Video Streaming On Best Buy’s Insignia Devices
Widevine is providing Best Buy with streaming video software that will enable service providers to deliver content directly to internet-connected Blu-ray players and other devices marketed under the...
View ArticleNetflix: Android Devices Force Fragmented Rollout of Streaming Service
Netflix attributes its inability to ship a streaming video app that works with all Android phones to “a lack of a generic and complete platform security and content protection mechanism” in the...
View ArticleGoogle to Acquire DRM Provider Widevine
Adding to its digital video delivery operations, Google is acquiring Widevine, a provider of digital rights management and video optimization tools, for an undisclosed sum. “By forging partnerships...
View ArticleTechnicolor, Microsoft Sell Stakes in DRM Developer ContentGuard
Intellectual property company Pendrell Corp. plans to acquire 90.1 percent of digital rights management (DRM) developer ContentGuard Holdings, in a deal with Microsoft, Techicolor, and Time Warner...
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