Tagged: DRM & News
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Project Canvas reveals content protection strategy News
09.07.2010 The consortium behind an ambitious plan to merge the web with TV, which includes the BBC, ITV and other prominent broadcasters, has revealed its content protection strategy to... -
BBC places DRM on Freeview HD content News
15.06.2010 UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has agreed to allow the BBC to limit full availability of its high-definition Freeview content to certain kinds of HD receivers when the service is...Categories: Open Source, Digital Media -
Apple seeking EU-wide iTunes prices News
27.05.2009 Apple has been lobbying the European Union with the aim of ensuring that Europe’s 500 million-plus citizens can pay the same amount for their downloads. The first hurdle will be...Categories: Digital Life -
7digital offers DRM-free MP3s from big four labels News
16.09.2008 Music site 7digital, which is the biggest music site based in the UK, today became the first digital download firm to offer 100pc DRM (digital rights management)-free MP3’s from...Categories: Digital Life -
Another contender to the iTunes throne News
30.06.2008 Since its inception in 2003, consumers have purchased and downloaded over five billion songs from Apple’s iTunes music store and it is currently the top music retailer in the US...Categories: Digital LifeTags: DRM, -
Napster challenges iTunes with DRM-free music store News
20.05.2008 Former peer-to-peer file sharing site Napster.com has today opened the world’s largest DRM-free (digital rights management) digital music download store, which is set to rival...Categories: New Media -
Sony strikes an Amazon DRM-free deal News
11.01.2008 Music publishing giant Sony BMG has agreed that online retailer Amazon will be able to sell Sony tracks devoid of digital rights management (DRM) technology and will allow the...Categories: New Media -
Sony and Napster shake up digital downloads News
08.01.2008 Following in the footsteps of Universal, Warner and EMI, Sony BMG has decided to free some of its music downloads of digital rights restrictions, while music subscription site...Categories: New Media -
Warner embraces DRM-free deal with Amazon News
02.01.2008 After holding out, big four music label Warner Music Group has decided if it can’t beat them it may as well join them. The music giant has now signed up with online retailer... -
iPod thieves also face battery charges News
26.07.2007 If you’re one of those people that still use little white earphones despite the obvious advertisement that they are connected to an expensive MP3 player, there may be hope for...Categories: