digital rights articles, videos, photos and opinions

Sort by Relevance | Date | Popularity

Apple asks for dismissal of FairPlay DRM lawsuit

...to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed against the company over the FairPlay digital rights management software it formerly employed in its iTunes music store. FairPlay... Read more

19 April, 2011 by Steven Musil

Malware writers turn to copy protection for their work

...to prevent users from stealing their work. "They are using the same Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology as major software," said Craig Scroggie, managing director... Read more

20 January, 2011 by Darren Pauli
Activists, artists review state of <endeca_term>digital rights</endeca_term>

Activists, artists review state of digital rights

Jeremie Zimmerman (left; head of the French digital rights group La Quadrature Du Net), on concessions made by governments in... Read more

28 July, 2010 by David Meyer
Meeting the <endeca_term>Digital Rights</endeca_term> Requirements of Live Broadcast in a Peer-to-Peer Network

Meeting the Digital Rights Requirements of Live Broadcast in a Peer-to-Peer Network

...Peer-To-Peer) network imposes a unique set of challenges to a digital rights management system. Highly correlated service request arrivals at the start of... Read more

12 May, 2011
A Privacy-Preserving <endeca_term>Digital Rights</endeca_term> Management Protocol Based on Oblivious Transfer Scheme

A Privacy-Preserving Digital Rights Management Protocol Based on Oblivious Transfer Scheme

In this paper, the authors propose a privacy-preserving digital rights management protocol based on oblivious transfer theory. Users obtain digital content... Read more

1 May, 2011
Usage Control Model for <endeca_term>Digital Rights</endeca_term> Management in Digital Home Networks

Usage Control Model for Digital Rights Management in Digital Home Networks

...The digital home network (DHN) is confronted with the open issue of digital rights management, and there is a lack of a formalized usage control... Read more

1 August, 2011
A <endeca_term>Digital Rights</endeca_term> Enabled Graphics Processing System

A Digital Rights Enabled Graphics Processing System

...paper presents a novel protection model for commercial graphics data by integrating digital rights management into the graphics processing unit and creating a digital rights... Read more

1 January, 2011
RadioKlone 1.1.0

RadioKlone 1.1.0

...can easily record sound without any restrictions or controls! No more DRM (digital rights management) content or concerns over the pirated copies you download and... Read more

17 May, 2012
AutoCAD OwnerGuard 12.0.3

AutoCAD OwnerGuard 12.0.3

...full control over your sensitive drawings security, protection, usage limitations, distribution and digital rights management. AutoCAD OwnerGuard will bring the maximum protection an ease of... Read more

6 May, 2012
PDF Security OwnerGuard 12.0.3

PDF Security OwnerGuard 12.0.3

PDF Security OwnerGuard is the security, digital rights management (DRM), copy protection, watermarking, licensing, and distribution management solution for... Read more

6 May, 2012
Office Security OwnerGuard 12.0.3

Office Security OwnerGuard 12.0.3

Office OwnerGuard is the ultimate security, digital rights management (DRM), copy protection, licensing, watermarking, and distribution management solution for... Read more

6 May, 2012
TrailMix Music Player 1.0

TrailMix Music Player 1.0

Read more

22 February, 2012
Thailand GPS by NAVFone 1.2

Thailand GPS by NAVFone 1.2

...app will briefly connect online via 3G/GPRS at every startup for digital rights management & authentication. Data charges may be incurred.FEATURES:- New 3D navigation... Read more

11 February, 2012
Basing Obfuscation on Simple Tamper-Proof Hardware Assumptions

Basing Obfuscation on Simple Tamper-Proof Hardware Assumptions

...of the most powerful concepts in cryptography. It could yield functional encryption, digital rights management, and maybe even secure cloud computing. However, general code obfuscation... Read more

16 January, 2012
HDHomeRun 1.0.1

HDHomeRun 1.0.1

...as "Copy Once". These channels are subject to a much more stringent digital rights management (DRM) system than "Copy Freely" channels. DRM systems restrict what... Read more

21 September, 2011

Get ZDNet UK's daily newsletter

Enter your email address to sign up

ZDNet UK Live

Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

10 hours ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
dede0202

Hello ALL USERS OF THE PIRATE BAY I WOULD PUT AN EXPLANATION ON PIRACY Story Idea ILLIGALE AND SHARING THOSE THAT NET Dissent NOT WELL BUT TO CA...

18 hours ago by dede0202 on The Pirate Bay infringes copyright, High Court decides
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

19 hours ago by Sungwoo on Loose Ends - Upgrading the Aspire One 522
itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

1 day ago by itsajob on Ten IT jobs to save up for those rare lulls
Roberto_Store

Now On Sale, Unlocked iPhone 4S / Galaxy Note In Factory Box. Roberto-Techie(UK) ”Now on Sales” Smartphone, Android,Tablets,Gadget &...

1 day ago by Roberto_Store on Samsung Galaxy S III lined up for sale
Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

1 day ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

1 day ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

2 days ago by Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe on Software with everything
Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

2 days ago by Jason Burchell via Facebook on Music industry negotiating over 24-bit downloads
Philip Charles Cohen

Read about it and weep, John Donahoe ... In addition to Visa’s V.me, there is now MasterCard’s PayPass digital wallet soon to arrive; another...

2 days ago by Philip Charles Cohen via Facebook on PayPal takes phone-based payments to the high street
apexwm

Leslie Satenstein : Where have you ever seen Mozilla even mention this? Firefox is the most popular browser in the GNU/Linux OS, so I don't see...

2 days ago by apexwm on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
songmaster

SHleG: Do you remember building a clockwork scorpion kit (I'm pretty sure I have a photo of it somewhere) — I think it was called something like...

2 days ago by songmaster on Software with everything
Chris Wortman

Good I love Yahoo! Their search engine is getting better than Google as of late. I find more of what I want on the first page, and usually within...

2 days ago by Chris Wortman via Facebook on Linux Mint 13 ramps up for KDE release
PatrickG

openhgs has made the point for Windows 8 multiple monitors without realising it! With Windows 7 you have to switch the mouse and so your focus...

2 days ago by PatrickG on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
Leslie Satenstein

Mozilla has threatened to stop supporting Linux. I guess that UBUNTU is going with another browser. I indicated that if Mozilla stops supporting...

2 days ago by Leslie Satenstein via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
Andy Bolstridge

Much as I abhor Microsoft's licensing practices, this is almost certainly down to purchasing IT equipment via 3rd party consultants - you get the...

2 days ago by Andy Bolstridge via Facebook on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
Jack Schofield

@openhgs Windows users have had multiple desktops since Linus started writing Linux. They just haven't shipped as standard because not enough...

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on Windows 8 could speed multi-monitor uptake
Jack Schofield

@Phil at Cloud4 What, Microsoft gets £1,200 per PC and £1,622 per server? Gosh, I'm amazed....

3 days ago by Jack Schofield on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
craigsc

You guys have no idea what is going on at Autonomy. Autonomy could have been a much more profitable organization. The sales operations at Autonomy...

3 days ago by craigsc on HP cuts 27,000 staff as Autonomy chief Lynch leaves
Moley

How does this impact on dual or multi booting? Seems to me to more or less prohibit this, from Windows 8 anyway. Will Grub 2 recognise Windows 8,...

3 days ago by Moley on Windows 8 start-up speed forces USB boot workaround