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Digital Rights Management For Audio Drivers
White Papers Windows identifies trusted devices by way of a Digital Rights Management (DRM) signature in the drivers catalog (CAT) files. This is not the same as the signature already required for Windows drivers.
[July 20, 2004, 3:00]
Survey: Digital Rights Management About To Boom
News Digital rights management (DRM) products help companies safeguard email and other digital documents from loss or theft. The market for software that protects private data is expected to grow to $274m (£151m) by 2008, from $36m in 2003, market...
[July 2, 2004, 12:35]
Mobile Digital Rights Management
White Papers Mobile Digital Rights Management (MDRM) is becoming a reality - for e.g. Nokia have committed to the OMA standards and has announce their first products and client devices that implement the OMA DRM 1.0 specifications.
[November 25, 2003, 4:22]
Managed Testing Service For A Digital Rights Management Product
White Papers The company is a leader in electronic licensing, installation, and Digital Rights Management (DRM) technologies. Over 50,000 software publishers and hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies rely on company's technology to maximize the value of their...
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
Introduction To Digital Rights Management
White Papers Most people have heard of software licensing and pay per view television, but possibly not connected it with a development in technology called Digital Rights Management (DRM). To understand what DRM is trying to achieve you first of all need to...
[March 29, 2005, 3:00]
Survey: Digital Rights Management About To Boom
Talkback The true concept of DRM, with an end goal of protecting data, and preventing viruses and worms is in itself sound. However, DRM (TCP, and a number of other discarded names and anagrams) is instead being developed to track and control personal use...
[July 10, 2004, 9:39]
Open Standards For Digital Rights Management Enhances Paid Content Model
White Papers DRM will prevent illegal distribution of media objects and provide new business models such as preview, superdistribution, gifting, rights updates and more. For example, a user can download a MIDI ring tone or game to his mobile for a day or a week...
[July 19, 2007, 1:50]
Digital Rights And Digital Wrongs
Leader We too have our digital rights; we are not just here to be managed. DRM restricts the rights of consumers; it must itself be restricted. In the US, the record industry is fighting hard to make DRM an integral part of digital radio, and has already...
[February 3, 2006, 13:05]
Digital Rights And Actual Wrongs
Leader Any computer would of course qualify, and would need a full suite of digital rights management (DRM) software in order just to be legal - and that DRM would be under the control of the content providers.
[November 7, 2005, 13:45]
Digital Rights Mismanagement
Leader There is no more piquant example of the damage digital rights management can do than the BBC. A first-tier public-service broadcaster charged with serving the public, it has always been keen to use the internet to extend its reach and improve its...
[July 16, 2007, 17:56]
MP3 Revamp To Prevent Piracy
News Thomson and Fraunhofer, the companies that license and own the patents behind the MP3 digital music technology, are in the midst of creating a new digital rights management add-on for the popular format, a Thomson executive said on Tuesday.
[March 2, 2004, 7:50]
Stallman Touts GPLv3 Provisions
News The right to remove digital rights management controls and patent protection for free and open-source software users is an important provision in the General Public License version 3, says the Free Software Foundation.
[June 4, 2007, 10:25]
Sky Hit By Return Of Windows Media DRM Crack
News Broadcaster Sky has suspended its broadband movie download service after a Microsoft security patch on Windows Media's digital rights management (DRM) was cracked. The issue of digital rights management technology is becoming increasingly heated...
[September 11, 2006, 13:00]
Microsoft Launches 'PlayReady' DRM System
News Microsoft has launched a new digital rights management system that will allow users to use commercial content on multiple different devices for a single fee. Although digital rights management (DRM) is popular with content creators, it has...
[February 12, 2007, 16:00]
Siggraph Audience Takes Sony To Task On DRM
News "More choice for you" is the argument a Sony executive repeatedly made when questioned about digital rights management during an open-mic panel at Siggraph, a computer graphics industry conference taking place in Boston this week.
[August 2, 2006, 10:10]
.Net And XP Hit By Patent Suit
News A digital rights management company has expanded its patent infringement suit against Microsoft, targeting its forthcoming Windows XP operating system and .Net initiative. As Microsoft is now moving into it, they're adopting that very technology...
[October 19, 2001, 9:31]
GPL's DRM Restrictions Are Revised
News The Free Software Foundation has revised provisions concerning the thorny area of digital rights management in a new draft of the General Public License released on Thursday. Digital rights management, or DRM, puts controls on how computers can run...
[July 28, 2006, 9:15]
Microsoft Locks Down Office Documents
News As digital media publishers scramble to devise a foolproof method of copy protection, Microsoft is ready to push digital rights management into a whole new arena -- your desktop. It's pretty clear with digital rights management what it is and what...
[September 2, 2003, 14:25]
EU Investigates DRM Privacy Threat
News Digital rights management (DRM) -- the technology that could dictate everything from who can read your documents to what music player you can put your tunes on and a whole host of other things -- could be a threat to your privacy, according to the...
[February 9, 2005, 12:55]
Will Anyone Share Sun's Dream?
Leader Enlightened content producers understand that digital rights management (DRM) is a poor way of preventing people from doing things they want; listening to downloaded music on a CD, for instance. Few industry-led discussions of digital rights...
[August 22, 2005, 15:05]
