Digital Rights Management

BBC blames Apple for iPhone/iPlayer hold-up

Source: feedsportal.com

The BBC has announced that content downloaded from its iPlayer can now be viewed on mobile devices.Videos can be played back on any mobile device that supports content protected by Windows Media digital rights management. The Sony Walkman E and S series and the Archos Internet Media Table...

Published Fri, Oct 10

Play.com joins 7digital in the DRM-free corner

Source: feedsportal.com

Play.com has just become the second digital music retailer to join the DRM-free parade. The site, which previously sold CDs, DVDs and games, has added MP3s from Sony Music, Warner, and Universal. They join DRM-free tracks from EMI and a bunch of indie labels that were already on the site...

Published Fri, Oct 10

7digital and Play in DRM-free download price war!

Source: ElectricPig.tv

 UK - The DRM-free gauntlet has truly been hurled. Where do you grab your tunes? Is Apple doing enough? Is it time to ditch iTunes for good? ...

Published Thu, Oct 9

Play.com Removes DRM From Tracks, Goes Against iTunes and Amazon

Source: ITProPortal.com

EMI, Sony BMG, Warner Music, Universal Music and a number of other independent labels have now all signed with Online Etailer Play.com to offer their tracks without any Digital Rights Management "protection"

Published Thu, Oct 9

Thursday, 9 October, 2008

Source: BLOGical Thoughts

Apple patents OS X Dock; Intel brandishes patents at AMD fab spinoff; Author Jeff Matsuura on Thomas Jefferson and Patent Trolls; Want to bypass DRM? Feds open to new DMCA exemptions. Liberty and Security/Our Rights ...

Published Thu, Oct 9

Play.com rolls out full DRM-free MP3 from all major labels

Source: Technology News by Speeple

Online retailer Play.com has upped the ante in its battle against Apple's iTunes Music Store, with the news that it now offers music downloads from all four major record labels after signing a deal with Sony BMG …

Published Thu, Oct 9

Sony selling DRM-free music for 66 cents

Source: Save Download YouTube Video, Convert FLV

In the recent years no internet music store has come even close to challenging iTunes for the number one spot. With generally every store selling songs and albums at the same price it’s Apple, with the wide-spread iPod, who collects the ...

Published Wed, Oct 8

Norway and iTunes: The DRM War

Source: The Apple

Norway has taken their two-year fight against iTunes and Apple’s FairPlay DRM to its next step, and will now ask the government to force Apple to open their iTunes music to other devices besides the iPod. ...

Published Wed, Oct 8