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Protection of Medical Billing Training Videos Using Lizard Protector - DRM Security for Web Based Content

whitepaper Dream Force had to protect their online medical billing training videos that are produced in HTML format to prevent against loss of revenue. They needed a powerful yet simple to use solution that enabled them to extend their marketing reach without...

Tags: security management

[27 Mar 2008]

UK record industry in illegal file-sharing crackdown

News Benn said: "We have now got to a stage where people are replacing those first-generation MP3 players and if they are unable to listen to their recordings because they are bound to a particular DRM they are going to get pretty fed-up.

Tags: p2p, drm, bpi

[27 Mar 2008]

BBC iPlayer hacked… again

News Just hours after the BBC said it had fixed the iPlayer streamed TV service to prevent DRM-free file downloads, a London-based programmer has bypassed the new protection. Paul Battley, a developer for crowd-sourced reviews site Reevoo, wrote on his...

Tags: bbc, hack, iplayer, released

[17 Mar 2008]

BBC plugs iPlayer hack loophole

News Hackers have been exploiting the loophole to download content stripped of its digital rights management (DRM) restrictions, which include the automatic deletion of downloaded programmes after 30 days.

Tags: iplayer, drm, online, content

[13 Mar 2008]

Managed Testing Service for a Digital Rights Management Product

whitepaper 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...

Tags: software engineering

[24 Feb 2008]

iPlayer: Download version coming to Macs

News He explained that with the availability of "robust, compatible" DRM software for PCs meant a Windows-based service was the first to emerge. The download version of the BBC's iPlayer will be available for Mac users by the end of the year, according...

Tags: bbc, online, firefox, iplayer

[08 Feb 2008]

BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits

News In an exclusive interview with silicon.com, Ashley Highfield discussed the iPlayer, DRM and more. More than 3.5 million BBC programmes have been watched using the BBC's online on-demand iPlayer TV service during the fortnight after Christmas Day.

Tags: iplayer, download, online, streaming

[15 Jan 2008]

Ethical Implications of Windows Vista's New DRM Technology

whitepaper The new version of Microsoft Windows, known as Windows Vista, "includes content protection infrastructure specifically designed to help ensure that protected commercial audiovisual content, such as newly released HD-DVD or Blu-Ray discs, can be...

Tags: windows vista

[11 Jan 2008]

Minority Report: 12 months that changed Apple

Comment A month or so later, in a move that Jobs described as the "next big step forward in the digital music revolution", EMI and Apple made a joint announcement that the label would start selling DRM-free tracks on the iTunes Store.

Tags: apple, mac, jobs, iphone

[21 Dec 2007]

Cheat Sheet: Encryption

Cheat Sheet Another modern day example of where you can see encryption at work is on the likes of DRM protection for music, where the music is coded so it cannot be played on unauthorised machines. Encryption? Isn't that something to do with the Enigma machine...

Tags: encryption, cheat sheet, age, authority

[28 Nov 2007]

Telco Speeds Up and Cuts Costs on Its PC Video on Demand Service

whitepaper The service delivers live video streaming, static content (ring tones, wallpapers) and dynamic DRM-based content (movies) for its Indian customers on a pay-per-view basis. VSNL is a major global communication services provider offering a portfolio...

Tags: streaming media, video, microsoft .net framework, boost

[05 Nov 2007]

BBC tech chief hits back at iPlayer critics

News In the interview Highfield also talks about the future of DRM and 'BBC 3.0'. The BBC has hit back at criticisms from the Mac and open source communities over the iPlayer only being available for Microsoft's Windows XP platform.

Tags: bbc, iplayer, ashley highfield, xp

[30 Oct 2007]

Q&A: Ashley Highfield, head of BBC's Future Media and Technology unit

Comment The BBC is not wedded to DRM or any form of DRM. The launch of the iPlayer, however, hasn't been without controversy - attracting criticism for the delay in Mac and Linux versions and restrictive digital rights management (DRM).

Tags: windows xp, bbc, iplayer, audience

[30 Oct 2007]

Windows XP Hacks: Convert From Apple iTunes Format

whitepaper This part of the paper will show how to strip the Digital Rights Management (DRM) features from the purchased music so that one can choose the time and place one listens to the music. The iTunes software itself is a mixed bag.

Tags: software engineering, music, purchased, listen

[10 Oct 2007]

Microsoft Zune gets a makeover

News She said the company began scaling back its DRM efforts last year in order to throw more resources at improving the Zune. Not only is the company one of the major providers of digital rights management software but executives there slammed Apple...

Tags: mp3 player, drm, microsoft, ipod

[03 Oct 2007]

AMD makes friends in the Linux community

News In areas with intellectual property concerns such as copy protection and DRM, AMD won't share details with the open source programmers, reserving support for those features only for the proprietary driver.

Tags: suse, novell, open source, intel

[07 Sep 2007]

Electronic Delivery and Redemption of Promotional Offers: The Voupon Solution for Mobile Messaging

whitepaper Carriers need to take back ownership of their customers for mobile message marketing purposes. The Voupon Solution uses the carrier's customer credit card on file for auto pay as the electronic redemption mechanism for mobile message offers.

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, credit, message, card

[07 Sep 2007]

A Robust Integrity Reporting Protocol for Remote Attestation

whitepaper DRM. Trusted Computing Platforms provide the functionality of remote attestation, i.e.attesting the configuration and status of a system to a remote entity. Remote attestation hereby proves integrity and authenticity of system environments.

Tags: industry standard protocols, attacks, attestation, masquerading

[31 Aug 2007]

Windows Live to arrive on Nokia handsets

News Earlier this month, Nokia also said it had licensed Microsoft's PlayReady mobile DRM technology. Microsoft has inked a pact to put mobile versions of its Windows Live services onto handsets made by Nokia, one of its chief competitors.

Tags: microsoft, windows live, nokia

[23 Aug 2007]

Electronic Delivery and Redemption of Promotional Offers: The Voupon Solution for Mobile Messaging

whitepaper Carriers need to take back ownership of their customers for mobile message marketing purposes. The Voupon Solution uses the carrier's customer credit card on file for auto pay as the electronic redemption mechanism for mobile message offers.

Tags: credit, message, card, credit card

[17 Aug 2007]

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