Monthly Archives: August 2011

Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader Lowers the Speed Bump for E-Books

August 31, 2011 · by · in DRM, Publishing, Services · 9 Comments

Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader uses unencrypted e-book files.

Mixed Verdict for EMI against MP3tunes.com

August 23, 2011 · by · in Law, Music, Services, United States · 4 Comments

An online music service that seems to be designed expressly to test the boundaries of copyright law.

New White Paper: The New Technologies for Pay TV Content Security

August 18, 2011 · by · in DRM, Fingerprinting, Technologies, Video, Watermarking, White Papers · Leave a comment

I have just published a new white paper: The New Technologies for Pay TV Content Security.  This white paper was commissioned by Irdeto. The 28-page paper describes the current state of the art of techniques for protecting video content delivered over pay television networks such as cable and satellite.  The two primary theses of the white […]

How High Will Spotify’s Paid Subscribership Go?

August 10, 2011 · by · in Business models, Europe, Music, Services, United States · 4 Comments

Spotify is off to a good start in the US market, with 12.5% paying subscribership.