Future business models specified in the publishers’ settlement agreement with Google call for new business models that require structured content instead of page images. Will Google go to the trouble?

The MIDEM music conference in Cannes, France seems to have passed about as quietly — with respect to our interests, at least — as CES in Las Vegas a couple of weeks ago.   Nokia’s Tero Ojanperä announced that Comes With Music will expand into more countries throughout the world this year, though he offered neither […]

This year’s CES show in Las Vegas wasn’t full of noteworthy events from our perspective.  Most people I asked about their CES experience said something like “Don’t ask me, I was in meetings the whole time.”  The consensus was that attendance was down but that those who did attend were the most senior people, making […]

More evidence of the fragementation of the e-book market.

Rights technology standards: Creative Commons’ CC+ and PLUS gain traction.

The end of DRM for permanent music downloads.