Mobile Content Protection and DRM - 2nd Edition
Published: October 2004
Completely revised and updated for 2004, this second edition of Baskerville?s Mobile Content Protection and DRM, provides a detailed overview of the newly released OMA DRM 2.0 standard, its improvements and advantages for all players in the mobile media value chain.
The OMA DRM 2.0 standard, designed specifically for the mobile industry, is now available in mobile media solutions worldwide and is set to become a feature in all major manufacturer handsets from early 2005.
Key players including O2, Vodafone, Orange and T-Mobile have already launched services �Eenabling the downloading of full music tracks to handsets �Ewhich rely on mobile DRM technology for protection against piracy. Other major vendors are entering into alliances to enable the integration of music downloading into their future handsets.
Mobile Content Protection and DRM �Esecond Edition, from the publishers of Mobile Media Newsletter, provides you with a thorough and insightful industry update, focusing specifically on the changes brought about by the OMA DRM 2.0 standard. The report also the effects of the standard on international mobile media markets, highlighting emerging opportunities for all players.
Mobile Content Protection and DRM �Esecond Edition profiles major industry vendors, including Ericsson, NEC and Sun Microsystems, offering mobile DRM solutions based on OMA DRM 1.0/2.0 and proprietary technologies. The report also contains invaluable case studies of major operators offering music downloading services based on DRM technology, as well as detailed analysis of the development of licensing and compliance frameworks for digital content delivery.
This report will answer your major industry questions, including:
- What is the real current status of OMA DRM?
- How is mobile DRM technology implemented by operators and service providers today?
- Will OMA DRM 2.0 become a successful standard?
- What mobile content provisioning solutions are available for supporting the standard?
- When will OMA DRM 2.0 become available in consumer products, and what effect will this have on operator services?
- How does the OMA DRM 2.0 enable the protection of premium content such as music tracks, video clips, and games?
Who should buy this report?
- Mobile DRM solution vendors: access the latest information about market conditions and competitors performance as well as expert industry commentary
- Operators and service providers: analyse profiles of mobile DRM solution vendors, get up to speed on standards development and benefit from case studies detailing the implementation of mobile DRM handsets by major competitors
- Media companies: understand what conditions are needed for the secure distribution of media content over mobile networks, and how to ensure the expansion of existing online services into the wireless space
- Digital music service providers: learn how to make your services readily available on mobile networks
Do you know..?
- Whether the IT, telecom and media industries are supporting OMA DRM as the future standard for mobile DRM and the reasons for this
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of proprietary mobile DRM solutions in comparison with OMA DRM
- How to ensure the successful implementation of standard mobile DRM technology
- That OMA DRM 1.0 is used for protection of mobile mixes of music tracks?
