DECE has announced more details about a concept that would ultimately give consumers the ability to legally access the digital content of a slew of providers for use on multiple devices — from smartphones to personal computers to Web-enabled television sets. The crux of this concept, which DECE has dubbed “UltraViolet,” is a cloud-based, account-system digital locker. Consumers would buy the content, register their various devices, and manage their accounts. The content would be protected through a proprietary digital rights management system.
UltraViolet: Light at the End of the DRM Tunnel?
Posted by: Erika Morphy July 21, 2010 05:00 AMDECE has announced more details about a concept that would ultimately give consumers the ability to legally access the digital content of a slew of providers for use on multiple devices — from smartphones to personal computers to Web-enabled television sets. The crux of this concept, which DECE has dubbed “UltraViolet,” is a cloud-based, account-system digital locker. Consumers would buy the content, register their various devices, and manage their accounts. The content would be protected through a proprietary digital rights management system.