Simon’s Blog

I’m sure you know what digital rights management (aka DRM) is all about in the context of music and video. DRM is the name given to technologies that try to limit the ways in which consumers can enjoy music and movies. However, there’s a fundamental problem with DRM - it doesn’t work. [...]

Perhaps you’ve already seen yesteday’s article about music and DRM written by Apple CEO, Steve Jobs. Steve gets to the heart of the issue when he writes,
So if the music companies are selling over 90 percent of their music DRM-free, what benefits do they get from selling the remaining small percentage of their [...]