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Tim Green

by Tim Green
Friday, January 8th 2010 at 1:27PM

Moto swoops for DRM firm

Will acquire assets of SecureMedia video DRM firm.

US-based SecureMedia was founded in 1996, and was acquired by MediaXstream for an undisclosed sum in April 2008. Financial details of this transaction were not disclosed.

The company's DRM has been approved by all the major film studios and TV networks. Motorola said that SecureMedia will become part of its Home & Networks Mobility business.

Tags: motorola , handsets , hardware , drm , securemedia

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