University Anti-Piracy Clause Advances In US House Of Representatives
The United States House Education and Labor Committee has green-lighted a college financing bill that forces Universities to police their networks for piracy. The on-campus anti-piracy programs are contained within the fine-print of the enormous College Opportunity and Affordability Act. The Bill stipulates that colleges implement P2P blocking solutions, and the promote paid subscription and legal download...
Dolby Buys Coding Technologies For $250 Million
Dolby Laboratories has inked a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Coding Technologies AB for approximately $250 million. Coding Technologies is a provider of audio compression technologies such as aacPlus, MPEG Surround and mp3PRO for the mobile, digital broadcast and internet markets. This acquisition is intended to broaden Dolby’s technology portfolio and expertise for emerging low-bandwidth media applications and...






