IT Manager's Journal: AudioGlobe Startup Melds Music, DRM, Open Source | Linux Today

IT Manager’s Journal: AudioGlobe Startup Melds Music, DRM, Open Source

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 10, 2005

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

“AudioGlobe founder Jon Joye and his band sort of happened onto
their desire to adjust the digital rights management (DRM) for
their music in the same way members of the musical group tuned
their instruments, mixing their melodies and rights management
while releasing music for consumption. Now, with an eye on
leveraging open source after witnessing its power, the Oregon State
University masters grad and Rip City rocker is poised to take
AudioGlobe’s patent-pending technology to investors, and then
hopefully to more and more musicians and their listeners.

“By building what the company calls ‘intelligent content’ into
music from the very beginning of digital recording, AudioGlobe’s
technology is an effort to separate application and content
management, putting the content in control, rather than the
application, explained Joye, a drummer in the three-man ‘heavy
psychedelic’ band Vincent Black Shadow, which is featured on
AudioGlobe’s site and currently needs a bass player…”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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