Discretix to Showcase Mobile DRM Offering

Multi-Scheme DRM Client pre-integrated with the Embedded Linux Platform

Mobile World Congress 2008 - Barcelona, Spain, 11 February - 2008 - Embedded security systems leader Discretix, today announced that it will be exhibiting its Multi-Scheme DRM Client, pre-integrated with the embedded Linux platform at Trolltech’s booth at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2008 in Barcelona, Spain. Mobile DRM adds significant value to devices equipped with the Linux operating system, by establishing a trusted environment for the distribution and consumption of various types of premium content.

 

Trolltech is the leading company within the embedded Linux market with more than 10 million devices shipped to the market. Trolltech’s products, available under both commercial and open source licenses, make it easier for device manufacturers, software companies and mobile service providers to offer diverse applications and services on mobile handsets and other devices equipped with Linux.

“Assured content and transaction protection is one of the most critical elements in the proliferation of mobile services” said Raanan Tzemach - VP, Content Protection Business Unit Manager for Discretix.  “The integration with embedded Linux gives device manufacturers and consumers alike the world-class protection they’re looking for.”

Discretix’ embedded security solutions are at the forefront of the mobile content revolution.  Discretix Multi-Scheme DRM supports all the major security schemes in use today, and is deployed on many of the world’s best-selling mobile devices.  The combined solution reduces OEM time to market by ensuring pre- tested DRM (Digital Rights Management) protection for all forms of premium content.  It also supports multiple business models (i.e., purchase, rental, subscription, etc.) for the various applications deployed.

During Mobile World Congress 2008, February 11-14, Discretix will be presenting its security technology at the Trolltech booth, Stand #2C72 in Hall 2 (ground level) of the Fira de Barcelona center.

 

About Discretix:

Discretix’ security solutions are deployed in mobile and flash memory devices, enabling the commercial distribution of premium services and applications while protecting the device and its contents.  Discretix’ products include embedded security co-processors and a broad range of software security applications.  The solutions are tightly integrated into the device, enhancing security without compromising the user experience.  Discretix, a privately-owned company, serves the needs of some of the world’s best-known semiconductor and device manufacturers and has been consistently ranked among the leaders of the embedded security market.  For more information, please visit www.discretix.com.

 

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