Qualcomm will build DRM technology into its forthcoming chipsets in hopes of enticing content providers to distribute their content wirelessly to smart phones, the company said Tuesday at 3GSM World Congress conference in Cannes, Frances.
This news comes as 3G services are beginning to get launched…part of the appeal of 3G cell phones is the ability to download content to smart phones and other wireless devices. But the proliferation of file-swapping sites has made content providers leery about making their premium content easier to access.
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