Major Movie Studios Back New DRM Technology

Seems like some major movie companies are gearing up to release movies in an unconventional (non-DVD) form:

Eight major high-technology companies, consumer electronics makers and movie studios announced a system on Wednesday for licensing and distributing movies and other content in the United States that has been produced with the latest digital media technology.

The collaboration among Intel, International Business Machines, Microsoft, Sony, Toshiba, Panasonic, Walt Disney and Time Warner is intended to help prevent the delays and problems that have plagued previous introductions of digital formats.

Read all about it here.

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