Jul 9, 2009
Gemalto, Universal Music Team on Smart Video Card Format
Categories: Briefly Noted, Digital Media Wire, Mark Hefflinger, Music, Universal Music, Video
Written By: Mark Hefflinger
Amsterdam
- Digital security services firm Gemalto on Thursday announced a partnership
with Universal Music Group, to jointly promote the Smart Video Card as a new
music distribution channel. The Gemalto platform embeds a DVD-compliant optical
disc into the card body of a regular SIM card. The Smart Video Card disc can be
preloaded with 120MB of content that can be played in a standard DVD Player.
Gemalto will offer UMG content along with its SIM card products outside of North America.
