DoubleTwist raises $5M to help you manage your music and more
A startup called doubleTwist wants to make it easier for you to share media like music files, photos, and videos across friends and devices. After launching a test version of its Mac application in February, it’s just released a PC version as well and is announcing a $5 million second round of funding from former Walt Disney President Michael Ovitz, former Warner Music Head of Digital Strategy Alex Zubillaga, and others.
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DVD Jon strikes again, to “liberate” music and video
Companies still releasing music and movies locked with digital rights management technology may have one more software application to worry about.
DoubleTwist, Norwegian programmer Jon Lech Johansen’s (aka DVD Jon, pictured here) latest startup, yesterday launched a beta application that lets users “liberate” their media, be it music or video.
DoubleTwist’ free desktop application lets users transfer and sync their media, regardless of device, file format, or social network. For now it’s available for Windows XP and… Continue Reading