Microsoft, Intel, and Sony-Backed UltraViolet Digital Movie System Nears Testing Stage

The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem, or DECE, is a consortium backed by a whopping 58 high-tech and content providing companies, including Warner Brothers, Paramount, NBC Universal, and Lionsgate on the content side, and Microsoft, Intel, HP, Samsung, Sony, and Panasonic on the tech side. Netflix and Comcast, as content deliverers, are on board and could prove vital. Sony is kind of the ringleader on this one, with Sony Pictures CTO Mitch Singer working as president of DECE.

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