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Is German CoreMedia still a CMS company?

15-Sep-2006

Tags: Web Content Management, Marketplace at Large, Selecting Technology, CoreMedia CMS

While the CoreMedia corporate website still mentions CMS, it seems like the longtime German content management vendor is more focused on digital rights management (DRM) these days. To be sure, their DRM capabilities are quite unique, but prospective buyers of CoreMedia's CMS should note that "Mobile TV" and "Music Anywhere" are on the top of the company's solutions and dominate their press releases. As buyers of the recently released CMS Report, European Edition know, DRM brings in roughly 50 percent of the revenue for CoreMedia and occupies half of their 50 or so engineers. With this in mind CoreMedia is not as big a CMS vendor as they may appear to be. Sören Stamer, CoreMedia's CEO offers his take on superdistribution.net, a CoreMedia staff weblog about mobile content business [Updated: September 23]

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