November 23, 2009:

Digital Media Reserve, a venture of Digital Media Initiatives, is a pioneering global distribution network in South Asia. The company provides digital media assets, including digital books, audiobooks, music, and video, under DRM. It is a composite of various technologies addressing key concerns of the publishing ecology and extends support to authors, publishers, self-publishers, retailers, and end users. Key features include online authoring of DocBook v5.0 XML, online publishing of the EPUB format, ONIX for Books metadata support for marketing, catalog management, custom retailer e-business website solutions, protected online EPUB reading systems, and reading systems for mobile computing devices.

ePubNow! is a platform addressing needs of authors and publishers to publish their print titles to digital formats, without having to invest in technology and by adopting simple generic ways to produce content.

ePubNow! shall merge with Digital Media Reserve platform and offer authors, publishers a channel to publish seamlessly and distribute their digital assets under digital rights management (DRM) globally. DMI