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NEWS & EVENTS
ByteShield™ Events
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Meet us at the Game Developers Conference - GDC 2011, San Francisco, CA 2/28-3/4/2011.
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Meet us at the D.I.C.E. (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit 2011, Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa, Las Vegas, NV in February 2011.
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Meet us at the VSLive! Redmond 2010, Microsoft, Redmond, WA 8/2-6/2010.
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Meet us at the Casual Connect Seattle, Seattle, WA 7/20-22/2010.
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Meet us at the E3 Expo, Los Angeles, CA 6/15-17/2010.
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Meet us at the Game Developers Conference - GDC 2010, San Francisco, CA 3/9-13/2010.
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Meet us at the E3 Expo, Los Angeles, CA 6/2-4/2009. Jan Samzelius will be presenting ByteShield in more detail on Wednesday, June 3 at 4:45pm, at the Nordic Game & Film Lounge @ E3, Figueroa Hotel, 939 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles. For more information see
Nordic Game & Film Lounge website.
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Meet us at the RSA Conference 2009, San Francisco, CA 4/20-24/2009.
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Meet us at the 2009 Game Developers Conference, San Francisco, CA 3/23-27/2009.
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FTC DRM Town Hall Conference, Seattle, WA 3/25/2009. Jan Samzelius was part of Session 5: The Future of DRM. There can you find a transscript and webcast of the session.
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Gamefest 2008 - The Microsoft Game Technology Conference, Seattle, WA 7/21-23/2008.
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SoftSummit 2007, Santa Clara, CA 11/12-14/2007: Jan Samzelius CEO of ByteShield presented "Strong Software Anti-Piracy Solution - Know the Components Needed" download the pdf.
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SDForum Security SIG, Palo Alto, CA 4/26/2007: Eradicate Software Piracy presentation by ByteShield.
ByteShield™ Newsletters
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March 9, 2010 ByteShield Newsletter March 9, 2010.
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June 18, 2009 ByteShield Newsletter June 18, 2009.
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June 2, 2009 ByteShield Newsletter June 2, 2009.
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October 2, 2008 ByteShield Newsletter October 2, 2008.
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June 3, 2008 ByteShield Newsletter June 3, 2008.
ByteShield™ Press-Releases
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June 16, 2010 Byteshield™ DRM Grows Rapidly; Exceeds 200 Games Protected - Accelerating Adoption Proves Momentum of Strong and User Friendly DRM. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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February 16, 2010 ByteShield DRM Scores Industry First - 99% Pass In New Independent Test Of User Friendliness, Transparency And Intrusiveness - ‘Reclaim Your Game’ Group Again Awards Gold Seal of Approval to ByteShield DRM. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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February 9, 2010 ByteShield DRM Adopted By Games Distributor ALD-ZG - ByteShield DRM Protects 25 Games from 3 Different Publishers. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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January 26, 2010 ByteShield DRM Exceeds 100 PC Video Games Protected - Accelerating Adoption Proves DRM System Developed by Gamers for Gamers. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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November 19, 2009 Akella Chooses ByteShield's DRM Solution To Protect Its Most Popular PC Games. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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June 18, 2009 ByteShield™ Software DRM Solution Wins SoftwareCEO/CompTIA ‘Most Innovative Software for the Software Industry’ Award. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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June 2, 2009 ByteShield™ - A DRM solution that an anti-DRM group actually likes??? No, it is not a joke. - ‘PRISM, a gamers group for sensible DRM solutions, has thoroughly tested ByteShield and found it to be safe, transparent and non-invasive’. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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May 27, 2009 ByteShield Selected as a Finalist in SoftwareCEO's ‘Most Innovative Software for the Software Industry’ Award. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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September 23, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly software activation management, today announced the release of ByteShield Software Activation Management™ for Microsoft® Windows® .NET Framework. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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September 17, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly software activation management, today announced the release of ByteAdmin™, an online tool for publishers and developers to remotely manage all PC Game/Software licenses protected by ByteShield Software Activation Management. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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July 22, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly software activation management, today announced the release of a whitepaper entitled “Is Anti-Piracy/DRM the Cure or Disease for PC Games?” For further information see ByteShield Press-Release and ByteShield Whitepaper.
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July 15, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly software activation management, today announced the release of ByteShield Software Activation Management for Microsoft® Windows® Vista. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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July 9, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly software activation management, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from Gylling Invest AB and other angel investors. The investment will enable acceleration of the ByteShield platform development and expand sales and marketing efforts. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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July 1, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly PC game and software activation management, will present and exhibit a new and effective technology approach to PC game activation management, IP protection and anti-piracy at Gamefest - Microsoft Game Technology Conference in Seattle, July 21-23 2008. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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June 17, 2008 ByteShield Inc., a leading provider of user and developer friendly software activation management, proposes that the software industry, in addition to its successful legal efforts, needs a new and effective technology approach to software activation management, IP protection and anti-piracy. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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May 1, 2008 ByteShield, Inc. is pleased to announce that GamersGate, a leading publisher and distribution platform for PC games has chosen ByteShield’s Software Activation Management system for its line-up of PC games. These PC games come from a worldwide network of content partners and are distributed through www.gamersgate.com. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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October 17, 2007 ByteShield, Inc. is pleased to announce that Mr. Jan Samzelius, CEO of ByteShield, will present on the topic “Strong Software Anti-Piracy Solution - Know the Components Needed” at the annual SoftSummit Conference, November 12-14 in Santa Clara, California. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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August 22, 2007 ByteShield, Inc. is pleased to announce that SoftSearch Inc., a leading international source for purchasing business specialty software, is now offering ByteShield™ state of the art Software Copy-Protection and Anti-Piracy Solution. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
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June 5, 2007 – ByteShield™ and it’s software copy protection was recently featured on the San Francisco Bay Area technology show “Tech Closeup” hosted by Marc Levenson. ByteShield was heralded for its innovative approach to eradicating software piracy. For further information see ByteShield Press-Release.
ByteShield™ in the News
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June 17, 2010 – Games32.com "E3 Byteshield grows rapidly and exceeds 200 games protected".
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June 16, 2010 – Gamasutra "Byteshield DRM Grows Rapidly; Exceeds 200 Games Protected".
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June 16, 2010 – Spawnpoint "Byteshield DRM Grows Rapidly; Exceeds 200 Games Protected".
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June 16, 2010 – Cosmos Gaming "Byteshield DRM Grows Rapidly; Exceeds 200 Games Protected".
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June 16, 2010 – IndustryGamers "DRM system now protecting over 200 games".
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June 16, 2010 – MCV "Byteshield DRM Grows Rapidly; Exceeds 200 Games Protected".
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June 16, 2010 – GamesIndustry.biz "ByteShield".
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February 26, 2010 – Reclaim Your Game "RYG Interviewed for a GamePro Article".
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February 25, 2010 – GamePro "Analysis: Digital Rights Management in PC gaming".
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February 16, 2010 – Gamasutra "ByteShield DRM Scores Industry First - 99% Pass In New Independent Test Of User Friendliness, Transparency And Intrusiveness".
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February 16, 2010 – gamesindustry.biz "ByteShield version 2.2 has received DRM watchdog Reclaim Your Game’s Gold Seal of Approval by passing every area and receiving an overall 99%".
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February 16, 2010 – MultiPlayer "Reclaim Your Game’ Group Again Awards Gold Seal of Approval to ByteShield DRM".
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February 16, 2010 – MCV "ByteShield DRM system earns a Gold Seal of Approval from watchdog Reclaim Your Game".
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February 16, 2010 – IT Backbone Computing News "ByteShield DRM Adopted by Games Distributor ALD-ZG".
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February 10, 2010 – EIN Software Industry News "ByteShield DRM Adopted by Games Distributor ALD-ZG".
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February 9, 2010 – gamershell.com "ByteShield DRM protects 25 games from 3 different publishers".
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February 9, 2010 – EIN Software Industry News "ALD-ZG Licenses ByteShield's DRM Solution".
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February 9, 2010 – gamesindustry.biz "ByteShield".
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February 9, 2010 – Industry Gamers "DRM system selected by Crotia-based distributor ALD-ZG".
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February 9, 2010 – MCV "ByteShield DRM Adopted by Games Distributor ALD-ZG".
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January 26, 2010 – Copyright and Technology "ByteShield DRM Gets Reclaim Your Game Seal of Approval".
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January 26, 2010 – Gamasutra "ByteShield™ DRM Exceeds 100 PC Video Games Protected".
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January 26, 2010 – GamersHell "Accelerating adoption proves DRM system developed by gamers for gamers".
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January 26, 2010 – gamesindustry.biz "ByteShield™ DRM Exceeds 100 PC Video Games Protected".
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January 26, 2010 – MCV "Accelerating Adoption Proves DRM System Developed by Gamers for Gamers".
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January 26, 2010 – Games Press "ByteShield™ DRM Exceeds 100 PC Video Games Protected".
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November 22, 2009 – GameInfoWire.com "Akella Chooses ByteShield's DRM Solution To Protect Their Most Popular PC Games".
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November 21, 2009 – gamershell.com "ByteShield is the only DRM solution endorsed by Reclaim Your Game, a gamer group, for its user friendliness".
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November 20, 2009 – RPGWatch "Akella - Signs DRM Deal With Byteshield".
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November 20, 2009 – Peer Pressure Works! "Nice Seeing Project’s Name in Lights".
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November 20, 2009 – develop "Akella Chooses ByteShield's DRM Solution To Protect Their Most Popular PC Games".
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November 20, 2009 – gameindustry.biz "ByteShield".
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November 19, 2009 – IndustryGamers "DRM system selected by Akella to support their anti-piracy efforts".
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November 19, 2009 – David Perry's Video Game Development Forums "Disciples III Dev Akella Signs DRM Deal With Byteshield".
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November 19, 2009 – Game Career Guide "Disciples III Dev Akella Signs DRM Deal With Byteshield".
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November 19, 2009 – Gamasutra "Disciples III Dev Akella Signs DRM Deal With Byteshield".
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November 8, 2009 – Derek Smart's Gamasutra Blog "ESD Publishers Boycott Valve’s Steam Service. Seriously?".
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August 11, 2009 – The P.R.I.S.M. "Which DRM's do we approve of?".
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August 6, 2009 – GamePolitics.com "DRM Company CEO Asks for Gamer Feedback".
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August 5, 2009 – The ECA Forums "Seeking feedback".
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July 2, 2009 – bcs Chartered Institute for IT - DRM Blog "Is There Anything Like Acceptable DRM?".
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June 25, 2009 – eChannelLine - Daily Channel News "CompTIA recognizes software innovators".
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June 23, 2009 – publitbloggen (by Publit.se) “To DRM or not to DRM, that is not the question” (in Swedish)
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June 19, 2009 – WorthPlaying "'All Aspect Warfare' (X360/PC) Goes Gold"
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June 18, 2009 – MCV - The Games Business "ByteShield™ Software DRM Solution Wins‘Most Innovative Software for the Software Industry’ Award"
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June 18, 2009 – gamesindustry.biz "ByteShield - SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Award duly bagged"
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June 18, 2009 – develop "ByteShield™ Software DRM Solution Wins‘Most Innovative Software for the Software Industry’ Award"
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June 17, 2009 – SmartMoney.com "Eight Companies Win 2009 CompTIA SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards"
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June 17, 2009 – iStockAnalyst "Eight Companies Win 2009 CompTIA SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards"
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June 17, 2009 – CompTIA Press-Release "CompTIA announce the winners for the 3rd annual CompTIA SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards - ByteShield wins the ‘Most Innovative Software for the Software Industry’ Award"
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June 10, 2009 – 3000ad, All Aspect Warfare, Developer Blog 12 "Journey's End", The game demo is protected by Byteshield DRM, recently endorsed by the folks over at P.R.I.S.M.
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June 3, 2009 – Copyright and Technology - Bill Rosenblatt Blog "DRM Detente in the Gaming World".
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June 3, 2009 – Help Net Security "The first DRM solution approved by an anti-DRM gamers group".
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June 2, 2009 – Crispy Gamer article "ByteShield: the friendly DRM solution?".
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June 2, 2009 – Geek-News.Net article "ByteShield Offers New DRM Solution Gamers Might Actually Like".
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June 2, 2009 – Stockholm Innovation & Growth AB (STING) article "ByteShield uppmärksammat för sin Digital Rights Management lösning".
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May 28, 2009 – eChannelLine - Daily Channel News "Finalists selected for 2009 CompTIA SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards".
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May 28, 2009 – CompTIA Press-Release "CompTIA announce the finalists for the 3rd annual CompTIA SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards. ByteShield Selected as a Finalist for the ‘Most Innovative Software for the Software Industry’ Award".
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May 20, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "RYG/Prism Reviews Byteshield".
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May 10, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "Part Six of Six: Wrapping Up".
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May 7, 2009 – worthplaying.com article "'All Aspect Warfare' (X360/PC) - 18 New Screens".
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May 2, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "Part Five of Six: A layman’s guide to ByteShield DRM".
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April 22, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "Part Four of Six: RYG has a conversation with the DRM-vendor ByteShield".
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April 19, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "Part Three of Six: RYG has a conversation with the DRM-vendor ByteShield".
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April 15, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "Part Two of Six: RYG has a conversation with the DRM-vendor ByteShield".
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April 10, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game article "Part One of Six: RYG has a conversation with the DRM-vendor ByteShield".
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April 7, 2009 – Neoseeker article "Federal Trade Commission's town hall meeting on DRM: a report".
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April 2, 2009 – Reclaim Your Game/The PRISM article "Reclaim Your Game/PRISM summary of FTC DRM meeting including their submission to FTC".
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March 25, 2009 – Oren Sreebny of University of Washington blog article "FTC Town Hall Digital Rights Management - Panel 5 - The Future of DRM".
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March 25, 2009 – FTC Workshop on DRM "ByteShield CEO, Jan Samzelius was part of Session 5: The Future of DRM. Here can you find a transcript and webcast of the session".
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March 18, 2009 – Rock, Paper Shotgun article "All Aspects: The Derek Smart AAW Interview - we’re using ByteShield DRM.
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March 10, 2009 – WorthPlaying article "All Aspect Warfare from 3000ad to use the ByteShield gamer friendly DRM scheme".
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March 5, 2009 – Managing Rights Management blog article "How To DRM? Byteshield's FTC Submission".
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December 1, 2008 – Redmond Developer News article "New Anti-Piracy Software for .NET".
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November 25, 2008 – SoftwareCEO article "How to get paid for your software, without harassing honest users - Interview with ByteShield's Jan Samzelius", Copyright (c) 2009, Computing Technology Industry Association, Inc.
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November 3, 2008 – Help Net Security article "Q&A: Software Piracy - Interview with ByteShield's Jan Samzelius".
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October 24, 2008 – Blue's News article "Stardock's DRM Plans" D Smart commented on October 25, 2008: "To date, newcomer ByteShield is the best and least intrusive".
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September 24, 2008 – Redmond Channel Partner Online article "ByteShield Launches Anti-Piracy App for .NET"
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September 24, 2008 – Twisted Arm of Illegal Youth blog article "Furthering the DRM Debate"
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September 23, 2008 – The Code Project article "ByteShield™ Releases Windows .NET Framework Version of Best Available Anti-Piracy Software Solution"
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September 22, 2008 – Twisted Arm of Illegal Youth blog article "What Cultural Values Do We Want to Protect?"
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September 17, 2008 – Help Net Security article "Anti-piracy software with remote management"
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September 17, 2008 – The Code Project article "ByteShield™ Releases New ByteAdmin Tool for Publishers/Developers"
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September 5, 2008 – Twisted Arm of Illegal Youth blog article "Copyright Law in the Virtual World"
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July 16, 2008 – Channelpro article "ByteShield Releases Windows Vista Version of Anti-Piracy Software Solution"
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July 16, 2008 – Intellectual Property Today article "ByteShield™ Releases Windows Vista Version of Best Available Anti-Piracy Software Solution"
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July 16, 2008 – IT Backbones Software News article "ByteShield™ Releases Windows Vista Version of Best Available Anti-Piracy Software Solution"
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July 16, 2008 – IT Backbones Gaming News article "ByteShield™ Secures Angel Funding To Extend Product Leadership In Growing PC Gaming And Application Software Protection Market"
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July 15, 2008 – Scott Kane's The Recursive ISV blog article "I had a demo of ByteShield - I was so impressed I’ve agreed to sign up with them. This is a very impressive system, check it out if you have not already done so." (5th paragraph)
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July 14, 2008 – Silicontap.com - Silicon Valley Technology News article "ByteShield Gets Seed Round"
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July 13, 2008 – Black Web 2.0 - The Weekly Money Trail article "San Francisco, VC seed DRM Software Co. ByteShield"
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July 12, 2008 – Scott Kane's The Recursive ISV blog article "I learned a great deal today about a company offering a unique and extremely interesting licensing system for software developers" (3rd paragraph)
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July 11, 2008 – VentureBeat article "ByteShield raises angel funding for DRM"
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July 11, 2008 – Digital Media Wire article "ByteShield Lands Seed Funding for Anti-Piracy Technology"
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July 11, 2008 – Silicon Valley Wire article "ByteShield Lands Seed Funding for Anti-Piracy Technology"
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July 11, 2008 – Private Equity HUB article "ByteShield Secures Angel Funding"
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July 7, 2008 – IT Backbones Gaming News article "ByteShield™ To Exhibit At GameFest - Microsoft Game Technology Conference"
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July 1, 2008 – GamersHell.com article "ByteShield at Gamefest 2008"
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June 19, 2008 – IT Backbones Computing News article "ByteShield™ Proposes that Anti-piracy Efforts need Better Technology, Not only Better, Bigger Legal Teams"
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June 17, 2008 – The Code Project article "ByteShield™ Proposes that Anti-piracy Efforts need Better Technology, Not only Better, Bigger Legal Teams"
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May 5, 2008 – GameCareerGuide.com article "GamersGate To Use ByteShield Licensing, Copy Protection For PC Games"
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May 5, 2008 – Game Industry News article "GamersGate Implements ByteShield Protection"
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May 5, 2008 – Gamasutra article "GamersGate To Use ByteShield Licensing, Copy Protection For PC Games"
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May 2, 2008 – Silicon Valley Business Journal article "The pitch - Looking to take a byte out of the software licensing industry"
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May 2, 2008 – GamersHell.com article " ByteShield and GamersGate Sign Deal"
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May 1, 2008 – Casual Connect article "GamerGate Selects ByteShield to Protect Games"
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March 5, 2008 – The Managing Rights Management Blog recommends ByteShield in their blog "Another View of Piracy in the PC Games Space"
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November 12-14, 2007 – SoftSummit 2007 - Jan Samzelius, CEO of ByteShield presented "Strong Software Anti-Piracy Solution - Know the Components Needed" download the pdf and watch the video (MP4)
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September 19, 2007 – Bob Weber of Managing Rights Management spoke recently with Jan Samzelius, Chairman and CEO of ByteShield about ByteShield™'s anti-piracy technologies and services to business and game software markets. To listen to the interview Click here for the 7:11 MP3 Podcast of September 19, 2007.
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August 13, 2007 – ByteShield™'s Antipiracy Solution for Software and Games is recommended on the Managing Rights Management Blog of August 13, 2007. A blog about Digital Rights Management technologies and their application to content creation, access, and distribution.
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March, 2007 – ByteShield™'s solution to eradicate software piracy is featured on the Tech Closeup TV Show. See the full 11 minute ByteShield episode or the short 3 minute ByteShield episode on Yahoo Video.
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February, 2007 – ByteShield™ is recommended on the StartupsToWatch Blog of February 3, 2007. A blog about interesting and promising startups,mostly Silicon Valley and West Coast based.
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December, 2006 – ByteShield™ was invited to the Global Security Challenge. The Global Security Challenge is organized by MBA students at the London Business School and sponsored by Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, the US Navy’s Office of Naval Research Global, SAIC and UCL Centre for Security and Crime Science. Additional support has been given by Accenture, BAE Systems, Thales, Siemens Venture Capital and NATO.
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