Access and Verimatrix open up the browser for full OTT video

It’s hard to work out if the deal that Access announced this week at Anga.com is the first of its DRM deals or the only default option it is going to bother with.  We suspect the latter. Access Twine has come to market as a full DLNA stack with new added functions and the Japanese browser maker has perhaps taken the humble HTML 5.0 browser and made it offer as much of a full OTT system as it possibly can. For instance, it is compatible with Vidipath, which is a DLNA approved standard, blessed by Cablelabs, which enables streaming of premium TV programming to any VidiPath certified device. Access takes this a step further and through the use of the…