Tag: legal

Legal schmegal: Aussie iPhone will still be locked

February 27th, 2008 by Marcus Browne

After research conducted by two Queensland legal academics ignited debate yesterday over whether Apple will be allowed to lock the iPhone to an exclusive carrier, Trade Practices experts have agreed that to do so might contravene regulations, but it will make little difference to the company.

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BigPond Music offers legal iPod downloads

August 13th, 2008 by Ty Pendlebury

After years of offering music downloads that are incompatible with iPods, BigPond Music has announced the availability of MP3 downloads from today.

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ThinkSecret settle legal dispute with Apple and shut down

December 21st, 2007 by Brendon Chase

Apple and the popular rumor site for Mac users, ThinkSecret, have reached a settlement whereby the site will cease to publish content.

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App allows Flash on jailbroken iPhones

August 10th, 2010 by Caroline McCarthy

An updated version of Frash, an app that permits the otherwise banned Adobe Flash technology on Apple mobile devices, has been released.

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LimeWire for Mac

July 14th, 2008 by

This popular peer-to-peer file-sharing app is one of the best for Mac. Check out this First Look with Jason Parker from Download.com to get you up and running with LimeWire.

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Apple looks to kill jailbroken devices

August 23rd, 2010 by Steven Musil

Apple is apparently ramping up its battle to prevent iPhone and iPod owners from jailbreaking their devices.

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Apple sued for iPhone 3G iOS 4 problems

November 5th, 2010 by Erica Ogg

Apple is being sued for sluggish performance on iPhone 3G and 3GS models that have had the iOS 4 update installed.

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Browser-based iPhone 4 jailbreak released

August 3rd, 2010 by Stephen Musil

Just days after the US Copyright Office ruled that bypassing a manufacturer's protection mechanisms to allow "handsets to execute software applications" no longer violates federal copyright law, the iPhone Dev Team on Sunday released a jailbreak for the iPhone 4 at JailbreakMe.com.

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The Beatles: Rock Band coming 09/09/09

March 6th, 2009 by Caroline McCarthy and GameSpot Staff

The Fab Four's Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii debut arrives in Australia in September. But will the Fab Four be coming to iTunes, too? Cue up the conspiracy theories!

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Report: Norway says 'nei' to iTunes DRM, again

October 2nd, 2008 by Caroline McCarthy

Two years after initially making a stink about the extensive copy protection in Apple's media marketplace, Norwegian authorities re-raise threats of legal action against the company.

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