Apple Faces New Antitrust Allegations
This one slipped under the tech industry’s radar last week. According to MediaPost, Apple is now facing another antitrust lawsuit accusing it of unfairly tying its iPod portable music player to its iTunes digital entertainment store.
The complaint alleges that Apple has linked its iPod to the iTunes music store in two different ways: “First, according to the complaint, the iPod is not compatible with much of the music sold at other online stores because it doesn’t support tracks encoded with Windows digital rights management software, aimed at preventing piracy.
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