Appeared in the Toronto Star on September 3, 2007 as Unlocking the Mystery of Locked Phones From the moment of its debut, the Apple iPhone has attracted enormous attention. Its biggest impact may go beyond the consumer electronics market, however, as the iPhone has forced politicians and regulators to confront […]
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War for the Wireless World
The National Post provides a good review on how Apple and Google are shaking up the wireless industry.
Canadians Pay More for Apple’s DRM-Free Music
Joseph Thornley notes that Apple has announced that Canadians will pay 33% more for Apple's DRM-free music than U.S. customers. While U.S. consumers pay 30 cents more per song, the Canadian price jump is 40 cents, despite the fact that the currency difference is now very small.
The Clinton Ad and Fair Dealing
The hot video of the week is the remarkable mash-up of the Apple 1984 advertisement, which in its new incarnation stars Hillary Clinton and promotes Barack Obama. The video has been viewed more than two million times and received considerable mainstream media news coverage. An Associated Press story caught my […]
Apple’s DRM Dilemma
This is a terrific article on how Apple's DRM works and where its pressure points lie in dealing with regulators, consumers, and music industry.
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