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Apple Revises iTunes Store Terms and Conditions

If you’re fond of reading the small print, this is for you.

Per Macworld UK, Apple has updated the iTunes terms and conditions with the release of yesterday’s iPhone OS 3.0 Software Update.

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Apple, Dell, HP Notebook Owners Consolidating Class-Action Suit Against Nvidia

Respective owners of Apple, Dell and Hewlett-Packard notebooks have combined their lawsuits against graphics chip maker Nvidia in an attempt to create a stronger class action suit to force the company to replace flawed processors. If successful, the case could involve millions of notebooks in question. According to Macworld UK, the five plaintiffs, including a […]

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Apple Now Involved in Class Action Suit Regarding MagSafe Power Adapters

A recently filed class action lawsuit has accused Apple Inc. of neglecting a flaw in its MagSafe power connector for MacBook notebooks that might not only cause a break but could trigger sparks, forcing customers to buy replacements and even creating a potential fire hazard. According to AppleInsider, the suit, which was submitted late last […]

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iPhone Legal

Apple Clamping Down on Jailbreaking, Other Practices with Latest iPhone NDA

With iPhone OS 3.0 en route, Apple appears to be taking a more aggressive stance against develops writing applications for jailbroken iPhone handsets. Per an Ars Technica article, Apple has recently updated its “iPhone Developer Program License Agreement”, the new version explicitly disallowing jailbreaking, assisting in jailbreaking, and developing and distributing jailbreak apps. The report […]

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iPod Touch Legal

Apple Faces Suit Over Exploding iPod Touch

A mother from Ohio has launched a suit against Apple claiming her son’s iPod touch media played exploded in his pants, caught fire, and left him with serious burns is currently seeking US$225,000 in damages from the company. According to Macworld UK, the suit claims the 16GB iPod touch exploded while inside the 15-year-old boy’s […]