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Rumor: AT&T to crack down on Internet piracy next week, seeks to punish copyright infringement

If you were considering engaging in Internet piracy via an AT&T connection over the next week, AT&T won’t look kindly upon that. Anonymous sources have stated that the carrier will soon inform about a dozen broadband customers that their connection will be terminated due to copyright infringement. Over the next week or so, AT&T will […]

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Apple purchases Semetrics music analysis service, puts itself in better position to track users’ music listening habits

Apple’s interested in what you’re listening to. Especially if it helps to justify having spent several billion dollars for Beats. Per The Guardian, Apple has acquired British startup Semetric, which runs the Musicmetric analytics tool, as part of its plans to relaunch its Beats Music streaming music service later in the year. In documents filed […]

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Apple wins iPod antitrust lawsuit, avoids potential $1 billion fine

It was a banner day for Apple’s legal department. Or at least the legal team got to clear out an old and potentially costly lawsuit. Per 9to5Mac and CNBC, a jury has decided that Apple is not guilty of violating antitrust laws in the decade-old lawsuit involving the iPod, iTunes Music Store, and digital rights […]