Tag Archives: Apple

Justice Dept. Sues Apple and Publishers Over E-Book Pricing; 3 Publishers Settle

Posted on April 11, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Overpaying for E-books? Well, the U.S. Justice Department has said enough. As Julie Bosman reports in the New York Times: “The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple and major book publishers on Wednesday, charging that the companies … Continue reading →

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More to Be Careful About: For Apple, Pressure Builds Over App Store Fraud

Posted on March 16, 2012 by bermanevansretail

As reported by Evelyn Rusli and Brian Chen in the New York Times: “In a little over an hour, Ryan Matthew Pierson racked up $437.71 in iTunes charges for virtual currency that he could use to buy guns, nightclubs, and … Continue reading →

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Be VERY CAREFUL Out There!!!

Posted on February 29, 2012 by bermanevansretail

According to Nick Bolton in the New York Times: “The private photos on your phone may not be as private as you think. Developers of applications for Apple’s mobile devices, along with Apple itself, came under scrutiny this month after … Continue reading →

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