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Aereo, MP3s, and Apple's apology - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, April 1st, 2013

2013-04-01
it's Monday April first 2013 I'm ellis hamburger and the following is based upon real life events this is 90 seconds on the verge streaming TV service Aereo has scored another legal victory against broadcasters the u.s. Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Aereo does not infringe upon the copyrights of TV broadcasters and subsequently rejected their bid to have the service shut down while today's decision will out accompany to continue operation case still is yet to go to court where anything can happen in other legal news a new york district court judge has ruled that it's illegal to resell your mp3s Capitol Records won the victory against for digi a service that lets users resell their legitimately purchased music files online under current US law people can sell physical goods they purchase without fear copyright infringement however using read Izzy's service requires making a copy of the file in question something that isn't covered Capitol Records once arguments for buying digital music instead of subscription services 0 and finally Apple CEO Tim Cook has apologized to Chinese customers the company has been receiving criticism that it handles warranties and China differently than it does in other countries in a letter on Apple's Chinese site Cook said he was sorry for quote any concerns or misunderstandings and admitted that poor communication may have been an issue this is actually cooked second apology since taking over as Apple CEO the first was for Apple maps snafu that eventually led to iOS lead Scott Forstall leaving the company and that's it for today's top stories but tune in tomorrow for our in-depth feature report on black market bake sales
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