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Title: Why Apple wiped some of your iPod songs without telling you Post by: HCK on December 05, 2014, 03:00:18 pm Why Apple wiped some of your iPod songs without telling you
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Interesting nuggets of information tend to come out of Apple trials, and this week’s iTunes class-action courtroom drama (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2853792/apple-faces-trial-in-decadeold-itunes-drm-lawsuit.html) is no exception. The plaintiffs claim Apple would delete songs downloaded from rival music services when iPod owners synced their devices to iTunes over a two-year period from 2007 to 2009.</p><p> Apple didn’t deny the claim raised by attorney Patrick Coughlin in U.S. District Court Wednesday. Security director Augustin Ferrugia said Apple would remove songs to prevent users from syncing malicious files to their computers, according to a Wall Street Journal (http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/12/03/apple-deleted-rivals-songs-from-users-ipods/) report from the courtroom.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2855595/why-apple-wiped-some-of-your-itunes-songs-without-telling-you.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Why Apple wiped some of your iPod songs without telling you (http://www.macworld.com/article/2855595/why-apple-wiped-some-of-your-itunes-songs-without-telling-you.html#tk.rss_all) |