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Palm writes to USB-IF over iTunes Pre block

Palm has written a letter of protest to the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) , the non-profit organization that maintains the Universal Serial Bus (USB) specification and promotes the interface. The Palm letter concerns Apple ‘s iTunes update (8.2.1) which blocked the Palm Pre from being used with the iTunes software in exactly the same way as an iPod is

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Apple blocks Palm Pre with iTunes update

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iTunes 8.2.1 Blocks Palm Pre Synch

If you’re a Palm Pre user, and you’re prompted to upgrade your iTunes to 8.2.1, then please follow these instructions: Don’t.Indeed, the newest version of iTunes will punk your Pre, as it dock-blocks non-iPod devices from synching with iTunes.If you’ve already upgraded–… read more

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Stephen Fry defends non-commercial piracy

Stephen Fry, the popular actor, author and current gadget blogger has spoken out about piracy this week, defending non-commercial piracy and berating the media watchdog groups, who he claims are going about it all wrong. The lashing, made at the iTunes festival, started with Fry giving a history of music copyright.

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