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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 04:57 PM Original message |
What is Apple *thinking*? |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think they are hoping you won't read the fine print. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't think it's Apple's fault. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I agree. As much as I dislike Apple, this is a RIAA and MPAA issue |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It seems strange to me though... |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. My guess is part of it as least the legal trouble Apple has been in over the iTunes store |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Steve Jobs on DRM |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Amazon might have a different contract with the MPAA than Apple has because |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. They're thinking "Corporations > Consumers." |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. *ahem* |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Does the truth hurt? |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Where does it say that? |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It means you only have one day to watch it once you've started it. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I may not have gotten the details exactly right |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Hey, I'm not trying to defend the policy. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Apple Markets Hype |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Are you sure that's not the language for the "Rent" feature? |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It is the "Rent" language |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's not Apple, it's the studios... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. Same kind of crap with itunes |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. That's why I no longer download music from them |
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Mr. Blonde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. If you burn it and re-rip it it is just an mp3 |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Are you sure? |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Yep. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. There's a way around that, but it's a pain |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. The 9.99$ is to buy the movie. You would always be able to watch it. |
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