What’s this?

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

A technology company engaging in anti-competitive behavior. The installation for their software makes sure that their peripheral will only operate with said software and disable it’s ability to communicate with the competitor’s software. Why that no good lousy, Bill..

What’s that? Oh it’s Apple. Nevermind….

Yes that was sarcasm, personally, I don’t use iTunes or Musicmatch, and don’t own an iPod so I could really care less about what Apple does with this stuff.

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