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Mac OS Ken: 12.10.2014

Mac OS Ken

Ken Ray

Technology

4.7996 Ratings

🗓️ 10 December 2014

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

- Apple-DRM Class Action Suit Continues with New Lead Plaintiff - Media Outlets Petition for Steve Jobs DRM Deposition - Apple Argues Against Release of Steve Jobs Video Deposition - iOS 8.1.2 Restores Lost Ringtones - iOS 8 Adoption Rate Hits 63-Percent - Apple TV Gets Content from UFC, Fusion, The Scene, and Daily Motion - YouTube Apple TV App Gets Significant Refresh - Apple Reportedly Signs Lease on Brooklyn Store Location - Apple Confirms Research Facility Planned for Japan - Jesse Jackson Meets with Tim Cook on Diversity Swing - Plague, Inc Update to Bring Holiday Cheer - Get 90-Dollars off a Drobo 4 Bay, Drobo 5D or Drobo 5N with code HOLIDAYKEN at now through Sunday.

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0:00.0

This is Mac OSKs get weirder.

0:09.0

This is Mac OS Kin. The DRM case gets weirder and weirder. Apple TV gets new stuff and spreading holiday cheer like the flu.

0:21.0

It's Wednesday, December 10th, 2014. I'm Ken Ray and this is news from

0:27.1

Maco-S-Kan brought to you by yours truly and supported by I-Chart magazine putting Apple and Tech News in focus

0:35.7

E-Y-E-E-I-Chart magazine available for iOS Newsstand now.

0:42.1

What do Apple and a 65 year old Ice Dancer have in common?

0:47.0

They both spent the middle of last decade with iPods,

0:50.0

and they're both part of the DRM class action lawsuit working its way through the

0:54.0

U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California right now.

0:58.8

With both of the original plaintiffs out, Apple Insider says attorneys have replaced the originals.

1:04.0

The piece says the 65 year old ice dancer bought her iPod nano in 2006.

1:09.0

She used it to practice her ice skating moves according to the report.

1:13.7

That she has or had an iPod purchase between the 12th of September 2006 and the 31st of March

1:19.2

2009 makes her eligible to participate in the case.

1:24.0

Not having iPods purchased between those times was what got the other two plaintiffs tossed.

1:30.0

With all of the trouble with the last two plaintiffs, it might seem odd to some to sub in another 24 hours later,

1:37.0

and don't think Apple lawyers don't know that.

1:40.0

And in case they somehow didn't know that, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers pointed out to

1:46.4

Apple's side that without much time, or really any time to investigate the new class

1:51.0

representative, the Cupertino company now has an

1:54.3

appealable issue should their side lose an outcome they obviously do not

2:00.2

expect. With digital rights management for MP3's more than five years in iTunes

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