iphonebuzz.com - 2/16/2009
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Apple has publicly saying that "jailbreaking" (and seems it's involving "unlocking" as well) an iPhone is breaking the law and voiding the warranty. What?!
Arik Hesseldahl of Business Week wrote:
The statement was Apple’s first official comment on the practice of jailbreaking, which first ...
eff.org - 2/13/2009
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eff.org —
Jailbreaking an iPhone constitutes copyright infringement and a
DMCA violation, says Apple in comments filed with the...
Copyright Office as part of the 2009 DMCA triennial rulemaking . This marks the first formal public statement by Apple about its ...
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Apple Says iPhone Jailbreaking is Illegal
news.cnet.com - 2/13/2009
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news.cnet.com —
Apple recently told the U.S. Copyright Office that
it believes iPhone jailbreaking is a violation of the...
Digital Millennium Copyright Act and infringes on its copyright, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Jailbreaking an iPhone ...
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Apple: iPhone jailbreaking violates our copyright
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iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 6 2009
Top iPhone News —
... The bad news: Apple has publicly saying that “jailbreaking” (and seems it’s involving “unlocking” as well) an iPhone is breaking the law and voiding the warranty. But the good news is: AdMob says that ...
Mozilla, Skype back move to decriminalize iPhone jailbreaking
Top iPhone News —
... Mozilla and Skype also joined in to endorse a request by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) for an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act related to iPhone jailbreaking –which is a practice that Apple Inc. considers against the law. ...
iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 7 2009
Top iPhone News —
... for an exemption to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act related to iPhone jailbreaking –which is a practice that Apple Inc. considers against the law. ...
Jailbreaking an iPhone is clearly dangerous
Top iPhone News —
... I think it’s worth reading and discussing: please don’t jailbreak your iPhone, a PCMag blogger wrote. According to blogger Larry Seltzer, there are serious security implications behind the jailbroken iPhone. [Apple has recently publicly saying that "jailbreaking" an iPhone is breaking the law and voiding the warranty.] ...
iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 10 2009
Top iPhone News —
... the jailbroken iPhone. [Apple has recently publicly saying that "jailbreaking" an iPhone is breaking the law and voiding the warranty.] ...
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