Well, after giving a warning a few weeks ago, Apple has released a new version of iTunes (8.2.1) which, among other things, blocks the Palm Pre from syncing to iTunes. So much for that feature on the Pre. I suspect that Apple is within their rights to do this, although I hasten to note that I am not schooled in anti-trust law. This type of problem will always continue when one company tries to leverage another’s services without permission. More coverage at BusinessWeek.
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