My husband and I are planning on investing in Apple once our long awaited tax refund arrives. We thought that Apple is a super choice because of the new iphone coming out in the summer. However, they’ve mysteriously been in a slump. I found this article yesterday about why. Although this is not an issue we discussed in class and is being decided in Norway, it will be interesting to see the reprocussions in the US id the ipod can no longer just download songs from iTunes. This should be a boon for other services such as Walmart and AllMp3.com. Check out the article

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa001&articleID=DC5631BB775757E5AE1E430034AD1A21