{"id":250903,"date":"2010-01-30T11:03:57","date_gmt":"2010-01-30T16:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/30\/week-in-tech-ipad-protestors-riaa-vs-thomas-rasset-redux-and-stupid-facebook-users\/"},"modified":"2010-01-30T11:03:57","modified_gmt":"2010-01-30T16:03:57","slug":"week-in-tech-ipad-protestors-riaa-vs-thomas-rasset-redux-and-stupid-facebook-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/250903","title":{"rendered":"Week in tech: iPad protestors, RIAA vs. Thomas-Rasset redux, and stupid Facebook users"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n


\n
\n <\/a>
\n <\/p>\n

The iPad made finally debuted last week, but not everyone was happy to see it. A group of protesters from the Free Software Foundation picketed the launch<\/a> event saying that Apple’s new tablet is nothing more than a golden calf of DRM.<\/p>\n

A federal judge slashed<\/a> the RIAA’s $1.92 million copyright infringement damage award by 97 percent, reducing it to just $54,000. The labels offered to settle for $25,000, but Jammie Thomas-Rasset wants no part of it, so a third trial looks inevitable.<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Read<\/a><\/p>\n

<\/img><\/a>
\n<\/img><\/a><\/p>\n

\n<\/img><\/a> <\/img><\/a> <\/img><\/a> <\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n

<\/p>\n

Buy This Item: [Click here to buy this item]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The iPad made finally debuted last week, but not everyone was happy to see it. A group of protesters from the Free Software Foundation picketed the launch event saying that Apple’s new tablet is nothing more than a golden calf of DRM. A federal judge slashed the RIAA’s $1.92 million copyright infringement damage award by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250903\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}