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Apple Adds Studio-Backed Copy-Protection to MacBook Laptops

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 20, 2008 - 11:17am.

Los Angeles - Apple (NASD: AAPL) has added studio-backed copy-protection technology to its line of MacBooks that prevents movies purchased from the iTunes Store from playing on non-approved external monitors, causing some anger among customers, according to published reports.