In 2010, Apple launched its iBooks store and at the time it was very controversial.
2010年,蘋果發布應用iBooks,此后一直爭議不斷。
The company was looking to dethrone Amazon in the world of ebooks, but the way it went about it led to some serious legal headaches.
蘋果有意打倒亞馬遜壟斷地位,但卻惹上法律糾紛。
Now with all its avenues exhausted, Apple is being forced to pay out $450 million to book buyers.
束手無策,蘋果只能向消費者賠償4.5億美元。
According to the Justice Department, Apple violated the Sherman Antitrust Act when it worked with five major publishers to inflate the price consumers paid for books.
據司法部表示,蘋果違反《謝爾曼法反托拉斯法》,與五家出版社操縱電子書價格。
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