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56cc88a56d243a140015f009 | When did Apple begin selling entire films through the iTunes store? | September 12, 2006 | [
"IPod\n\nThe iTunes Store (introduced April 29, 2003) is an online media store run by Apple and accessed through iTunes. The store became the market leader soon after its launch and Apple announced the sale of videos through the store on October 12, 2005. Full-length movies became available on September 12, 2006."
... |
56cfb830234ae51400d9bedd | In what year was the iTunes store established? | 2003 | [
"IPod\n\nThe iTunes Store (introduced April 29, 2003) is an online media store run by Apple and accessed through iTunes. The store became the market leader soon after its launch and Apple announced the sale of videos through the store on October 12, 2005. Full-length movies became available on September 12, 2006."
... |
56cfb830234ae51400d9bede | In what year did videos first become available on iTunes? | 2005 | [
"IPod\n\nThe iTunes Store (introduced April 29, 2003) is an online media store run by Apple and accessed through iTunes. The store became the market leader soon after its launch and Apple announced the sale of videos through the store on October 12, 2005. Full-length movies became available on September 12, 2006."
... |
56cfb830234ae51400d9bedf | When were full-length moved added to the iTunes store? | 2006 | [
"IPod\n\nThe iTunes Store (introduced April 29, 2003) is an online media store run by Apple and accessed through iTunes. The store became the market leader soon after its launch and Apple announced the sale of videos through the store on October 12, 2005. Full-length movies became available on September 12, 2006."
... |
56cc89c46d243a140015f00e | When the iTunes store was launched, what type of file format was used? | AAC | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cc89c46d243a140015f00f | How many computers were allowed to play files that used the FairPlay DRM system? | five | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cc89c46d243a140015f010 | In what category could files without digital rights management be found on the iTunes store? | iTunes Plus | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cc89c46d243a140015f011 | When did Apple reveal that most of the iTunes selection was free from DRM? | January 6, 2009 | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cc89c46d243a140015f012 | By what time did Apple project its entire catalog would be free of DRM? | April 2009 | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cfb8e5234ae51400d9beeb | What was the original format for purchased audio files on iTunes? | AAC | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cfb8e5234ae51400d9beec | What was the name of the DRM system originally used by Apple and iTunes? | FairPlay | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cfb8e5234ae51400d9beed | What was the name of the premium service that offered higher quality and DRM-free songs? | iTunes Plus | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cfb8e5234ae51400d9beef | In what year was DRM completely eliminated from the iTunes offerings? | 2009 | [
"IPod\n\nAt the time the store was introduced, purchased audio files used the AAC format with added encryption, based on the FairPlay DRM system. Up to five authorized computers and an unlimited number of iPods could play the files. Burning the files with iTunes as an audio CD, then re-importing would create music ... |
56cc8b576d243a140015f023 | What are two stores which sell files with DRM not compatible with iPods? | Napster and MSN Music | [
"IPod\n\niPods cannot play music files from competing music stores that use rival-DRM technologies like Microsoft's protected WMA or RealNetworks' Helix DRM. Example stores include Napster and MSN Music. RealNetworks claims that Apple is creating problems for itself by using FairPlay to lock users into using the iT... |
56cc8b576d243a140015f025 | For what device's sales does Apple leverage the iTunes store? | iPods | [
"IPod\n\niPods cannot play music files from competing music stores that use rival-DRM technologies like Microsoft's protected WMA or RealNetworks' Helix DRM. Example stores include Napster and MSN Music. RealNetworks claims that Apple is creating problems for itself by using FairPlay to lock users into using the iT... |
56cfb97c234ae51400d9bf03 | The iPod can play music from other online stores as long as they don't contain what feature? | DRM | [
"IPod\n\niPods cannot play music files from competing music stores that use rival-DRM technologies like Microsoft's protected WMA or RealNetworks' Helix DRM. Example stores include Napster and MSN Music. RealNetworks claims that Apple is creating problems for itself by using FairPlay to lock users into using the iT... |
56cc911e6d243a140015f02a | What company ended its deal with Apple's music store in July of 2007? | Universal Music Group | [
"IPod\n\nUniversal Music Group decided not to renew their contract with the iTunes Store on July 3, 2007. Universal will now supply iTunes in an 'at will' capacity."
] |
56cc911e6d243a140015f02b | What entity did Universal have a contract with prior to July of 2007? | iTunes Store | [
"IPod\n\nUniversal Music Group decided not to renew their contract with the iTunes Store on July 3, 2007. Universal will now supply iTunes in an 'at will' capacity."
] |
56cfb99b234ae51400d9bf05 | In what year did Universal Music Group let their contract with iTunes lapse? | 2007 | [
"IPod\n\nUniversal Music Group decided not to renew their contract with the iTunes Store on July 3, 2007. Universal will now supply iTunes in an 'at will' capacity."
] |
56cc91b56d243a140015f030 | What was the name of the event at which the iTunes Wi-Fi store was launched? | The Beat Goes On... | [
"IPod\n\nApple debuted the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store on September 5, 2007, in its Media Event entitled \"The Beat Goes On...\". This service allows users to access the Music Store from either an iPhone or an iPod Touch and download songs directly to the device that can be synced to the user's iTunes Library over a W... |
56cc91b56d243a140015f033 | On what date was the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store launched? | September 5, 2007 | [
"IPod\n\nApple debuted the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store on September 5, 2007, in its Media Event entitled \"The Beat Goes On...\". This service allows users to access the Music Store from either an iPhone or an iPod Touch and download songs directly to the device that can be synced to the user's iTunes Library over a W... |
56cfb9f7234ae51400d9bf0d | In what year was the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store introduced? | 2007 | [
"IPod\n\nApple debuted the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store on September 5, 2007, in its Media Event entitled \"The Beat Goes On...\". This service allows users to access the Music Store from either an iPhone or an iPod Touch and download songs directly to the device that can be synced to the user's iTunes Library over a W... |
56cfb9f7234ae51400d9bf0e | Which Apple device has the ability to sync with iTunes via the phone network? | iPhone | [
"IPod\n\nApple debuted the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store on September 5, 2007, in its Media Event entitled \"The Beat Goes On...\". This service allows users to access the Music Store from either an iPhone or an iPod Touch and download songs directly to the device that can be synced to the user's iTunes Library over a W... |
56cc92346d243a140015f038 | On what devices can video games be used? | iPods | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cc92346d243a140015f039 | What was included on the first iPod? | Brick | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cc92346d243a140015f03a | Who created Brick? | Steve Wozniak | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cc92346d243a140015f03b | What are three games, in addition to Brick, which have been included with the iPod? | Parachute, Solitaire, and Music Quiz | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cc92346d243a140015f03c | What is another phrase meaning hidden feature? | easter egg | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cfba3b234ae51400d9bf11 | What was the first, hidden game included with the original iPod? | Brick | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cfba3b234ae51400d9bf12 | What other games were later added to the original iPod? | Parachute, Solitaire, and Music Quiz | [
"IPod\n\nVideo games are playable on various versions of iPods. The original iPod had the game Brick (originally invented by Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak) included as an easter egg hidden feature; later firmware versions added it as a menu option. Later revisions of the iPod added three more games: Parachute, S... |
56cca2066d243a140015f042 | In what year did the iTunes store begin allowing users to buy video games? | 2006 | [
"IPod\n\nIn September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later. Those games were: Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac-Man, Tetris, Texas Hold 'Em, Vortex, Asphalt 4: Elite Racing... |
56cca2066d243a140015f043 | Which version of iTunes was introduced with the ability to purchase games? | iTunes 7 | [
"IPod\n\nIn September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later. Those games were: Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac-Man, Tetris, Texas Hold 'Em, Vortex, Asphalt 4: Elite Racing... |
56cca2066d243a140015f045 | What was the first generation of iPod Classic on which games like Mahjong and Tetris could be played? | 5th generation | [
"IPod\n\nIn September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later. Those games were: Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac-Man, Tetris, Texas Hold 'Em, Vortex, Asphalt 4: Elite Racing... |
56cca2066d243a140015f046 | On which generation of iPod Nano can games be played? | 4th generation | [
"IPod\n\nIn September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later. Those games were: Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac-Man, Tetris, Texas Hold 'Em, Vortex, Asphalt 4: Elite Racing... |
56cfba85234ae51400d9bf15 | In what year did iTunes 7 launch, along with a plethora of additional games? | 2006 | [
"IPod\n\nIn September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later. Those games were: Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac-Man, Tetris, Texas Hold 'Em, Vortex, Asphalt 4: Elite Racing... |
56cfba85234ae51400d9bf16 | Which generation iPod was required to enjoy the new games available on iTunes 7? | fifth | [
"IPod\n\nIn September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later. Those games were: Bejeweled, Cubis 2, Mahjong, Mini Golf, Pac-Man, Tetris, Texas Hold 'Em, Vortex, Asphalt 4: Elite Racing... |
56cca27d6d243a140015f04c | What are the names of companies producing video games for Apple's MP3 player? | Namco, Square Enix, Electronic Arts, Sega, and Hudson Soft | [
"IPod\n\nWith third parties like Namco, Square Enix, Electronic Arts, Sega, and Hudson Soft all making games for the iPod, Apple's MP3 player has taken steps towards entering the video game handheld console market. Even video game magazines like GamePro and EGM have reviewed and rated most of their games as of late... |
56cca27d6d243a140015f04d | What market can Apple participate in now that it has a variety of games available for iPod? | video game handheld console market | [
"IPod\n\nWith third parties like Namco, Square Enix, Electronic Arts, Sega, and Hudson Soft all making games for the iPod, Apple's MP3 player has taken steps towards entering the video game handheld console market. Even video game magazines like GamePro and EGM have reviewed and rated most of their games as of late... |
56cca27d6d243a140015f04e | What two publications have covered iPod games? | GamePro and EGM | [
"IPod\n\nWith third parties like Namco, Square Enix, Electronic Arts, Sega, and Hudson Soft all making games for the iPod, Apple's MP3 player has taken steps towards entering the video game handheld console market. Even video game magazines like GamePro and EGM have reviewed and rated most of their games as of late... |
56cca3676d243a140015f052 | What format is used for iPod game files? | .ipg | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cca3676d243a140015f053 | What file format is being covered up by the use of ipg files? | .zip | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cca3676d243a140015f054 | What does SDK stand for? | software development kit | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cca3676d243a140015f055 | What is the only operating system on which iPhone SDK-made games can be played? | iOS | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cfbaed234ae51400d9bf23 | What file format are iPod games distributed in? | .ipg | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cfbaed234ae51400d9bf24 | An app produced with the iPhone SDK can only run on what devices? | iPod Touch and iPhone | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cfbaed234ae51400d9bf25 | Is the Apple SDK available to third-party game publishers? | not | [
"IPod\n\nThe games are in the form of .ipg files, which are actually .zip archives in disguise[citation needed]. When unzipped, they reveal executable files along with common audio and image files, leading to the possibility of third party games. Apple has not publicly released a software development kit (SDK) for ... |
56cd59a162d2951400fa652a | What kind program is commonly used to move files between iTunes and an iPod? | iTunes | [
"IPod\n\nUnlike many other MP3 players, simply copying audio or video files to the drive with a typical file management application will not allow an iPod to properly access them. The user must use software that has been specifically designed to transfer media files to iPods, so that the files are playable and view... |
56cd59a162d2951400fa652b | What kind of other applications enable communication between iTunes and an iPod? | third-party | [
"IPod\n\nUnlike many other MP3 players, simply copying audio or video files to the drive with a typical file management application will not allow an iPod to properly access them. The user must use software that has been specifically designed to transfer media files to iPods, so that the files are playable and view... |
56cfc4d6234ae51400d9bf4b | Rather than copying media files directly to it, what software must be used for this purpose so that they are accessible? | iTunes | [
"IPod\n\nUnlike many other MP3 players, simply copying audio or video files to the drive with a typical file management application will not allow an iPod to properly access them. The user must use software that has been specifically designed to transfer media files to iPods, so that the files are playable and view... |
56cd5a7362d2951400fa652f | What kind of security determines if files moved to a computer can be played? | DRM | [
"IPod\n\niTunes 7 and above can transfer purchased media of the iTunes Store from an iPod to a computer, provided that computer containing the DRM protected media is authorized to play it."
] |
56cfc516234ae51400d9bf4d | What minimum version of iTunes is required to transfer purchased media from an iPod to an authorized computer? | iTunes 7 | [
"IPod\n\niTunes 7 and above can transfer purchased media of the iTunes Store from an iPod to a computer, provided that computer containing the DRM protected media is authorized to play it."
] |
56cd5d3a62d2951400fa653c | In what kind of folder are files located in the iPod? | hidden | [
"IPod\n\nMedia files are stored on an iPod in a hidden folder, along with a proprietary database file. The hidden content can be accessed on the host operating system by enabling hidden files to be shown. The media files can then be recovered manually by copying the files or folders off the iPod. Many third-party a... |
56cd5d3a62d2951400fa653d | On what kind of operating system can hidden iPod files be accessed? | host | [
"IPod\n\nMedia files are stored on an iPod in a hidden folder, along with a proprietary database file. The hidden content can be accessed on the host operating system by enabling hidden files to be shown. The media files can then be recovered manually by copying the files or folders off the iPod. Many third-party a... |
56cd5d3a62d2951400fa653e | What method of file recovery is used to retrieve data from the iPod? | manual | [
"IPod\n\nMedia files are stored on an iPod in a hidden folder, along with a proprietary database file. The hidden content can be accessed on the host operating system by enabling hidden files to be shown. The media files can then be recovered manually by copying the files or folders off the iPod. Many third-party a... |
56cd5df262d2951400fa6542 | In what year did Apple face multiple intellectual property lawsuits? | 2005 | [
"IPod\n\nIn 2005, Apple faced two lawsuits claiming patent infringement by the iPod line and its associated technologies: Advanced Audio Devices claimed the iPod line breached its patent on a \"music jukebox\", while a Hong Kong-based IP portfolio company called Pat-rights filed a suit claiming that Apple's FairPla... |
56cd5df262d2951400fa6543 | What did the 2005 lawsuits accuse Apple of doing? | patent infringement | [
"IPod\n\nIn 2005, Apple faced two lawsuits claiming patent infringement by the iPod line and its associated technologies: Advanced Audio Devices claimed the iPod line breached its patent on a \"music jukebox\", while a Hong Kong-based IP portfolio company called Pat-rights filed a suit claiming that Apple's FairPla... |
56cd5df262d2951400fa6545 | What other companies were named in the suit filed by Pat-rights? | Sony, RealNetworks, Napster, and Musicmatch | [
"IPod\n\nIn 2005, Apple faced two lawsuits claiming patent infringement by the iPod line and its associated technologies: Advanced Audio Devices claimed the iPod line breached its patent on a \"music jukebox\", while a Hong Kong-based IP portfolio company called Pat-rights filed a suit claiming that Apple's FairPla... |
56cd5df262d2951400fa6546 | On whose behalf did Pat-rights take Apple to court? | Ho Keung Tse | [
"IPod\n\nIn 2005, Apple faced two lawsuits claiming patent infringement by the iPod line and its associated technologies: Advanced Audio Devices claimed the iPod line breached its patent on a \"music jukebox\", while a Hong Kong-based IP portfolio company called Pat-rights filed a suit claiming that Apple's FairPla... |
56cfd4b6234ae51400d9bf67 | Which company sued Apple for breach of a "music jukebox" patent in 2005? | Advanced Audio Devices | [
"IPod\n\nIn 2005, Apple faced two lawsuits claiming patent infringement by the iPod line and its associated technologies: Advanced Audio Devices claimed the iPod line breached its patent on a \"music jukebox\", while a Hong Kong-based IP portfolio company called Pat-rights filed a suit claiming that Apple's FairPla... |
56cfd4b6234ae51400d9bf68 | Which Apple technology did Pat-rights complain breached their patent in a lawsuit? | FairPlay | [
"IPod\n\nIn 2005, Apple faced two lawsuits claiming patent infringement by the iPod line and its associated technologies: Advanced Audio Devices claimed the iPod line breached its patent on a \"music jukebox\", while a Hong Kong-based IP portfolio company called Pat-rights filed a suit claiming that Apple's FairPla... |
56cd66bc62d2951400fa6574 | What interface component did Apple attempt to patent in 2005? | rotational user inputs | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cd66bc62d2951400fa6575 | When did Apple receive a decision on its attempt to patent rotational user inputs? | August 2005 | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cd66bc62d2951400fa6576 | Which competitor sued Apple over rights to part of the software user interface? | Creative Technology | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cd66bc62d2951400fa6577 | What was the name of the patent over which Creative asserted its ownership? | Zen Patent | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cd66bc62d2951400fa6578 | From which entity did Creative request an investigation into Apple importing their devices to the US? | United States International Trade Commission | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cfd515234ae51400d9bf6b | What interface feature did Apple unsuccessfully try to patent? | rotational user inputs | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cfd515234ae51400d9bf6c | Which rival company sued Apple in 2005 and 2006? | Creative Technology | [
"IPod\n\nApple's application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on \"rotational user inputs\", as used on the iPod interface, received a third \"non-final rejection\" (NFR) in August 2005. Also in August 2005, Creative Technology, one of Apple's main rivals in the MP3 player market, annou... |
56cd673a62d2951400fa657e | When did Creative and Apple come to an agreement over their intellectual property issues? | August 24, 2006 | [
"IPod\n\nOn August 24, 2006, Apple and Creative announced a broad settlement to end their legal disputes. Apple will pay Creative US$100 million for a paid-up license, to use Creative's awarded patent in all Apple products. As part of the agreement, Apple will recoup part of its payment, if Creative is successful i... |
56cd673a62d2951400fa657f | How much money did Apple have to pay to Creative as a result of their agreement? | $100 million | [
"IPod\n\nOn August 24, 2006, Apple and Creative announced a broad settlement to end their legal disputes. Apple will pay Creative US$100 million for a paid-up license, to use Creative's awarded patent in all Apple products. As part of the agreement, Apple will recoup part of its payment, if Creative is successful i... |
56cd673a62d2951400fa6580 | What program did Creative join in order to make iPod peripherals? | Made for iPod | [
"IPod\n\nOn August 24, 2006, Apple and Creative announced a broad settlement to end their legal disputes. Apple will pay Creative US$100 million for a paid-up license, to use Creative's awarded patent in all Apple products. As part of the agreement, Apple will recoup part of its payment, if Creative is successful i... |
56cfd66d234ae51400d9bf6f | How much did Apple pay to Creative Technologies to settle their 2006 suit? | $100 million | [
"IPod\n\nOn August 24, 2006, Apple and Creative announced a broad settlement to end their legal disputes. Apple will pay Creative US$100 million for a paid-up license, to use Creative's awarded patent in all Apple products. As part of the agreement, Apple will recoup part of its payment, if Creative is successful i... |
56cfd66d234ae51400d9bf70 | What's the name of the program by which 3rd parties sell iPod accessories? | the Made for iPod program | [
"IPod\n\nOn August 24, 2006, Apple and Creative announced a broad settlement to end their legal disputes. Apple will pay Creative US$100 million for a paid-up license, to use Creative's awarded patent in all Apple products. As part of the agreement, Apple will recoup part of its payment, if Creative is successful i... |
56cd67e662d2951400fa6584 | What share of the US digital music player market does iPod hold? | 90% | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cd67e662d2951400fa6585 | When did iPod become the leader in digital music device sales? | 2004 | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cd67e662d2951400fa6586 | How much of the market did iPod claim as of January 2007? | 72.7% | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cd67e662d2951400fa6587 | Who reported Apple's market share in 2007? | Bloomberg Online | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cfd6f8234ae51400d9bf73 | Approximately what percentage of the hard drive-based music player sales does iPod have since 2004? | 90% | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cfd6f8234ae51400d9bf74 | Approximately what percentage of the overall music player market does the iPod line have? | 70% | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cfd6f8234ae51400d9bf75 | What did the iPod's US market share peak at in 2005? | 74% | [
"IPod\n\nSince October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales caused its U.S. market sha... |
56cd687562d2951400fa6592 | When did HP unveil their own edition of the iPod? | January 8, 2004 | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 8, 2004, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that they would sell HP-branded iPods under a license agreement from Apple. Several new retail channels were used—including Wal-Mart—and these iPods eventually made up 5% of all iPod sales. In July 2005, HP stopped selling iPods due to unfavorable terms an... |
56cd687562d2951400fa6593 | What does HP stand for? | Hewlett-Packard | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 8, 2004, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that they would sell HP-branded iPods under a license agreement from Apple. Several new retail channels were used—including Wal-Mart—and these iPods eventually made up 5% of all iPod sales. In July 2005, HP stopped selling iPods due to unfavorable terms an... |
56cd687562d2951400fa6594 | What major retailer sold HP-branded iPod devices? | Wal-Mart | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 8, 2004, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that they would sell HP-branded iPods under a license agreement from Apple. Several new retail channels were used—including Wal-Mart—and these iPods eventually made up 5% of all iPod sales. In July 2005, HP stopped selling iPods due to unfavorable terms an... |
56cd687562d2951400fa6595 | HP-branded iPods accounted for what share of iPod purchases? | 5% | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 8, 2004, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that they would sell HP-branded iPods under a license agreement from Apple. Several new retail channels were used—including Wal-Mart—and these iPods eventually made up 5% of all iPod sales. In July 2005, HP stopped selling iPods due to unfavorable terms an... |
56cd687562d2951400fa6596 | What kind of terms and conditions led HP to leave the iPod market? | unfavorable | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 8, 2004, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that they would sell HP-branded iPods under a license agreement from Apple. Several new retail channels were used—including Wal-Mart—and these iPods eventually made up 5% of all iPod sales. In July 2005, HP stopped selling iPods due to unfavorable terms an... |
56cfd727234ae51400d9bf79 | Which computer company sold iPods from 2004-05 as part of a license agreement with Apple? | HP | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 8, 2004, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that they would sell HP-branded iPods under a license agreement from Apple. Several new retail channels were used—including Wal-Mart—and these iPods eventually made up 5% of all iPod sales. In July 2005, HP stopped selling iPods due to unfavorable terms an... |
56cd73af62d2951400fa65c4 | How many iPods did Apple reveal it sold in April of 2007? | hundred million | [
"IPod\n\nOn April 9, 2007, it was announced that Apple had sold its one-hundred millionth iPod, making it the biggest selling digital music player of all time. In April 2007, Apple reported second quarter revenue of US$5.2 billion, of which 32% was made from iPod sales. Apple and several industry analysts suggest t... |
56cd73af62d2951400fa65c5 | How much of Apple's revenue was generated by iPod purchases in Q2 of 2007? | 32% | [
"IPod\n\nOn April 9, 2007, it was announced that Apple had sold its one-hundred millionth iPod, making it the biggest selling digital music player of all time. In April 2007, Apple reported second quarter revenue of US$5.2 billion, of which 32% was made from iPod sales. Apple and several industry analysts suggest t... |
56cd73af62d2951400fa65c6 | What is an item that owners of iPods may also purchase? | Mac computers | [
"IPod\n\nOn April 9, 2007, it was announced that Apple had sold its one-hundred millionth iPod, making it the biggest selling digital music player of all time. In April 2007, Apple reported second quarter revenue of US$5.2 billion, of which 32% was made from iPod sales. Apple and several industry analysts suggest t... |
56cd73af62d2951400fa65c7 | How much revenue did Apple announce for Q2 2007? | $5.2 billion | [
"IPod\n\nOn April 9, 2007, it was announced that Apple had sold its one-hundred millionth iPod, making it the biggest selling digital music player of all time. In April 2007, Apple reported second quarter revenue of US$5.2 billion, of which 32% was made from iPod sales. Apple and several industry analysts suggest t... |
56d12cc017492d1400aabb58 | In which year did Apple top sales of 100,000,000 iPods? | 2007 | [
"IPod\n\nOn April 9, 2007, it was announced that Apple had sold its one-hundred millionth iPod, making it the biggest selling digital music player of all time. In April 2007, Apple reported second quarter revenue of US$5.2 billion, of which 32% was made from iPod sales. Apple and several industry analysts suggest t... |
56d12cc017492d1400aabb59 | As of 2007, what percentage of Apple's revenue came from iPod sales? | 32% | [
"IPod\n\nOn April 9, 2007, it was announced that Apple had sold its one-hundred millionth iPod, making it the biggest selling digital music player of all time. In April 2007, Apple reported second quarter revenue of US$5.2 billion, of which 32% was made from iPod sales. Apple and several industry analysts suggest t... |
56cd742662d2951400fa65d4 | What was Apple's revenue for Q3 2007? | $6.22 billion | [
"IPod\n\nOn October 22, 2007, Apple reported quarterly revenue of US$6.22 billion, of which 30.69% came from Apple notebook sales, 19.22% from desktop sales and 26% from iPod sales. Apple's 2007 year revenue increased to US$24.01 billion with US$3.5 billion in profits. Apple ended the fiscal year 2007 with US$15.4 ... |
56cd742662d2951400fa65d5 | Desktop computers made up how much of Apple's revenue in the third quarter of 2007? | 19.22% | [
"IPod\n\nOn October 22, 2007, Apple reported quarterly revenue of US$6.22 billion, of which 30.69% came from Apple notebook sales, 19.22% from desktop sales and 26% from iPod sales. Apple's 2007 year revenue increased to US$24.01 billion with US$3.5 billion in profits. Apple ended the fiscal year 2007 with US$15.4 ... |
56cd742662d2951400fa65d6 | How much money did Apple make in 2007? | $3.5 billion | [
"IPod\n\nOn October 22, 2007, Apple reported quarterly revenue of US$6.22 billion, of which 30.69% came from Apple notebook sales, 19.22% from desktop sales and 26% from iPod sales. Apple's 2007 year revenue increased to US$24.01 billion with US$3.5 billion in profits. Apple ended the fiscal year 2007 with US$15.4 ... |
56cd742662d2951400fa65d7 | What was the value of Apple's cash assets at the end of 2007? | $15.4 billion | [
"IPod\n\nOn October 22, 2007, Apple reported quarterly revenue of US$6.22 billion, of which 30.69% came from Apple notebook sales, 19.22% from desktop sales and 26% from iPod sales. Apple's 2007 year revenue increased to US$24.01 billion with US$3.5 billion in profits. Apple ended the fiscal year 2007 with US$15.4 ... |
56d12d1e17492d1400aabb64 | With the help of strong iPod sales, how much profit did they turn in 2007? | $3.5 billion | [
"IPod\n\nOn October 22, 2007, Apple reported quarterly revenue of US$6.22 billion, of which 30.69% came from Apple notebook sales, 19.22% from desktop sales and 26% from iPod sales. Apple's 2007 year revenue increased to US$24.01 billion with US$3.5 billion in profits. Apple ended the fiscal year 2007 with US$15.4 ... |
56cd788162d2951400fa65e6 | When did Apple reveal it had achieved its highest quarterly earnings to date? | January 22, 2008 | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 22, 2008, Apple reported the best quarter revenue and earnings in Apple's history so far. Apple posted record revenue of US$9.6 billion and record net quarterly profit of US$1.58 billion. 42% of Apple's revenue for the First fiscal quarter of 2008 came from iPod sales, followed by 21% from noteb... |
56cd788162d2951400fa65e7 | What was Apple's highest quarterly profit as of Q1 2008? | $1.58 billion | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 22, 2008, Apple reported the best quarter revenue and earnings in Apple's history so far. Apple posted record revenue of US$9.6 billion and record net quarterly profit of US$1.58 billion. 42% of Apple's revenue for the First fiscal quarter of 2008 came from iPod sales, followed by 21% from noteb... |
56cd788162d2951400fa65e8 | How much of Apple's revenue resulted from purchases of laptop computers in Q1 2008? | 21% | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 22, 2008, Apple reported the best quarter revenue and earnings in Apple's history so far. Apple posted record revenue of US$9.6 billion and record net quarterly profit of US$1.58 billion. 42% of Apple's revenue for the First fiscal quarter of 2008 came from iPod sales, followed by 21% from noteb... |
56d12dc117492d1400aabb76 | What percentage of Apples revenue in 1Q08 came from iPods, more than doubling the percentage of notebook sales? | 42% | [
"IPod\n\nOn January 22, 2008, Apple reported the best quarter revenue and earnings in Apple's history so far. Apple posted record revenue of US$9.6 billion and record net quarterly profit of US$1.58 billion. 42% of Apple's revenue for the First fiscal quarter of 2008 came from iPod sales, followed by 21% from noteb... |
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