Apple e-book deal 'cost hundreds of millions'

A deal between Apple and publishers to set the price of e-books cost customers "hundreds of millions of dollars", a government lawyer has claimed. Lawrence Buterman made the claim while speaking at the opening of a trial into price-fixing allegations against the iPad and iPhone maker. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22762653#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa