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04-23-2014, 03:14 AM
The Supreme Court Justices, Ranked by Their Tech Savvy in the Aereo Case
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As the Supreme Court heard oral arguments (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/aereo-oral-arguments/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) Tuesday in a case that could have far-reaching implications (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/aereo-court-case-what-it-means/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) for the future of digital media, the tech**logical k**wledge of the justices was on full display — for better and worse.
The case concerns Aereo, a startup that lets you stream over-the-air local TV to your computer, phone or tablet; you're essentially renting a tiny antenna (http://mashable.com/2014/04/18/guide-to-aereo-supreme-court/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) from the company to do so. Broadcasters hate this because they're **t getting any money out of the deal; they say Aereo is violating copyright law.
The justices' understanding of the tech**logical details in the case — or lack thereof — could complicate their ruling, as well as other tech**logy cases the court may take up in the future. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/supreme-court-justices-tech-k**wledge/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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As the Supreme Court heard oral arguments (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/aereo-oral-arguments/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) Tuesday in a case that could have far-reaching implications (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/aereo-court-case-what-it-means/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) for the future of digital media, the tech**logical k**wledge of the justices was on full display — for better and worse.
The case concerns Aereo, a startup that lets you stream over-the-air local TV to your computer, phone or tablet; you're essentially renting a tiny antenna (http://mashable.com/2014/04/18/guide-to-aereo-supreme-court/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) from the company to do so. Broadcasters hate this because they're **t getting any money out of the deal; they say Aereo is violating copyright law.
The justices' understanding of the tech**logical details in the case — or lack thereof — could complicate their ruling, as well as other tech**logy cases the court may take up in the future. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/supreme-court-justices-tech-k**wledge/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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