As we reported late last week, Apple and the court-appointed monitor charged with keeping an eye on Apple's antitrust compliance measures haven't exactly gotten off to a good start.
Apple last week filed a motion stating that Michael Bromwich -- the court-appointed monitor -- is taking Apple to the cleaners with exorbitant fees. The filing states that Bromwich is charging Apple $1,100 an hour for his services. In just two weeks on the job, Bromwich has already billed Apple $138,432.
According to Apple's complaint, Bromwich has hired additional attorneys to help him do his job and is engaging in behavior that falls far outside the scope of his duties. For instance, Apple takes umbr