Guide FC "Manchester United" has decided not to let the fans from the iPad to the team home games, starting with the 2014/15 season. The prohibition applies to electronic devices that are larger than a certain rate, according to Furfur.
Under the new rules, the sanctions at the stadium "Old Trafford", which takes place every home game mankuniantsev misses any electronics that are larger than 150 x 110 mm. In the letter, which was sent to fan clubs, "Manchester United" is specified, fall under the ban iPad and iPad mini. However, judging by the standard fan with any tablet or laptop, not to mention the camera and the camera will be sent home.
In a statement the club said that the ban due to the fact that the fans are using their tablets to capture some moments of the game, making it difficult to watch the match while sitting behind them fans of the team. According to the club's management, rules apply in order to increase security at the stadium. As an example, such measures are imposed in some American and British airports.
However, journalists believe that the ban on large equipment is connected, first of all, with the copyright. The leaders of the football club concerned about the fact that with the help of tablets can be fully match record, and in comfort, which will adversely affect sales of rights to broadcast. For example, the latest model of the iPad has a 5-megapixel camera capable of recording 1080p-video.