Apple found to have misled customers over 4G claims, fined $2m
Apple has been fined $2.25 million after the Federal Court found it had misled consumers by advertising its new iPad as being able to connect to the Australian 4G network.
Apple has been fined $2.25 million after the Federal Court found it had misled consumers by advertising its new iPad as being able to connect to the Australian 4G network.
Apple will refund any customer who purchased the new iPad believing it could connect to the Australian 4G network, after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) filed an application with the Federal Court claiming the world’s most valuable company was misleading consumers.
After weeks of speculation Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the new iPad in San Francisco overnight, which features a higher resolution display, a powerful A5X chip for improved graphics performance and super-fast 4G connectivity.
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