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Apple agrees to repair iPhone 6 Plus 'touch disease' malfunction ... » Nov 20, 2016 ...Apple acknowledges that there is a structural problem with its iPhone 6 Plus which causes the device's screen to freeze and become unresponsive. ...a number of aggrieved iPhone 6 Plus owners in the US filed a class action suit, accusing Apple of fraud and violating California consumer protection laws... Smh.com.au

Apple's new iPhone delayed as supply chain bites back on screen » Apr 19, 2017 ...It turns out Apple can can also be hurt by the interconnected supply chain, and arch rival Samsung is positioned to inflict the most pain. There is evidence of a little Apple ....iPhone 'error 53': ACCC takes Apple to court over allegations of misleading and deceptive behaviour. But the experience is a salient... Smh.com.au

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Apple forced to adopt new refund policy under Australian consumer ... » Dec 18, 2013 ...Apple has been lying to consumers about its obligation to replace or repair faulty computers, iPhones, iPads and iPods, but has now promised to ...an important reminder to businesses that while voluntary or express warranties can provide services in addition to the consumer guarantee rights of the ACL,... Smh.com.au

iPhone 'error 53': ACCC takes Apple to court over allegations of ... » Apr 6, 2017 ...Apple has been accused of falsely and misleadingly telling customers that it wasn't required to fix their iPhones and iPads if they'd previously taken the devices to a third-party repairer. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken the electronics giant to the Federal Court, alleging that... Smh.com.au

Competition watchdog investigates Apple iPhone-killing Error 53 bug » Feb 13, 2016 ...The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) is investigating Apple to determine whether a security measure that can transform an otherwise healthy and fully functioning iPhone into a thousand-dollar paperweight contravenes consumer protection and competition laws. Smh.com.au

Here's Precisely Why Valve Lost To The ACCC In Federal Court ... » Mar 31, 2016 ...As reported earlier this week, the Federal Court ruled that Valve was guilty of breaching Australian Consumer Law. The major ...First, Valve argued it technically didn't conduct business in Australia, therefore Australian Consumer Law did not apply to Valve and the games it sold through the Steam client. Kotaku.com.au

Whirlpool Broadband News » The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is expecting more retail service providers (RSPs) to compensate customers over their NBN fibre to the node (FTTN) connections. ...Telstra is progressively moving customers with 25/5 megabit per second NBN services to the faster 50/20Mbps speed tier. Whirlpool.net.au

Apple faces serious penalties after anti-competitive 'error 53' repairs ... » Apr 6, 2017 ...The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken aim at tech giant Apple, launching a Federal Court case against the company for its refusal to service or replace defective devices, which have been previously been repaired by a by a third party "unauthorised" expert. ACCC chairman Rod... Afr.com

Valve Found Guilty Of Breaching Australian Consumer Law | Kotaku ... » Mar 29, 2016 ...“The Federal Court's decision reinforces that foreign based businesses selling goods and/or services to Australian consumers can be subject to Australian ...are a priority for the ACCC and we will continue to take appropriate enforcement action to hold businesses accountable for breaches of the ACL.". Kotaku.com.au