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Apple to pay $113m to settle iPhone 'batterygate'
2020-11-19 01:12:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The lawsuit argued the iPhone-maker slowed down device performance to make users buy newer models.
Apple to Pay Up to $500M for Throttling iPhones
2020-03-04 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld
Apple has agreed to pay up to $500 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging it slowed down older iPhones in order to push consumers into buying its later, more expensive models. The devices covered in the agreement are iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6s Plus, 7, 7 Plus, and iPhone SE models that ran iOS 10.2.1 or later, and iPhone 7 and 7 Plus models that ran iOS 11.2 or later before Dec. 21, 2017.
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Apple agrees to pay EUR 25 mln regulatory fine in France over iPhone software updates
2020-02-07 11:04:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The DGCCRF, France's anti-fraud and consumer protection agency, said that Apple has agreed to pay a EUR 25 million fine in a legal settlement. This follows an investigation into the company after a complaint from a consumer association, filed in January 2018. The probe focused on the accusation that in 2017, Apple failed to inform customers that the performance of their iPhones could slow down because of software updates to manage battery power demands.
Apple, Broadcom ordered to pay CalTech USD 1.1 bln in Wi-Fi patent case
2020-01-30 08:54:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The California Institute of Technology has prevailed in a patent infringement case launched against Apple and Broadcom, who have been ordered to pay a total USD 1.1 billion in damages, Reuters reports. In a case filed in federal court in Los Angeles back in 2016, the Pasadena-based research university claimed that Broadcom Wi-Fi chips used in millions of Apple iPhones infringed patents relating to data transmission technology. The federal jury awarded CalTech USD 837.8 million from Apple and USD 270.2 million from Broadcom.
Apple agrees to change Apple Pay after warning from Swiss regulator
2018-12-19 10:36:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Swiss competition commission Weko has agreed to a remedy by Apple that would prevent putting Swiss payment app Twint at a disadvantage in competing with Apple Pay. The automatic activation of Apple Pay on payment terminals can disrupt payments via the Twint app. After the intervention by Weko, as a redress, Apple has declared its readiness to provide a competition-friendly technical measure.
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