In this increasingly technological world it makes us less unusual to see large companies venture into legal battles, mostly on patents, which seems to never going to get out. Yes, we refer to the World War (judicial) between Samsung and Apple .
Despite this, we have also seen how the bite of the apple company has been sued by individuals . Although this is not part of a war, but rather a settling of accounts: users are asked Apple to meet their needs as clients.
This latter area is the one that brings us here is that Apple has been sued collectively by users. If you want to know more about this lawsuit, stay with us!
Apple accused of commercial practices and misleading advertising
This accusation is based on the latest operating system company, iOS 9 was made compatible with older Apple devices. Mainly iPhone 4s, more than 100 supporters of this lawsuit claim that upgrading to iOS 9 is not used for more than disable the device.
To this they add that the application performance of both Apple and third parties is greatly reduced after the upgrade. Likewise, the team feels much less fluid and the speed of response of the touch screen. In short, they talk about how this update to iPhone 4s intended to replace it as the experience that gives users is very unsatisfactory.
We can not forget that after the release of iOS in September many users of both old and current devices, also they complained about the deterioration in the performance of their devices. However, after the release of iOS 9.1 he came to his rescue.
The plaintiffs beyond
The indictment states that Apple was aware of these problems, either by internal test and / or external. However, the company launched the update and announced that this brought improvements to the iPhone 4s. They argue that, at least, they could have warned users of the problems that the upgrade would bring the devices.
The lawsuit also talks about Apple's ecosystem
The suit also includes a complaint about Apple's closed ecosystem so. In this talk about how they raised the return to Android as something almost unthinkable for all your devices they are interconnected in that ecosystem. They add, moreover, do not want to reinvest in transferable content across platforms and applications. Another fact that demand is reflected in the inability to revert to an earlier version of the Apple operating system.
As have commented on 9to5Mac , for all these facts the plaintiffs seek monetary compensation of more than $ 5 million in damages.
You have an iPhone 4s? Are you agree to the accusations of this demand? You have worsened the performance of your device?
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