Apple is being sued by a New York man for false advertising. Frank M. Fazio says the company's commercials convey a 'misleading and deceptive' message about Siri's capabilities.
The lawsuit was filed today in California federal court, reports the WSJ. It says that...
n many of Apple's television advertisements, individuals are shown using Siri to make appointments, find restaurants, and even learn the guitar chords to classic rock songs or how to tie a tie. In the commercials, all of these tasks are done with ease with the assistance of the iPhone 4S's Siri feature, a represented functionality contrary to the actual operating results and performance of Siri.
Fazio says that in real life, "Siri either did not understand what Plaintiff was asking, or, after a very long wait time, responded with the wrong answer."
Read More
The lawsuit was filed today in California federal court, reports the WSJ. It says that...
n many of Apple's television advertisements, individuals are shown using Siri to make appointments, find restaurants, and even learn the guitar chords to classic rock songs or how to tie a tie. In the commercials, all of these tasks are done with ease with the assistance of the iPhone 4S's Siri feature, a represented functionality contrary to the actual operating results and performance of Siri.
Fazio says that in real life, "Siri either did not understand what Plaintiff was asking, or, after a very long wait time, responded with the wrong answer."
Read More