Apple has sent an email to Australian iPad customers offering a refund to those who purchased the device under the impression that it supported the country's 4G LTE networks.
Dear iPad owner,
Thank you for purchasing the new iPad with built-in Wi-Fi and support for connecting to fast cellular data networks.
Please note the following information about the W-Fi- + 4G model:
● This product supports very fast cellular networks.
● It is not compatible with current Australian 4G LTE networks and WiMAX networks.
● Fast cellular networks supported include HSPA, HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA.
If you purchased your iPad on or before 28 March 2012 on the basis that it would work with the current Australian 4G LTE networks or WiMAX networks, you may return your undamaged iPad for a full refund before 25 April 2012.
Apple is offering these refunds after behind taken to court by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
Read More [via MacRumors]
Dear iPad owner,
Thank you for purchasing the new iPad with built-in Wi-Fi and support for connecting to fast cellular data networks.
Please note the following information about the W-Fi- + 4G model:
● This product supports very fast cellular networks.
● It is not compatible with current Australian 4G LTE networks and WiMAX networks.
● Fast cellular networks supported include HSPA, HSPA+ and DC-HSDPA.
If you purchased your iPad on or before 28 March 2012 on the basis that it would work with the current Australian 4G LTE networks or WiMAX networks, you may return your undamaged iPad for a full refund before 25 April 2012.
Apple is offering these refunds after behind taken to court by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
Read More [via MacRumors]