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Australia Wants Apple to Change the Name of its iPad Models

Posted April 16, 2012 at 8:44pm by iClarified · 12781 views
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission wants Apple to change the name of its iPad models, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.

The watchdog group thinks Apple is confusing customers by selling the iPad Wi-Fi + 4G and took the company to court on March 27th.

Apple already changed the wording on its website to warn customers that the iPad is not compatible with Australian 4G networks and offered to refund any confused customers but apparently that's not good enough.

Mediation between Apple and Australia's competition watchdog has ended without a resolution. The next phase of the case will be determined at a directions hearing this afternoon before Justice Mordecai Bromberg of the Federal Court in Melbourne.

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