Viviane Reding, the EU's Justice Commissioner, has been writing to EU member states trying to whip up support for a renewed attack on Apple's selling of its AppleCare extended warranty, which she claims is still being sold without buyers being told that it's often duplicating the statutory EU guarantee. Read More >>
Featured comment by Soulforge:
""However, as this is a directive (it) is only partially adopted by the UK, its use is a grey area."
"You may manage to get your refund on the basis..." More »
Apple's Italian division is facing the crazy prospect of having all of its Apple Store branches closed for 30 days, as punishment for repeatedly ignoring local consumer protection laws and trying to sell punters extended warranties. Read More >>
Featured comment by Josh Giles:
"No you don't and to be honest I would rather you didn't I would however prefer you to actually proofread your comments so I can understand them:
'I a..." More »
Apple’s finally relented after getting fined by the Italians for not obeying the EU’s minimum two-year warranty legislation – every product you buy from Apple, online or in-store, now has a free two-year warranty whether Cupertino likes it or not. Read More >>
Featured comment by iphoned:
"You think the Government is doing you a favor by Gettin' Over on Da Man? You think those politicians aren't just buying votes by promising you somethi..." More »
If you have an Asus computer and aliens invade Earth, you are screwed. Its warranty doesn't cover "space invasions." Incidentally, space invasion comes before "abuse, neglect, in or use under abnormal conditions." Read More >>
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