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Class action suit filed over Apple's 3G speed claims

Class action suit filed over Apple's 3G speed claimsWhen will they learn?I blame the bozos that buy Apple products. Proprietary, over-hyped, over-priced, mediocre but beautifully designed products that are marketed in very creative ways. There is a sucker born every minute. Just ask all the 3G iPhone...

Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Lol, Apple Inc., 3G, speed claim, Apple 3G speed claim, Apple 3G, class action suit, class action

Discussion threads 2008-08-21

Class action suit filed over Apple's 3G speed claims

A class action suit has been filed by a Birmingham Alabama woman that accuses Apple of deceptive advertising in their claim that the 3G iPhone is "twice as fast" as the previous model. AppleInsider has more details. Always referring to the device as the "Defective iPhone 3G," Smith...

Tags: Class Action Suit, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Class Action, AppleInsider, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2008-08-21

Facebook and Beacon partners slapped with class action suit

Facebook and Beacon partners slapped with class action suit45,000 PLUS WORDS, WHY?The most memorable incident involved a man who purchased a diamond ring from Overstock.com as a surprise Christmas gift for his wife - and then found that the purchase had been broadcast to his network of Facebook...

Tags: class action, Facebook, class action suit

Discussion threads 2008-08-14

Facebook and Beacon partners slapped with class action suit

Facebook - along with Beacon partners Blockbuster, Fandango, Overstock and others - has been slapped with a class action lawsuit over the missteps that were taken when the Beacon program was launched last year. Techmeme And now, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg's own public apology - an admirable fess-up for the...

Tags: Class Action Suit, Facebook, Class Action, Beacon, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-08-14

Best Buy lawyer falsified emails in class action suit

Best Buy lawyer falsified emails in class action suitROTFLMAO !!!Holy cow , these stories just get better and better . I almost choked on that one from so much laughter .

Tags: class action suit, class action, Best Buy Co. Inc., e-mail

Discussion threads 2007-06-13

YouTube class action lawsuit: Has YOUR copyright been infringed?

YouTube class action lawsuit: Has YOUR copyright been infringed?She is trying to offset Mary JoWorks both ways.Donna Bogatin is astroturfing.Yet another Google hit piece, how surprising.NightmareI still can't understand why Google bought Youtube. How can any reasonable business person see value in a business with zero assets except for a...

Tags: Business services, Obviously IT, Class Action Suit, Nothing, Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc., Google Inc., service provider, class action, DMCA

Discussion threads 2007-05-05

Flaming batteries: Dell hit with class action suit

Flaming batteries: Dell hit with class action suitSo is it Dell or battery manufactureris this a combination of bad batteries, bad mobo, and/or disdain of warranty period? Or is it time for the Gateway, Toshiba, Apple class actions lawsuits as well?2+2 = 5 !!So the reported Canadian class action...

Tags: Engineering, battery, class action, Dell Computer Corp., class action suit

Discussion threads 2007-01-16

Class action suit over ID theft tossed out

Class action suit over ID theft tossed outThis is exactly why it will only get worse...No one has the balls to make corporate america responsible for it's actions.Message has been deleted.No worries Congress will stick up for usOur bought and paid for government is too worried about important things like...

Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, Class Action Suit, hacker, class action, identity theft

Discussion threads 2006-10-12

Additional Resources

Apple nukes Psystar

Why is this legal?What I want to know is *why* is it legal for Apple to say "OSX can only run on hardware we provide"? Wouldn't that constitute a monopoly on OSX since they stifle competition and someone else can't provide OSX software systems? Isn't that the literal...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Psystar, hardware, OSX, software

Discussion threads 2009-11-15

Facebook settlement: Kill Beacon, pay $9.5 million into fund to promote online privacy

A class action suit over Facebook's controversial Beacon program today received preliminary approval PDF by a U.S. District Court, bringing an end to the Beacon service and giving the company an option of clearing the matter without long - and expensive - court proceedings. The proposal calls...

Tags: Facebook, Online Privacy, Settlement, Class Action, Beacon, Class Action Settlement, Litigation, Business Operations, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-23

Could diabetes fight the obesity epidemic?

Nice one, Dana.When are you going to write something relevant - like IT - on this site?There is no IT in this blog. Just pointing out the obvious.When will you learn to use google?This is among the worst medically releated post you have written. And please stop quoting the...

Tags: Exenatide, diabetes, GLP-1, secretion

Discussion threads 2009-10-23

Microsoft breaks Firefox

IE Welded into WindowsIE is welded into the Windows Operating System,that is why Windows is so insecure and proneto viruses/worms.They thought by making IE basically explorer.exein concept they would ruin any competitor likeNetscape well they did in a way.Interesting part of it is, they failed becauseFirefox is the most popular...

Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Corp., flaw, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

'Smoking gun' emails in Viacom-YouTube case

Is this a smoking gun in the Viacom-YouTube suit? News.com's Greg Sandoval reports that evidence has surfaced that may undercut YouTube's argument that it has safe harbor protection under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act: Internal YouTube e-mails indicate that YouTube managers knew and discussed the existence of...

Tags: YouTube Inc., Viacom Inc., E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Marketing, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-10-07

The Android-Cyanogen kerfluffle

The Day that Android Died.The applications that he was distributing sort of were applications that were already on the users phone.But in order to install the new rom you need to erase all and start from fresh, there is no easy way to leave them untouched on the phone, so...

Tags: Linux, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., operating system

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Walmart recalls 4.2 million Durabrand DVD players

12 units out of 4.5 millionand we are in a panic recall? What a nation of chicken littles.Cheap chinese junk sold at Wal-Mart is crappy?Stop the presses.overheating means "catches on fire"And burns the house down, potentially killing people... RE: Walmart recalls 4.2 million Durabrand DVD playersIt's Walmart Quality control. Same...

Tags: DVD, Media players, Consumer electronics, Quality, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Durabrand DVD player, DVD player

Discussion threads 2009-09-02

Sony laptops can't use Windows 7 XP mode thanks to disabled hardware virtualization

Are you a the brand new owner of a $2,000 Sony Vaio laptop? Were you planning to run Microsoft's XP virtualization technology in Windows 7? You're out of luck. Sony has said that...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows XP, Laptop Computer, VT, Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-10

Amazon to replace cracked Kindle e-readers free; drops $200 charge

Following a customer lawsuit, Amazon says it will replace models of its popular Kindle e-reader that have been cracked by a cover for the device that it sells as an accessory. The move marks a shift in Amazon's previous position, which was to...

Tags: E-reader, Amazon.com Inc., Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-07-17

Battery percentage indicator for all iPhones

Battery percentage indicator for all iPhonesmakes sense to me honestlyApple is a pile of crap with over priced hardware and an incredible intelligence for ripping people off. They are quite genius and should be put in jail for the way they swindle people out of their money. I...

Tags: Engineering, Smart phones, Voice Control, Battery percentage indicator, Battery Percentage, battery, phone, Free Memory, Apple Inc., voice, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-07-10

Judge puts kibosh on YouTube copyright damages dogpile

The world can't sue YouTube for copyright damages---especially if they never registered the copyrights, according to a U.S. district judge. The ruling Techmeme, issued by U.S District Judge Louis Stanton July 3, curbs a class action suit brought by a laundry list of foreign entities looking for...

Tags: Judge, YouTube Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-08

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ATOh won't the M$'ers be Upset.No windoze. They will be complaining that Linux nerds have infect ATT, hahahaha.iPhone 3.0I would love to see a more complete Outlook support for both Notes and Tasks, although I am using a 3rd party solution to deliver that in a seperate sync-to-web process. ...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, netbook, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-23