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Lawsuit filed against Apple for iPhone 3G failure
Phones Review — With the complaints on Apple iPhone 3G call dropping, which Apple quickly pushed out the iPhone 2.0.2 OS as a fix, and then more woe as others began complaining that the supposed fix has made things worse, it is no wonder someone is now filing a lawsuit against Apple. A woman from Alabama has filed a lawsuit against Apple claiming they have failed to deliver on Apple’s claims of performance and reliability. Jessica Alena Smith, the plaintiff, states that in addition to the slower than expected data speeds, she can only connect to the AT&T 3G network roughly a quarter of the time, and has also experience an “inordinate amount of dropped ...

News: Apple sued over iPhone 3G problems
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond — Apple has been sued for failure to live up to its iPhone 3G performance claims. Plaintiff Jessica Alena Smith filed a federal lawsuit against the company in U.S. District Court in Alabama, alleging that despite Apple’s claims that the device is “twice as fast,” it is slower than advertised and prone to dropping calls. “Apple sold these devices on the promise that they were twice as fast as the pre-existing phones and that they would function suitably, or properly, on the 3G network. But, thus far, Apple and the phone have failed to deliver on this promise,” said Jonathan Kudulis, an attorney with the Trimmier Law Firm that is representing Smith. In her ...

Lawsuit alleges false advertising for iPhone 3G
Macworld — Apple’s television advertisements suggest that the new iPhone 3G is “twice as fast.” An Alabama woman contends that the claim is false advertising, and she’s filed suit against Apple. Represented by Birmingham, Alabama-based Trimmier Law Firm, Jessica Alena Smith filed suit earlier this week in U.S. District Court in Alabama. The firm representing Smith is seeking class action status for the suit. Apple introduces the iPhone 3G to television viewers as able to surf the Web, downloading e-mail attachments and access map information twice as quickly as the first-generation iPhone. Smith’s attorney, speaking to ABCNews.com ...