In Australia, Apple Fined $2.5 Million For '4G' Advertising Claims 154
Whiney Mac Fanboy writes "Apple has agreed to pay a $2.25 million (AUD) fine (along with 300k legal costs) to the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission for misleading advertising. Apple misrepresented their iPad product as being a '4G' device, when in fact they're only compatible with a very small percentage of 4G networks around the world. The Age online has the full story."
Pocket change... (Score:4, Interesting)
...and the resulting exposure probably saved them tens of millions in advertising.
Re:So, that's about... (Score:2, Interesting)
We really are talking about 3-4 minutes of Apple profits. That's how much money they're raking in.