OT: Apple tried to silence owner of exploding iPod with gagging order

[Michael Lauzon]

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 09:37, meng<meng-R6A+fiHC8nRWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Apple attempted to silence a father and daughter with a gagging order after the child’s iPod music player exploded and the family sought a refund from the company.
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> The Times has learnt that the company would offer the family a full refund only if they were willing to sign a settlement form. The proposed agreement left them open to legal action if they ever disclosed the terms of the settlement.
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> The case echoes previous circumstances in which Apple attempted to hush up incidents when its devices overheated.
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> http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article6736587.ece
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I just read the article about 2hrs ago, got love Apple, wonder what
they're going to try next.


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Michael Lauzon
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