April 01, 2021
The legal team representing consumers who won an $18 million class action settlement with Apple in California federal court over the failure of FaceTime on older iPhones notched more than $6 million in fees and expenses for their work.
April 28, 2020
Apple Inc. has reached an $18 million settlement to end a class action alleging it pushed through an update that disabled Facetime on older model iPhones as a way to save on the costs of running the program.
August 22, 2019
Apple lost its second effort to shut down a class action alleging it "broke" its FaceTime service on iPhones using older operating systems to cut costs, teeing up the case for a trial scheduled to kick off in 2020.
October 05, 2018
Apple Inc. has urged a California federal court to toss a consumer class action alleging the tech giant intentionally broke the FaceTime video chat service on older iPhones, arguing iPhone 4 customers didn't adequately back up their damages claims and were improperly suing over the company's design choices.
September 19, 2018
A California federal judge Tuesday certified a class of California consumers claiming that Apple Inc. "broke" its FaceTime service on iPhones using older operating systems, but declined to certify a nationwide class because the laws in question differ from state to state.
July 31, 2017
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh ruled Friday that Apple's service agreement couldn't free it from a proposed class action claiming that it "broke" its FaceTime service on iPhones using older operating systems, a move that forced users to choose between a software update that slowed down their phones or losing FaceTime.