Apple defends definition of '4G' for Australian iPad

1160(29)2updated 03:05 pm EDT, Thu April 19, 2012 Claims 3G networks technically fit 4G definition

Apple has filed a defense with Australia's Federal Court, contesting an argument by the country's Competition and Consumer Commission that the third-gen iPad shouldn't be marketed as 4G in the country. While the tablet does support LTE 4G, it is currently only compatible with LTE networks in Canada and the US. Apple suggests that 3G networks run by Australian carriers Telstra, Optus, and Vodafone are "4G networks in accordance with accepted industry and regulatory use of the descriptor '4G.'"The descriptor '4G'...conveys to consumers in Australia that the iPad with WiFi

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