Apple is facing a very unusual situation in recent days in Taiwan: the country recently received the new Macs mini, but the Apple Online Store wrongly listed the product, placing it with 8GB of RAM at 19,900 new Taiwanese dollars (about R $ 1,100) ). The correct price of the machine, however, would be 47,000 new Taiwanese dollars (almost R $ 2,600).
Mac mini j with price and specifications fixed in the Taiwanese Apple Online StoreThe offer, of course, attracted an avalanche of consumers (approximately 200,000!) To the company's website. By detecting a typical number of orders arriving on its systems, Apple promptly corrected the value of the orders, leaving many indignant, of course.
The responsible body in Taiwan has already requested that Apple not only comply with orders placed and paid for before the price change, but also gives a position for everyone to avoid more serious lawsuits.
According to the AFP, if Apple does not take action by the end of this Tuesday (7/27) it will already receive a fine of 300,000 new Taiwanese dollars (~ R $ 16,500), referring to the local consumer protection law.
(via DigiTimes)