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01-07-2016, 02:08 PM
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Apple's iOS 9 Wi-Fi Assist Feature Results In $2000 Cell Phone Bill For Teen (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNF51B2zOfscfTYerKMtjGNDA7f7bQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://www.techtimes.com/articles/122070/20160107/apples-ios-9-wi-fi-assist-feature-results-in-2000-cell-phone-bill-for-teen.htm)
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Apple's Wi-Fi Assist function has resulted in the family of one San Francisco teen receiving a monthly cell phone bill of over $2,000. The feature, which Apple rolled out with iOS 9, automatically switches a device running the OS from a weak Wi-Fi ...
How to avoid a surprising bill due to Wi-Fi Assist (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNFU5WR9hgcFQg3IafD8eBOfgGZtDQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://www.macworld.com/article/3018525/iphone-ipad/how-to-avoid-a-surprising-bill-due-to-wi-fi-assist.html)Macworld
Apple's iOS WiFi Assist blamed for teenager's $2000 bill (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGzG5T7D6sszuqowRW9q1jFzG3wzQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3386277/Apple-s-WiFi-Assist-blamed-teenager-s-2-000-bill-Claims-iOS-users-unknowingly-use-cellular-data-hit-charges.html)Daily Mail
Teen says iPhone's Wi-Fi Assist feature cost him $2K (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNELVAP796Q-E5rJmrUeY3Um_JBh2g&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://pix11.com/2016/01/06/teen-says-iphones-wi-fi-assist-feature-cost-him-2k/)New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
BGR (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNEGevFa4IqHwowD5jbZs3byE0oz1A&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://bgr.com/2016/01/05/iphone-wi-fi-assist-2000-dollar-phone-bill/) -Tucson News Now (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNFgxjO102Jdaj_sHIhnDBv9qeG-dw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/30891456/new-iphone-wi-fi-assist-feature-could-lead-to-huge-cell-phone-bill) -news9.com KWTV (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNH065s9rXcgh031TtSb9JM19EtUFg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779024081757&ei=kH-OVqi8LejYwAGS25CgCA&url=http://www.news9.com/story/30897666/iphones-wifi-assist-feature-can-be-costly)
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