Bored With Faking iPhones China Decides To Go Big: Fake Apple Stores
That can't possibly be a wide-angle lens. I'll just lean this-a-way! Apple’s Q3 performance was so amazingly good that the company has just opened up a bunch of new retail stores in Kunming. No wait a...
View ArticleMeet Hedy, China’s Most Audacious Smartphone Cloners
Whoever works at the design department at Hedy (SHE:002027), a Chinese phone manufacturer, must have very worn-down Ctrl, C, and V keys on their keyboards because all their smartphone models are...
View Article‘Fake’ Android Store in China Can’t Resist Selling iPhones Too
The 'fake' Android store in Zhuhai, China (Image source: Techweb.com.cn) In the south China city of Zhuhai, one enterprising phone vendor has opened an ‘Android’ brand shop that’s a sort of fake...
View ArticleFujian Taobao Vendor Sentenced to Three Years for Selling Fake Converse Shoes
A Fujian woman who operated a Taobao shop selling fake Converse shoes was sentenced to three years in prison by a Fuzhou Drum Tower District court yesterday. The woman was also fined 200,000 RMB...
View ArticleIndonesia to Block 83 Fake Drug Marketing Websites
Indonesia’s National Agency for Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has identified 83 sites which promote illegal and fake drugs/medicines online, according to Detik. This effort is part of an Interpol...
View ArticleScammers in China Exploit Apple to Turn Fake iPhones into Real Ones
Apple has been taking quite a bit of stick over the last month for its after-sales service practices in China, and perhaps rightfully so. But instead of being exploited by Apple, police have discovered...
View ArticleAdidas’s Endless War on Taobao Fakes
Adidas is one of the most famous foreign athletic brands in China, but that status is both a gift and a curse when it comes to Taobao, China’s biggest C2C e-commerce platform. The German company has...
View ArticleChinese E-Commerce Giant Jingdong Caught Selling Fake Eye Cream?
Chinese e-commerce site Jingdong (formerly known as 360Buy) is one of China’s biggest B2C e-commerce platforms, but according to a Beijing News report, one Beijing customer seems to have caught the...
View ArticleImpostor accounts scamming Dota fans by pretending to be famous teams like...
If you are on Twitter to follow the happenings of the Dota 2 scene then you are probably aware of how much trolling goes on there, especially in this volatile time after The International (TI). On...
View ArticleA peek at the Philippines’ gray market for phones
Smartphone penetration in the Phillipines is not yet high, but it’s already slowly growing. We’ve previously noted how homegrown smartphones can be a factor to the growth of smartphone adoption in the...
View ArticleGroupon’s fake vitamins in the Philippines could damage trust in e-commerce
In recent years, the emergence of daily deals sites has helped grow e-commerce in the Philippines. This alone tells us that Filipinos are now trusting online stores. However, the Philippines’ Food and...
View ArticleBored With Faking iPhones China Decides To Go Big: Fake Apple Stores
That can't possibly be a wide-angle lens. I'll just lean this-a-way! Apple’s Q3 performance was so amazingly good that the company has just opened up a bunch of new retail stores in Kunming. No wait a...
View ArticleMeet Hedy, China’s Most Audacious Smartphone Cloners
Whoever works at the design department at Hedy (SHE:002027), a Chinese phone manufacturer, must have very worn-down Ctrl, C, and V keys on their keyboards because all their smartphone models are...
View Article‘Fake’ Android Store in China Can’t Resist Selling iPhones Too
The 'fake' Android store in Zhuhai, China (Image source: Techweb.com.cn) In the south China city of Zhuhai, one enterprising phone vendor has opened an ‘Android’ brand shop that’s a sort of fake...
View ArticleFujian Taobao Vendor Sentenced to Three Years for Selling Fake Converse Shoes
A Fujian woman who operated a Taobao shop selling fake Converse shoes was sentenced to three years in prison by a Fuzhou Drum Tower District court yesterday. The woman was also fined 200,000 RMB...
View ArticleIndonesia to Block 83 Fake Drug Marketing Websites
Indonesia’s National Agency for Drug and Food Control (BPOM) has identified 83 sites which promote illegal and fake drugs/medicines online, according to Detik. This effort is part of an Interpol...
View ArticleScammers in China Exploit Apple to Turn Fake iPhones into Real Ones
Apple has been taking quite a bit of stick over the last month for its after-sales service practices in China, and perhaps rightfully so. But instead of being exploited by Apple, police have discovered...
View ArticleAdidas’s Endless War on Taobao Fakes
Adidas is one of the most famous foreign athletic brands in China, but that status is both a gift and a curse when it comes to Taobao, China’s biggest C2C e-commerce platform. The German company has...
View ArticleChinese E-Commerce Giant Jingdong Caught Selling Fake Eye Cream?
Chinese e-commerce site Jingdong (formerly known as 360Buy) is one of China’s biggest B2C e-commerce platforms, but according to a Beijing News report, one Beijing customer seems to have caught the...
View ArticleImpostor accounts scamming Dota fans by pretending to be famous teams like...
If you are on Twitter to follow the happenings of the Dota 2 scene then you are probably aware of how much trolling goes on there, especially in this volatile time after The International (TI). On...
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