With the rapid development of the Internet, the wide circulation of disinformation has considerably disrupted the search and recognition of information. Despite intensive research devoted to fake text detection, studies on fake short videos that inundate
First it was netbooks, then it was round smartwatches, then folding phones, now AI (amongst other trends too numerous to recall). In the last 13 years I have been following Apple News, I have bore witness to Apple slowly but methodically removing oxygen from every market that it ...
Jianhua "Jeff" Li, working through a company called Dream Digitals, conspired with several other individuals to smuggle more than 40,000 fake iPads, iPhones, and accessories into the United States from China from 2009 to 2014. The electronic devices in question included labels and packaging bear...
While Apple is no stranger to imitation products and similar knock-off scandals, theWall Street Journalnotes that “the case of the Beijing-based firm is exceptional both for its scale and its overseas reach.” While it is still unclear where many of these phones ended up, the production of...
In China, fake phones are losing appealBy David PiersonLos Angeles Times
Perhaps people won’t realize that these arenot actually phones? It’s not just Apple, though. You’ll love the various Starbucks knockoffs! The best fake Starbucks of all, however, is the one that decided to switch the “b” for an “f”. What the $@&!?
After all, Apple frequently talks about the robust design of its phones and their ability to withstand drops and scratches. What’s more, it seems a shame to hide such an attractive piece of kit inside a protective covering. Should you buy a case? The answer is yes. It’s true that ...
While it might say ‘Apple Store’ on the outside, on the inside it seems to be a China Mobile reseller instead. A combined HTC & Apple Store? I don’t think so. As I wandered down the street taking photos I spotted two police officers (or possibly security guards) behind me who se...
As Bloomberg explains in its report, even old chip generations are being traded at high prices in China at the moment, so profit margins of up to 500 times the original prices on the black market are not uncommon. In the case of smartphones, it is important that they are imported into ...
Your Quick Guide on How to Use the Same Mobile Number on Two PhonesJeff Wiener All Posts Disclaimer:Some content on this blog is created with the assistance of AI tools to enhance accuracy and provide useful information. While efforts are made to ensure quality and relevance, please consider...