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Sep 29, 2011Chinese police bust fake iPhone ringToday in Shanghai, police cracked down on a fake iPhone production ring, making five arrests. A local newspaper reported that around 200 fake iPhones were found during the investigation. The devices had been assembled in apartments in Shang...
Aug 12, 201122 more “fake” Apple Stores found in China; how many more are there?One of many electronics stores I encountered while in Hong Kong last year that claimed to be an Apple Store, though the aesthetics of this one suggest otherwise. Photograph by Jacqui Cheng reader comments 89 with 74 posters participating Sh...
Jul 25, 2011China Shutting Down Some (But Not All!) Fake Apple Stores…With all the attention paid last week to the news of completely fake Apple stores popping up in China, you figured Chinese officials had to do something. Apparently, they started investigating, and shut down some of the fake Apple stores th...
Jul 22, 2011Sincerest Form Of Flattery? Copies Of Apple Stores So Convincing Even Employees Think They Work For AppleFive years ago, we wrote about how counterfeiters in China weren’t just making fake NEC products, but had built an entire fake NEC office, which basically acted as if it were the real NEC. They coordinated manufacturing with 50 different fa...
Jul 22, 2011The Variegation Of The Species: Fake Apple Stores Abound In ChinaAfter the discovery of a fake Apple store in Kunming, China caught the blogosphere’s attention, MICGadget ran down a selection of some of the more impressive fakes that have cropped up over the years, perhaps culminating in a Giger-esque eg...

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