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High School Girl Smuggles 30 iPhone by Hiding Under her Dress
A Hong Kong 12 years-old high school girl had been caught for smuggling a total of 30 iPhones to Shenzhen China. The young girl looked like a regular student wearing school uniform but did not carry any school bag. When she passed through the customs regulatory site, she was much nervous unlike other students. The…
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Unibody MacBook Air Knockoff Review
Chinese knockoff makers gets into the super-thin notebook game in a big way with the $499 AirBook. We’ve played around with it for a while now and can say that it looks very similar to Apple’s MacBook Air, and it’s very cheap. Unfortunately being cheap comes at a price. We went to Huaqiangbei, the best…
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Using Empty Beer Bottles to Smuggle iPhone 6S. (Updated)
It’s no secret that a nice cold beer is something that many people look forward to after a long day of work. Updated. (25-th September, 2015)iPhone 6S has been released by Apple in China, Hong Kong and U.S. Our test – we can put only 2 iPhone 6S into 750ml beer bottle. maybe it was…
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How is the New Apple Store in Southern China Curb the Grey Market Business
More Apple stores open in China and Hong Kong, but couldn’t meet customers expectations.iPhone 6S coming in this fall. We have covered a lot on the unique grey market situation revolving around primarily Apple products. Since the iPhone 4 launch, Apple has been unable to curb this lucrative business in China and Hong Kong. Apple…
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iPhone 5 Production Line Suffered Damage and Foxconn Factory Needs toShut Down for 3 Days (UPDATED)
Things just cant get any better for Foxconn in China. We have exclusive news on a riot breaking out at Foxconn’s Taiyuan plant, the main location where 57 million units of iPhone 5 need to built for each year. 2,000 workers were involved in the mass brawl at the factory, and 5,000 police officers were…
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New Shenzhen Apple Store Will be Opening Soon to Resist iPhone 5’s Grey Market
Previously, we have reported Apple’s plans of expansion for their retail stores in China. Apple is considering to open up new stores at Southern part of China and Shengzhen Apple store might be the first one to come. The location for the upcoming Shenzhen Apple store has been officially disclosed. We pinned the location down…
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The Chinese Make Their Own iPhone 5: The Goophone i5 (video)
What’s this? Appearing on its Chinese forum, ahead of Apple’s special event on Sept. 12, Chinese company Goophone is able to “knock off” Apple’s upcoming sixth-generation iPhone based on renderings and leaks, and they present us the Goophone i5, featuring the new two-tone metal back design of the new iPhone. More photos after the break,…
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Explore Proview’s Abandoned Facilities in Shenzhen
Many years ago, Proview was the world’s fourth-largest flat-panel monitor manufacturer, and the company was making old-skool CRT and LCD monitors mostly for sale in developing markets. Today, Proview is on the verge of bankruptcy and needs a big settlement from Apple. Looking at the following pictures of Proview’s abandoned plant in Shenzhen Yantian district,…
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Hong Kong Apple Store: Everything You Need to Know.
From the realm of sci-fi to Steve Jobs’ glass staircase: The Hong Kong Apple Store is official. Where is it? What does it look like? How will the store affect the city’s “gray market” for Apple products?Here’s everything you need to know about Apple’s newest Apple Store in Asia, all in one place. And trot…