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Apple Mobile Products: iPhone, iPad, iPod
iPod Hardware and Accessories
Ipod Nano Clones, Copies, Knockoffs and Fakes
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<blockquote data-quote="aussie149" data-source="post: 173809"><p><strong>Oh, dear, my slip is showing..</strong></p><p></p><p>As a former English teacher, I am mortified whenever my poor typing skills let me down. I shouldn’t send messages very late at night ;-(. So, for aptmunich, djlee12 and myself, here is what I meant to say:</p><p></p><p> Prepare to be amazed at the number of companies in Shenzhen, Guangdong province in China, who are making a living out of faking the iPod nanos. Forty? Fifty? Who knows? They grow every day, and fear of Apple is a mere nuisance for most of them, although some are running scared. I have been investigating this industry and written an article about the nano clones/copies/fakes, with lots of pics and links for the curious. Check out my blog at</p><p></p><p><a href="http://aussie149.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Blog: On Macs and Other things</a> </p><p></p><p>Just today, one of the companies involved has launched onto eBay with their model(s). The company, Maxspeed, is now online with a product which is pictured in one place as a nano, in another as the “nano two” model [a quite pretty model which is derived from, rather than a straight copy of, the nano]</p><p></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5846958094" target="_blank">eBay Nano fake</a> </p><p></p><p></p><p>..it even has an “Apple” machine number MA099LL/A* etc, has 1, 1.5 and 2GB and takes expansion cards.</p><p></p><p>* I believe this is the number of the nano 2GB model</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="aussie149, post: 173809"] [b]Oh, dear, my slip is showing..[/b] As a former English teacher, I am mortified whenever my poor typing skills let me down. I shouldn’t send messages very late at night ;-(. So, for aptmunich, djlee12 and myself, here is what I meant to say: Prepare to be amazed at the number of companies in Shenzhen, Guangdong province in China, who are making a living out of faking the iPod nanos. Forty? Fifty? Who knows? They grow every day, and fear of Apple is a mere nuisance for most of them, although some are running scared. I have been investigating this industry and written an article about the nano clones/copies/fakes, with lots of pics and links for the curious. Check out my blog at [URL=http://aussie149.wordpress.com/]Blog: On Macs and Other things[/URL] Just today, one of the companies involved has launched onto eBay with their model(s). The company, Maxspeed, is now online with a product which is pictured in one place as a nano, in another as the “nano two” model [a quite pretty model which is derived from, rather than a straight copy of, the nano] [URL=http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=5846958094]eBay Nano fake[/URL] ..it even has an “Apple” machine number MA099LL/A* etc, has 1, 1.5 and 2GB and takes expansion cards. * I believe this is the number of the nano 2GB model [/QUOTE]
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