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You Can Get a New HTC One Knockoff With 8-megapixel Camera For Only US$160

Randy Cheung, Apr 4, 2013 8:57 PM, 2,358 views, 1 Comment »,

The new HTC One has just released last week in Taiwan and there is already a clone device selling in China. The knockoff phone is calling itself the “HDC One”, the body is made of plastic instead of aluminum, it provides an accurate copy of the original, forgone are the Qualcomm CPU, 1080p display and Ultrapixel camera. The counterfeiter has returned us the most common 8-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor. The “HDC One” (model name: Huaxin 9299A) comes with a quad-core 1.2GHz MediaTek processor, 1GB of RAM and 720 HD display (4.7-inch, IPS), system running Android 4.2.1. There is not much of battery power on board, a 1,600mAh cell is there to provide a decent usage time. It only supports 3G WCDMA 850/2100 MHz radio network, no 4G. The phone is now taking pre-order in “HDC” online store, priced at 988 yuan (US$158), it has already sold 3,700 units. More pictures after the jump …

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Here Comes The Most Decent Nexus 7 Clone With High-Definition Display

Herman Lai, Feb 20, 2013 12:15 PM, 2,321 views, 2 Comments »,

Dozens of Nexus 7 replicas have been surfaced previously, but this white 7-inch tablet from Chinese knockoff manufacture seems to the best replica yet. It has a code-name of “Fu-Shi-Lai 760″, sports the same high-definition display as Google’s Nexus 7 — a 7-inch 1280×800 display with 216ppi. Besides, there are microSD card slots, dual-cameras and dual-SIM card slots that Nexus 7 doesn’t include. Find out more after the break…

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Galaxy Note 2 Knockoff Comes with Jelly Bean Price at US$140 (Video)

Star Chang, Dec 17, 2012 4:44 AM, 14,573 views, 4 Comments »,

The Samsung Galaxy Note 2 was first released about two months ago and it is very popular in Asia and Chinese market. But apparently some ‘Shanzhai’ manufacturers in China has decided to clone the Korean device. Previously, we already have a knockoff Galaxy SIII, for now Chinese consumer can buy a brand new Galaxy Note 2 knockoff in China for just about $140. Officially dubbed the Star S7180, it bears a striking resemblance to the original, that is to say that it closely matches the looks of the current flagship Samsung phablet …

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This Chinese Tablet Features a 10-inch Retina Display, Is as Powerful as The New iPad

Herman Lai, Sep 19, 2012 8:23 AM, 5,512 views, Got something to say ?,

It doesn’t have a home button. The front facing camera is located on the corner. This is not a new iPad knockoff, but it has what a new iPad knockoff should have — a 2048×1536 resolution 9.7-inch display, a dual-core processor with quad-core graphics, and a massive capacity battery. Sounds great? Check out more after the break.

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Government Official Admits Mobile Internet in China is ‘Technologicaly Backward’

Star Chang, Aug 26, 2012 5:00 PM, 612 views, 2 Comments »,

Speaking at a seminar hosted by wireless operator China Mobile, an Chinese official from Ministry of Industry has candidly admitted that some of the technology in China’s mobile Internet industry, such as core devices and operating systems, have been “relatively backward” and have left overseas OS-makers like Apple, Google and other tech giants to gain a foothold in the market. The authorities also added the internet business models in China are blindly pursue size and lack of innovation, their late start on mobile phone operating systems has prevented the products from catching on …

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Samsung Galaxy S III Knockoff Unveiled With 720p Display and Android 4.0 (Videos)

Herman Lai, Jul 11, 2012 4:36 AM, 48,011 views, 10 Comments »,

Samsung Galaxy S III is without a doubt the most hyped Android device out there. So, what about its clone? Here are some of the remarkable features: it comes fully loaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, a 4.8 inch 1280×720 multi-touch screen, dual-SIM card slots and a 2500mAh battery. What’s more? Check out more information after the break.

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Rovio’s Mighty Eagle Wants to Pirate China’s Fake Angry Birds Merchandise

Herman Lai, Nov 1, 2011 6:08 AM, 1,116 views, 2 Comments »,

Rovio Mobile’s Peter Vesterbacka was onstage along with a trio of unauthorized Angry Bird balloons to join John Biggs at TechCrunch DisruptBeijing chatting his future plan to expand in China.

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This iPad 2 Knockoff Is Ridiculously Awesome

Herman Lai, Oct 24, 2011 12:58 PM, 9,838 views, 3 Comments »,

There are numerous of knockoff tablets that look identical to an iPad 2, however most of them don’t perform well enough to impress us. Today, we are going to introduce to you M97, it could probably be the best iPad 2 clone no matter internally or externally. Specs after the break.

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Knockoff Burger Kings in China

Herman Lai, Sep 21, 2011 3:12 PM, 2,347 views, 1 Comment »,

There are three main fast food chains in the world — McDonald, KFC, McDonald’s. Which one is your favorite? We previously spotted the knockoff McDonald’s dubbed as “Michael alone”, and we also heard of knockoff KFC as “MFC, DFC, bababa…”. Today, we bring you with the knockoff Burger Kings! Pics after the break…

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Beijing Tiananmen Gets Cloned By Chinese Enterprise (Video)!

Herman Lai, Sep 19, 2011 4:40 PM, 683 views, Got something to say ?,

The genuine Tiananmen Square located in the center of Beijing in China, which is a place that has full of Chinese memorable history, like the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. But interestingly, it had been duplicated by a Chinese enterprise in Shaanxi. More info and photos after the break.

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