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A Deep Look At iPhone 4G Knockoff, So Close to Perfect

Herman Lai, May 30, 2010 11:00 PM, 7,087 views, 1 Comment »,

iPhone 4G Clone

You can’t judge how well the knockoff makers in Shenzhen copy Apple products. So far, three iPhone 4G prototypes had leaked, one is from Gizmodo, another one from Vietnam, and the last is still missing… Anyway, let’s look at this iPhone 4G wannabe. Thankfully, we have a name for this bad boy, the “GPS-Phone”. Um… what was that??

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iPhone 4G Clone UPGRADED!

Herman Lai, May 27, 2010 11:47 PM, 7,876 views, 2 Comments »,

iPhone 4G clone UPGRADE

The previous iPhone 4G clones are not satisfactory. This time, we have a new version which looks more like the prototype on Gizmodo. It’s upgraded with WiFi, GPS and built-in accelerometer. However, it is a bit thick. Rather than that, the knockoff makers have put an interesting feature in this knockoff…

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Here’s what Apple’s White next-gen iPhone Looks Like

Chris Chang, May 23, 2010 11:43 PM, 287 views, Got something to say ?,

Out of a surprise, Taiwanese site Apple.pro has two shots of the white next-gen iPhone. The pics look pretty real and let’s hope Steve would count it as the “one more thing”.

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Foxconn To Ship 24 Million iPhone 4G By Year-end

Chris Chang, May 23, 2010 11:18 PM, 299 views, Got something to say ?,

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While Foxconn’s tragic suicides are still happening, the factory is busy producing 24 million iPhone 4G units by the end of this year. Can Foxconn really meet the demand?

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Knockoff iPhone is telling us to spin its display in 180°

Herman Lai, May 21, 2010 10:20 PM, 718 views, 1 Comment »,

knockoff iPhone with spin screen

Bold attempt on a knockoff iPhone which build with a QWERTY full keyboard and a 3.2-inch rotatable (320×480) display are unprecedented, but it looks interesting.

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Undercover Report on Official Southern Weekly Newspaper

Chris Chang, May 21, 2010 5:09 AM, 414 views, Got something to say ?,

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For those of you who can read Chinese really well and need full information on the recent biggest story of Foxconn, here are three newspaper reports you would definitely love to read.

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Undercover Reporter’s Phone Interview

Star Chang, May 21, 2010 2:30 AM, 885 views, Got something to say ?,

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Southern Weekly’s 20-year-old reporter, Liu Zhi Yi, had a phone interview by one of the major video website in China, explaining more on the undercover in Foxconn’s factory for 28 days, and there are some more interesting details that he want to reveal…

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The Real Truth Behind Foxconn’s Suicide Cluster

Chris Chang, May 19, 2010 8:10 PM, 39,327 views, 45 Comments »,

Foxconn Workers

UPDATED

The Foxconn suicide mess is all started from job stress. Within half a year, there are 9 suicides with 7 confirmed-deaths in Foxconn’s factory of China, Shenzhen. In order to find out what’s really going on in that factory, the Southern Weekly, described by The New York Times as China’s most influential liberal newspaper, has sent an amateur reporter to slip into Foxconn’s factory to pretend as a worker and the mission is to find out the truth of the suicide cluster.

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UPDATE 2: *Please take note that the stuff you are going to read in our article is not a straight translation or human translation. We are just republishing the original Chinese article from Southern Weekly in English with important highlights for you.*

UPDATE 3: More Photos From Foxconn’s Hell Factory Taken By Southern Weekly

UPDATE 4: More Foxconn Reveal – Phone Interview

UPDATE 5: Foxconn’s Not Very Convincing Respond On Suicide Tragedy


Foxconn Offers Destress Room To Halt The “Suicide Cluster”

Chris Chang, May 19, 2010 2:49 AM, 4,594 views, 3 Comments »,

Destress room

The Foxconn workers are working hard to make Apple motherboards, iPhones, and all kinds of things for Apple everyday. Some of them have attempted suicide because of working pressure. Today, Foxconn starts to cure their lovely workers by introducing the “Destress Room”.

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Meizu M9 Coming Soon with Android 2.1, Might Launch in August

Herman Lai, May 9, 2010 8:53 PM, 277 views, Got something to say ?,

Meizu M9

Meizu had did a great on copying the iPhone and launched the M8, the best iPhone knockoff yet. And now, a successor of the M8 will be introduced very soon and it includes a 3.6-inch display, 1GHz processor and HDMI output. Surprisingly, it will run Android 2.1 OS.