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July 8, 20122 Comments
From NetEase A Chinese computer game developer launched a new iPad game, called Defend the Diaoyu Islands, set against the backdrop of the ongoing land dispute between Japan and China over a group of uninhabited islands in the Each China Sea. In the first week after its launching, the game stormed to the top 10 [...]
Continue readingFebruary 24, 20122 Comments
Apple is knee-deep in a trademark dispute with a Chinese company, which claimed the right to use the name “iPad”, and sued the electronics giant in both Chinese and U.S. federal courts for trademark infringement. Chinese authorities confiscated thousands of iPads from racks amidst the legal battle. The court rulling is still up in the [...]
Continue readingFebruary 12, 2012No Comments
From NetEase Last December, 17-year-old Chen led four other people in a hotel robbery, in which they stole 330,000 yuan (US$52,800) in cash and a Rolex watch worth 80,000 yuan (US$12,600). Ten days later, Chen and his seven accomplices were rounded up. It is later learned that their wish of buying iPhones in order to [...]
Continue readingJuly 14, 20114 Comments
A Chinese young man can’t wait to have the long-anticipated Apple iPad3, and as a result, he made one himself, filmed the entire assembling process and uploaded it to the internet. The Do-It-Yourself iPad cost 2,000; the R&D took half a month, and it runs on Microsoft operating system. The exquisite craftsmanship has wowed many [...]
Continue readingDecember 9, 20105 Comments
From Guangzhou Daily Shenzhen Customs officers recently caught a gang of 14 smugglers red-handed and seized 340 brand-new cellphones, 88 iPads, which amount to 950,000 yuan (US$150,000). At 12:00 on December 2 during shift change, several men wandered around at the immigration hall, acting suspiciously. Customs officers became alert after notice them, and judged by their [...]
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