iPad Exploation Labour in China Get Fanboy Attentions

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Carlos Quentinno

News about the iPad factory workers in China who have no viable treatment, published by the New York Times. This paper re-ignited debate in the U.S. public about the appalling conditions of factory workers. On the other hand, the gadget iPad, iPhone and other so enthused.

When met at the show or iWorld MacWorld show in San Francisco, there are a number of consumers who think the news is only natural. “Many companies that make their goods elsewhere to save on expenses,” said Steve Hathaway, visitors from Hercules, California.

Hathaway asked if he was willing to pay more if the production of Apple’s gadgets made ​​in a facility that is more feasible. He argues, Apple has been quite a premium price, meaning that the company was responsible.

People believes that over time the way consumers think Apple will change. Apple is not the only company that clashed with the challenges of working conditions. This case could open the eyes of people about what is behind a technology product.
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Samsung Release Bada OS with ChatON Feature

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Carlos Quentinno

Samsung Electronics launched two new phones that use the operating system (Samsung) Bada, series 3 and Star 3 Star Duos. Series is Samsung’s next generation two series of successful Star in the previous year. Based on Samsung’s official statement quoted from The Verge, Samsung will add ChatON (instant messenger applications like MSN Messenger or Yahoo Messenger) and integrated social networking, like Facebook and Twitter, which has not previously exist in the Samsung Star and Samsung Star 2.

“With touch screen technology, two mobile feature phone type is going to offer a social networking experience in both instant messaging and social networking sites are integrated,” said JK Shin, President of IT & Mobile Communications Division of Samsung Electronics. Both phones have the same design, the minimalist metallic design with a slightly concave edge phones. Was only 11.5 mm thickness so comfortable grip.

Difference between the two phones are the Samsung Star 3 can only be used for a SIM card, while the Samsung Star 3 Duos can be immersed for two GSM cards at once. Already equipped with multimedia features standard music player, 3.2 MP camera, 3-inch QVGA touch screen with TouchWiz user interface Lite to 802.11 WiFi connection. This phone will become available in the market at the end of January 2012. Samsung has not released official pricing, but is not expected to more than 200 U.S. dollars.

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The First Release iPhone 4S in China Cancelled

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Carlos Quentinno

iPhone 4S launch conducted at five stores in China on January 13, 2012 should be canceled. Since there is no obvious reason for cancellation, the buyer who has long been lining up since the night before looks upset and then throw the egg into a store that will sell the new iPhone.

As quoted by Bloomberg, the previous Apple advertises that there will be the launch of the iPhone 4S at three stores in Shanghai and two stores in Beijing on January 13, 2012 beginning at 7 am.

However, although time has shown at 7:15, the store not being open. A merchant in the store could speak through a speaker that the iPhone 4S store sales canceled that day. After the announcement, things began to chaos. This condition compel local police to close the five stores. Managing Director of China Market Research Group’s Shaun Rein assume that the cancellation of the launch of the iPhone 4S at five stores showed store management system that unorganized. Though everyone is aware of the ads if the store will sell the iPhone 4S.

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At Xidan, a district in the capital Beijing plans to distribute tickets for queue 1000 and only allowed to buy an iPhone 4S maximum of two units. In Shanghai, a store in the Pudong district would open his shop an hour early to accommodate the queue before the sale opened.

However, the plan was only a plan. The proof, one retiree who wishes to purchase an iPhone 4S also had to bite the finger because it does not work queue. “He said the store will open at 7 am, but I actually was told the goods was up when I arrived in front of the store promptly at 6 am,” said Li Yun.

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