Posts Tagged ‘apple’
Genuine products from China?
Can you get genuine Apple products from China? QUESTION: Short question. Long Answer. Apple products are readily available in China. While there are only a handful of Apple stores, there are many authorized retailers. I live in Shenzhen and recently purchased an iPad2 for my daughter. But if your question is “can you buy genuine…
Read MoreMore on Apple products in China
I have a few questions about Apple products. 1. How can I tell if it is genuine or fake? 2. Which manufacturer in China is authorized to do the production of Apple devices? 3. What is the price range for genuine apple products? 4. How can I contact that manufacturer and in which part of…
Read MoreDo Chinese iPhones work in France? Where can I find the best factories for LEDs?
How do I buy a new Apple iPhone from China that is compatible with cellular networks in France? Also, where are the best factories and the best prices for household LEDs (220v) and 120v for cars? ANSWER: It appears there are two questions. Your first question is about where to find Apple products in China…
Read MoreA cheap price on a fake iPhone turns out to be a bad idea due to bad quality
My Last time in China, somebody offered me an iPhone 4. I accepted just to see it and got three for 100 USD each. But they were not original and at least one was unable to work. My question is: how can you control this seller that sells bad quality, fake apple products? ANSWER: In…
Read MoreBlacklisted Supplier #4. Involving Apple and other famous brand products
The Supplier Blacklist Update: We have recently discovered www.SupplierBlacklist.com (SBL) which is a user generated list of bad suppliers. As of Dec 2012, we are no longer posting under-performing suppliers on the CSIC blog and encourage our readers to use SBL if they wish to expose a bad supplier or conduct due diligence. While we…
Read MoreHate my iPad2: a lesson about sourcing
News Flash: Steve Jobs kicked me in the nuts! Here is how he did it. The other day I set out for the local mall in Shenzhen with a budget of 300 RMB to pick up an MP3 player for my daughter’s birthday. The IPad2 came out in China the very same date and…
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