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Consumers warned to beware of fake ‘iPhone nanos’

“Consumers are being warned to be on the lookout for fake iPhone nanos, despite the real thing not even being released,” BBC News reports.

“It was rumored that Apple might be announcing a new, smaller iPhone at this year’s Macworld conference,” The Beeb reports. “As a result, counterfeiters in the Far East started producing replica iPhone Nanos, replete with Apple logo.”

“However, other than a 17-inch Macbook Pro, there was no other hardware announced during the keynote address, meaning the only iPhone Nano you can buy is fake,” The Beeb reports. “Fake iPhone Nanos started appearing in Thailand just after Christmas, replete with ‘official’ Apple logo and iPhone branding and there are reports that they have started to appear in European shops.”

Full article here.

[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Dirty Pierre le Punk” for the heads up.]

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