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Tag: knockoffs

Samsung’s Bixby assistant delayed again because it’s too stupid to learn English

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 5:27 pmWednesday, July 5, 20176 Comments

The launch date for Samsung’s Bixby has been pushed back yet again…

In attempt to tamp down iPhone 8 sales in South Korea, Samsung to flood market with refurb Galaxy Note 7 units

Friday, June 2, 2017 5:45 pm13 Comments

Samsung’s President of Mobile Communications, D.J. Koh, announced during a special presentation…

Apple still ‘major player’ in the voice assistant race, says Siri co-creator who’s now working for Samsung

Friday, June 2, 2017 10:26 amFriday, June 2, 20176 Comments

Apple is still a ‘major player’ in the voice assistant space with Siri…

Bixby: Samsung’s Apple’s Siri knockoff delayed again in U.S. as it’s struggling to comprehend English syntax and grammar

Thursday, June 1, 2017 1:02 pmThursday, June 1, 201712 Comments

The English-language version of Samsung Electronics Co.’s new voice-activated virtual assistant won’t likely debut in the U.S…

More problems for beleaguered Samsung

Friday, May 26, 2017 5:35 pmFriday, May 26, 201729 Comments

Samsung has a lot of explaining to do — once again…


Apple’s two-year-old iPhone 6s beats Samsung’s Galaxy S8 in speed and memory management shootout

Friday, May 26, 2017 10:26 am2 Comments

Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S8 has a formidable challenger in Apple’s two-year-old iPhone 6s…

Breaking Samsung’s iris scanner that supposedly ‘locks’ the Galaxy S8 is laughably easy

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 9:32 pmTuesday, May 23, 201716 Comments

Hackers have broken the iris-based authentication in Samsung’s Galaxy S8 phone in an easy-to-execute attack…

Even more problems crop up with Samsung’s Galaxy S8

Monday, May 1, 2017 1:25 pmMonday, May 1, 201713 Comments

Yet another Galaxy S8 issue that might be more serious than anything else customers have complained of so far…

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ users suffer randomly restarting phones

Saturday, April 29, 2017 10:53 amSaturday, April 29, 201716 Comments

The mysterious reddish tint might not be the only issue Samsung…

Woz on Samsung Galaxy Gear stupidwatch: I threw out the worthless thing after half a day

Wednesday, July 2, 2014 11:01 amWednesday, July 2, 201430 Comments

There’s been much ado in the past year over wearable devices…

Chinese pirates decline to knock off Samsung’s poor-selling Galaxy Gear stupidwatch

Thursday, January 16, 2014 4:25 pm40 Comments

If there is one thing worse than being copied, that is to be ignored…

Welcome to South Korea, the ‘Republic of Forgery’

Tuesday, September 11, 2012 12:45 pmTuesday, September 11, 201237 Comments

South Korea has garnered a reputation for some spectacularly brass-necked imitations and attempts at fakery…

HP ‘designer’ on HP’s MacBook Air clone: ‘Apple may like to think they own silver, but they don’t’

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 4:01 pmWednesday, May 9, 201241 Comments

When asked about similarities between the design of HP’s new Ultrabook and Apple’s MacBook Air…

The theme of CES 2012: Trying to catch up with Apple

Monday, January 9, 2012 9:43 amMonday, January 9, 201212 Comments

CES hasn’t even started, but after sitting through various pre-show press conferences…

Workarounds and designarounds are what Steve Jobs suggested to Google and its device makers

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 12:00 pmWednesday, December 21, 201110 Comments

Steve Jobs met with then-Google CEO Eric Schmidt and said…

Chinese cloners debut ‘AirBook’ MacBook Air knockoff complete with glowing Apple logo (with video)

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 6:37 pmTuesday, December 6, 201156 Comments

Chinese knockoff makers gets into the super-thin notebook game in a big way…

Samsung debuts Apple iPod touch knockoff

Sunday, November 6, 2011 12:10 pmSunday, November 6, 201151 Comments

Samsung finally copied Apple’s 2007 iPod touch by releasing its own knockoff in 2011…

Counterfeit iPads flood market as scammers emerge

Tuesday, November 1, 2011 11:51 am11 Comments

The success of Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s iPad isn’t just drawing more competition to the tablet market…

Samsung threatens to step up patent fight with ‘free riding’ Apple Inc.

Friday, September 23, 2011 8:39 amFriday, September 23, 201130 Comments

A top Samsung executive says the company will take a bolder stance…

Survey: 35% plan to buy Apple’s iPhone 5

Monday, July 25, 2011 7:12 pm15 Comments

A new survey suggests that Apple may have sold its iPhone 5…

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