Filed under: News | Other Stuff
Jul 17 2006, 2:00am CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
The problem of fake memory sticks has been already around for a while. Now Sony started to act and is suing several companies in Japan for selling fake memory sticks online.
Fake memory sticks are also offered on eBay in the United States. So beware, when purchasing low priced sticks. The differences are hard to tell. There are not only fake Sony branded sticks, but also fake Sandisk memory sticks out there.
The fake Memory Sticks are mostly made in China and Taiwan. The pirated copies are usually priced half.
Story appeared today in The Nihon Keizai Shimbun Monday edition. Via Nikkei.Net (Subscription). Get hopefully genuine Sony Memory Sticks on Amazon.com.
See also the recent news that Nokia is suing copy cats of their mobile phones.
GRADEN CITY, KS (NET Radio) - Drive by a field that's ready for biomass harvest and you'll think you're too late. The grain is gone and it's just broken stalks and leaves everywhere. "To the general public, they may think that you've taken the grain off ...
Full article at: NET Nebraska Public Television
More like this 1 hour ago
Well, at least it's been a nice, quiet offseason for the Orioles. Let's see, all they've done is overhaul the roster, tinker with the notion of pursuing disgraced steroid-cheat Manny Ramirez, trade their most experienced starter in Jeremy Guthrie and nea ...
Full article at: Baltimore Sun
More like this 2 hours ago
Image Credit: Gene Page/AMC On tonight’s midseason premiere of AMC’s zombie show The Walking Dead our band of post-apocalyptic survivors continued to mourn their beloved Sophia. Who is this girl, the Kim Jong-il of zombiefied tykes? In fairness, while it ...
Full article at: Entertainment Weekly
More like this 2 hours ago
Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years
experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting
world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into
vibrant technology magazine.
Luigi can be contacted directly at ml@i4u.com. Luigi posts regularly on LuigiMe.com about his experience running I4U.
blog comments powered by Disqus Comments