In China came to Apple imitation watches, or with a similar appearance to new devices, which are suspiciously cheap, and consumers to events went ahead as genuine items will be available until next month .
In e-commerce sites such as Taobao, Alibaba, watches look almost identical to Apple, to the digital controller distinctive crown on one side of the device and the four sensors at the bottom .
Most people do not have a label brand and the price is between 250 and 500 yuan (between 40 and 80 dollars), almost one-tenth to one-fifth the price cheaper than Apple Watch exhibited this week Tim Cook, CEO of the group with headquarters in Cupertino.
On Tuesday unveiled and the plan is to go on sale on April 24, the deluxe model with housing Gold costs up to $ 17,000 and it seems that the wealthy Chinese buyers are going. At its launch multimedia presentation, Cook said you can use the Apple device for WeChat application, the most popular chat in China.
Early proliferation of counterfeiting not help Apple hopes to repeat the success of its iPhones in China, the world’s second largest smartphone market, behind the United States.
The imitations collectively showed speed, daring and amazing accuracy with counterfeiters Chinese can imitate products even if they are pioneers.
Vendors show a gall on the origin of their goods, Taobao, the “iWatch” was announced with the slogan “came to market Apple imitation watches! “.
But the seller said:” If you’re the type of person who wants to compare a product of 200 yuan with a clock Apple 3000 yuan not yet hits the market, then this watch is not for you. Also, please stop asking if the real clock Apple “.
In January, Chinese enterprises imitations sold in the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at $ 27.
Apple Fakes Watch saw at CES Financial Times used a version of the Google Android operating system, which was redesigned to resemble Apple’s iOS.
Taobao is owned by Alibaba, the group listed on US and handles 70 percent of e-commerce in China. Imitation parts may also be other web.
The Chinese authorities seek to apply stronger measures against counterfeiting online. In January, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), a regulator, Alibaba criticized for allowing counterfeiting on their sites. Alibaba responded that takes seriously the matter and that “is dedicated to fighting counterfeiting.”
On Monday, Zhang Mao, director of SAIC, said that seeks harsher penalties for traders who are trapped Sales of counterfeit products
With information from Ma Fangjing
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