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  • Cisco ignoring fake routers on eBay?

    Cisco is not taking enough action to stamp out the sale of counterfeit products on internet auction sites, according to networking-product resellers in the UK.

  • Aust court fines counterfeit PS games "mastermind"

    The Federal Court has ordered the "mastermind" of an operation to import and sell counterfeit PlayStation games to pay more than AU$220,000 in damages to Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) Ltd.

  • Fake chips kill performance, endanger lives

    Chip firms have warned that counterfeit components such as integrated circuits can reduce systems' performance and reliability, and in some cases endanger lives.

  • Cisco cracks down on channel over counterfeit equipment

    Networking heavyweight Cisco has warned its Asia-Pacific channel partners of an "aggressive" crackdown on counterfeit product in a memo which indicates some partners have already tried to rip off customers.

  • Nokia stash phony: Aust customs

    Australian custom officials have foiled an attempt to import a massive booty of fake Nokia goods into the country, prompting the mobile phone manufacturer to employ a local private investigation company to step up counterfeit surveillance.

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  • RFID: Can it help your business?

    In 10 years almost everything will be tagged, say the experts. So what are these little chips that are soon to be so pervasive, and how will they take over your business?

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  • Nokia: Original batteries don't explode

    Looking to allay concerns over the safety of some of its mobile phones, Nokia cited a study that showed that earlier research on its "exploding" phones was based on samples that included counterfeit batteries.

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