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fines $666K over pricing (old article from 4 years ago)

cnet.com/news/taiwan-fines-app

Happened across this, kinda amused by the amount of the fine (after currency conversion).. and recalling how my mom scared me few years back when she told me she got an iPhone. Turned out to be some mid-range Samsung (her first touchscreen phone). Followed by "I got an iPad!" referring to her Nexus 7. Power of branding ๐Ÿ˜…

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@cybette Yeah, in #Taiwan, iPhone used to mean "smartphone" & iPad used to mean "tablet". But that's slowly changing.