A man buys three fake Nokia phones for $600
A man buys three fake Nokia phones for 600USD (£300)
A Taiwan man spent 600 US dollars to buy three Nokia mobile phone in China, only to find out they were fake with painted circuit boards, Taiwan television reported.
According to cable television channel ETTV, the Taiwan man bought three Nokia N73 mobile phone with a built-in digital camera at a mobile phone store in China because the handsets were cheaper than in Taiwan.
But after he returned to Taiwan, he realized that the mobile phone did not work. When he opened the case, he found the circuit board was a piece of plastic board painted to look real.
The man took the fake Nokia cellphone to a Taipei mobile phone shop and found that the Chinese fakes looked the same as the real Nokia N73 cellphone sold by the Taipei shop.
