- Hiphone
The HiPhone is an unauthorized clone or
replica of theiPhone , manufactured inChina and sold at a fraction of the price of the original. [cite web
url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/technologyNewsMolt/idUKPEK33380420080623
title=Hi-phone anyone? Fake mobiles threaten China brands
publisher=Reuters UK
accessdate=22 July
accessyear=2008] It has been described as one of a growing number ofWindows Mobile powered iPhone clones. One of the differences of the iPhone is that the screen is smaller and it has dualsim card slots. [cite web
url=http://www.itwire.com/content/view/19096/1103/
title=iPhone 3G on track to scale the Great Wall of China
publisher=iTWire
accessdate=22 July
accessyear=2008]At least one reseller of HiPhone's has been subject to legal demands from
Apple Inc. . [cite web
url=http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/12/iphone.knockoff.threatened/
title=Apple threatens European iPhone knockoff reseller
publisher=MacNN
accessdate=22 July
accessyear=2008]The Hiphone T32 is the only model in the Hiphone series to offer
Wi-Fi Models
In many of the Hiphone models, the only difference is
firmware versions.A Series
*Hiphone A88
*Hiphone A88+
*Hiphone A380iP Series
*Hiphone P168
*Hiphone P168+
*Hiphone P168++
*Hiphone P168C
*Hiphone P168SOther
*Hiphone S688
*Hiphone T32
*Hiphone i32 (also called C-002)Public Reception
The Hiphones are generally praised as being the best copy or
knockoff of the Apple iPhone. [cite web
url=http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/02/05/hiphone-looks-mighty-familiar-almost-iphone-like/
title=Hiphone looks mighty familiar-almost iPhone like
publisher=Crunch Gear
accessdate=30 September
accessyear=2008] [cite web
url=http://www.live25.co.uk/content/say-hello-hiphone
title=Say hello to the Hiphone
publisher=Live 25
accessdate=30 September
accessyear=2008] [cite web
url=http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2008/02/06/keepin-it-real-fake-part-cix-c-002-hiphone-ups-the-ante/
title=Keepin it real fake, part CIX: C-002 Hiphone ups the ante
publisher=Live 25
accessdate=30 September
accessyear=2008]References
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