9.10.2012

iPhone 5: Chinese company (GooPhone) claims their patent the next iphone's design

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WIPS Global Blog
A Chinese company may sue Apple. A Chinese company called Goophone has claimed to not allow iPhone 5 to enter Chinese market, if the iphone 5 is similar with GoophoneI5’s design. GooPhone has gone further than making just claims. According to GizChina, the company has gone so far as to patent the GooPhone I5's design.


Youtube GooPhone video list
Goophone is a smartphone business of Shenzhen Shenma Lianzhong e-Commerce. The company was founded in 2011 and has about 500 employees, according to its website. It also sells a clone of a Samsung Galaxy smartphone, too. The GooPhone will be running on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, with 1GB of RAM, a 4-inch “retina” display with a resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, 8-megapixel rear-facing camera, and powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core Tegra processor.


It will be interesting to see Apple’s reaction if GooPhone really does sue them over the iPhone 5′s design. Here’s a video that compares the GooPhone i5 with the iPhone 4S from the folks at GizChina:




 
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