[geeks] How to avoid counterfit gadgets?

[sammy ominsky]

On Feb 3, 2014, at 3:48 AM, microcode at zoho.com wrote:

> Recently I was looking for batteries and it looks to me like the local
shops
> are selling counterfit Duracells. The batteries themselves look pretty good
> but they have some Chinese characters on them. The dead giveaway is the
> packaging. It doesn't say Duracell anywhere on it. It's brown, generic
> packaging.

Found this a few years ago while living in Israel
http://www.flickr.com/photos/netanya/137449576/

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