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Many companies in China fear 315 Gala Patrick Roy Canada Jersey , a news show broadcast annually by China Central Television (CCTV), dreading their dirty laundry will be washed in full public view.


But consumers love it. Every year since 1991, the program has been exposing misconduct by companies on every March 15 Patrick Marleau Canada Jersey , the World Consumer Rights Day, thereby defending consumers' rights.


Let's take a look at some of the companies accused by the program of selling defective products in the past five years.


Nikon China. Year: 2014


Many consumers had complained of dust buildup on the image sensor of the Nikon D600 camera, CCTV said on its annual 315 Gala news program on March 15 Patrice Bergeron Canada Jersey , 2014.


Industrial and commercial authorities launched a probe into the company a day after the program was aired. Sales of Nikon D600 were halted on some shopping websites, including JD and Suning, and the model was replaced with D610.


Apple Inc. Year: 2013


Show exposed the different guarantee plans implemented by the tech giant for consumers in China and abroad. Users in China urged the company to end the double standards. Apple's provisions included shorter warranty periods compared with other countries P.K Subban Canada Jersey , using refurbished parts in repairs and avoiding after-sale obligations.


CEO Tim Cook bowed to pressures in April from Chinese consumers who demanded an apology over the warranty policies, saying the company was sorry for any "concern or misunderstanding" in the country.


Volkswagen AG. Year: 2013


Second-largest automaker in the world was called upon to recall cars with faulty direct-shift gearboxes, which in some models could lead to engine power failures Mike Smith Canada Jersey , sudden acceleration, or unusual vibrations.


VW spokesman Christoph Ludewig later said the company would "contact the involved customers to fix the issue as quickly as we can."


McDonald's Corp. Year: 2012


A McDonald's restaurant in Beijing was accused of selling chicken wings 90 minutes after they were cooked while the company's rules had set a 30-minute limit. The company issued a public apology on March 16 and closed the restaurant temporarily.


McDonald's gave away more than a million free McMuffins across China on March 17, 2013 Maurice Richard Canada Jersey , two days after the show was aired. But the fast-food chain claimed the timing was purely coincidental.


Carrefour SA. Year: 2012


On March 15, 2012, the retail giant was exposed deceiving consumers by selling expired meat and feather-stripped chicken as free-range chicken with a two-fold price in a Carrefour supermarket in Zhengzhou Matt Duchene Canada Jersey , capital city of Henan province.


Carrefour apologized on the evening of the broadcast, and posted a message on Sina Weibo, a popular micro-blogging website in China Martin St. Louis Canada Jersey , saying an emergency panel had been set up to investigate food quality.


The store was later closed temporarily as the company carried out restructuring.


Hewlett-Packard. Year: 2010


HP, one of the world's largest information technology companies, was under fire from hundreds of consumers in China over faulty graphic chips and display screens in its laptops. Some of the cases went as far back as three years.


Just a day after the show Mark Messier Canada Jersey , the American computer giant apologized for any inconvenience caused to its consumers due to the quality of its products and services, and pledged to extend the warranty period for certain types of laptops.

How You Can Use An IPhone To Your Benefit May 7, 2013 | Author: Brown Jack | Posted in Business

The iPhone is a device that is packed with lots of features. It has a smooth app systems and allows you to perform many tasks. There are hidden options that can make using it easier than ever. The piece that follows offers great ideas for enhancing your iPhone.


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You can take a picture through using your headphone cord on the iPhone. Press the button on the headphone cord when you are ready. Using this technique will help ensure your photos are crisp and ending up with a blurry photo.


Are there special characters such as umlauts or accented letters you wish to include in your texts? A box will appear with extra keys. You will then be able to type as many fancy letters as you want to.


There is no need to press X every time AutoCorrect attempts to correct a word that has been subjected to AutoCorrect. Just tap somewhere else on the screen anywhere instead.This is the suggestion box and makes your life much easier.


You can enable your iPhone visually indicate when you have an incoming messages and calls. Access the settings menu, and then tapping on “general” then “accessibility”.Then activate the LED Flash button to receive alerts in this way.


This will allow you instantly receive notifications each tine you get an email in your inbox. You are not limited to a single email accounts or just one to tag to your phone.


The default setting for your iPhone will show you a preview of any incoming messages on your lock screen. You may find this annoying rather than convenient.The facility you want to disable is known as “Show Preview”.


Update your firmware constantly.This will both make your iPhone more usable and the life of its battery. Just make sure you have iTunes on your laptop or destop and then connect your device up to the machine. You can also employ the iCloud platform to connect to an Apple computer with iCloud.


You are able to take a picture without shaking your iPhone. Your headphones incorporate volume controls can be used for this purpose. Start by focusing your hand on whatever subject you wish to capture.


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