Samsung Electronics Fined for Fake Online Comments by BRIAN X. CHEN


By BRIAN X. CHEN

A Taiwanese trade agency has punished Samsung Electronics for paying people to post fake online comments that mocked its competitor, HTC, the struggling handset maker. The South Korean manufacturer will have to pay a fine of about $340,000.

Published: October 24, 2013 at 12:00AM

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