Banned brand Aukey is still selling earbuds on Amazon
When Amazon started cracking down on mobile electronics companies with shady reviewer programs, Aukey and Mpow were the first to get whacked - and yet Aukey is still selling at least three sets of wireless earbuds at the giant online retailer, The Verge has found.
Two weeks ago, I pointed out to Amazon PR that both Aukey and Mpow had seemingly found a way around their bans. Mpow had an xMpow MFly" set of wireless Bluetooth headphones, and Aukey was selling several different sets under its Key Series" sub-brand.
I've been watching their product pages ever since, and today I noticed that the xMpow MFly has disappeared. But Key Series is alive and well with three products. Aukey appears to be paying Amazon extra to promote them in...