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| born = Magdim Mukhametshin
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| birth_place = Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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iCups was originally released as a comical low-cost alternative to the iPhone 6.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.techtimes.com/articles/16047/20140920/meet-the-icups-the-iphone-6s-most-ironic-competition-yet.htm |title=Meet the iCups, the iPhone 6's most ironic competition yet |last=Schneider |first=Steven |date=September 20, 2014 |work=Tech Times |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref> Originally, iCups had been part of an iPhone parody animation, but Metshin then decided to make iCups an actual product via a Kickstarter fundraiser.<ref name="NY Daily">{{cite news |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/afford-new-iphone-icups-luxury-article-1.1984972 |title=Can’t afford a new iPhone? There is always iCups Luxury |last=Taylor |first=Victoria |date=October 23, 2014 |work=New York Daily News |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref> It has been distributed at retail stores such as Spencer's Gifts.<ref name="SF weekly"/>
iCups was originally released as a comical low-cost alternative to the iPhone 6.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.techtimes.com/articles/16047/20140920/meet-the-icups-the-iphone-6s-most-ironic-competition-yet.htm |title=Meet the iCups, the iPhone 6's most ironic competition yet |last=Schneider |first=Steven |date=September 20, 2014 |work=Tech Times |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref> Originally, iCups had been part of an iPhone parody animation, but Metshin then decided to make iCups an actual product via a Kickstarter fundraiser.<ref name="NY Daily">{{cite news |url=https://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/afford-new-iphone-icups-luxury-article-1.1984972 |title=Can’t afford a new iPhone? There is always iCups Luxury |last=Taylor |first=Victoria |date=October 23, 2014 |work=New York Daily News |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref> It has been distributed at retail stores such as Spencer's Gifts.<ref name="SF weekly"/>
iCups was well received by Apple co-founder [[Steve Wozniak]], who found it to be highly amusing.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.eetimes.com/author.asp?section_id=216&doc_id=1324002 |title=Steve Wozniak Reacts to Latest iPhone |last=Maxfield |first=Max |date=September 22, 2014 |work=EE Times |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref><ref name="NY Daily"/><ref name=bizi>{{cite news |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/7-iphone-alternative-2014-9 |title=Apple Cofounder Steve Woz Cracked Up When He Saw This $7 iPhone 'Alternative' |last=Bort |first=Julie |date=September 23, 2014 |work=Business Insider |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref>
iCups was well received by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, who found it to be highly amusing.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.eetimes.com/author.asp?section_id=216&doc_id=1324002 |title=Steve Wozniak Reacts to Latest iPhone |last=Maxfield |first=Max |date=September 22, 2014 |work=EE Times |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref><ref name="NY Daily"/><ref name=bizi>{{cite news |url=https://www.businessinsider.com/7-iphone-alternative-2014-9 |title=Apple Cofounder Steve Woz Cracked Up When He Saw This $7 iPhone 'Alternative' |last=Bort |first=Julie |date=September 23, 2014 |work=Business Insider |access-date=October 22, 2019}}</ref>
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