Former Apple Employee Sam Sung Changed His Name to Avoid Attention

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By Juli CloverOct 22, 2025, 7:44 pm578 ptsTop
Back in 2012, an Apple retail employee named Sam Sung went viral because his name is similar to Samsung, one of Apple's main competitors. In a recent interview with Business Insider, he detailed that period in his life, how Apple responded, and he explained why he ultimately changed his name. Someone posted an…

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