Tag: conspiracy
Apple request iPhone 4G be returned
The iPhone 4G honeymoon period is over for Gizmodo; Apple's senior vice president Bruce Sewell has sent a letter to the blog's editor, Brian Lam, requesting the device be returned. "It has come to our attention that GIZMODO is currently…
iPhone 4G – The leak conspiracy theories
It's not every day you walk into a bar and find one of the hottest, unreleased gadgets in the world just lying on the floor. But that, apparently, is exactly what has happened with Apple's latest smartphone, the iPhone…
Microsoft stole the Xbox 360 logo from a bunch of 17th century alien visitors
The full, bewildering explanation of that headline is as follows. A 1997 documentary entitled Area 51: Alien Interview featured the sketch reproduced below, which some people on the internet on a slow news day like today, have taken to be a representation of the Xbox 360 logo (inset).
The sketch portrays the supposed events of November 4, 1697, when the people of Hamburg saw “two glowing wheels” in the sky and, presumably, got a bit annoyed because they were hoping to get a Wii for Christmas not an Xbox 360.
We don’t believe this to be a true version of events. The Xbox 360 logo was actually…
