iPhone Prototype Finder Identified

April 29, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

The person who found and sold the Apple iPhone prototype has been identified as Brian J. Hogan, a 21 year old resident of Redwood City, California, according to Wired.com.

Hogan says he regrets not doing more to return the device to its owner, according to a statement provided by his attorney. Although he was paid by tech site Gizmodo, he believed the payment was for allowing the site exclusive access to review the phone. Read more…

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Lufthansa Offers Free Flight and Beer to Employee Who Lost 4G iPhone

April 23, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

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Nicola Lange, Lufthansa’s director of marketing and customer relations for the Americas, has posted a letter on his Twitter account to Gray Powell, the Apple engineer who lost the 4G iPhone prototype in a German beer hall in Redwood City, offering complimentary Business Class tickets to Munich. Read more…

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Gizmodo Reveals Which Apple Employee Lost the iPhone 4G

April 19, 2010 :: Posted by - SoSly :: Category - News

Gizmodo has posted some background information about how they obtained the iPhone 4G prototype and who lost it in the first place.

The Gourmet Haus Staudt. A nice place to enjoy good German ales. And if you are an Apple Software Engineer named Gray Powell and you get one too many beers, it’s also a nice place to lose the next-generation iPhone. Read more…

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