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China Telecom's fake iPhone 6 render takes the cake

The iPhone 6 by now is probably no secret , the phone leaked out months ahead of its alleged September  debut , but even after almost every nail has been leaked out , the interest for this device is still high , so high in fact fake artists have started to exploit it on their free time . Presenting the alleged iPhone 6 leak via China Telecom ,the photo , which leaked out a few days ago drew attention from many of the tech enthusiasts from around the world , but now , it is apparently fake , even though the render does look a lot like the real life leaks .  The brain child -or Brain Childern behid this are Tomas Moyano and Nicolàs Aichino ,of Yanko design the two created the iPhone 6 render , which looks somewhat like the real deal , although the duo got us with this one , this incident teaches us a good lesson as we are are more likely to believe things more easily in this time and age , and that we should take rumors with a grain of salt. Written by Rakitha for MasHD S...

iOS7 waterproof hoax goes viral (don't feed the Troll)

There’s little doubt now that the world understands Apple’s design language so well that those with the ability to replicate it have more power than they know what to do with. Case in point: a falsified advertisement for iOS 7 that suggests the software update can make an iPhone waterproof. People fell for it, hook, line, and sunken smartphone. What you’re about to see is a large image – you may want to right-click and open it up if you’ve not already done so. This image was made by a comedy-seeking fan of the Apple way of doing graphic design for presentations of iDevices and software. What they’ve done is a bang-up job of suggesting iOS 7 will bring waterproofing abilities to your iPhone. If you did not already realize – there’s no software upgrade that can do this for a device that doesn’t already have the ability to repel water. That’s not a technology that exists. Sources like Buzzfeed and The Telegraph show users on both side of the situation at this point, one of them...

Motorola's event on the 11th of July is fake ....

The Moto X rumors have been ramping up over the past weeks, complete with leaked images and specs and Google’s own teaser advertisements for the handset. Among the rumors was word that a private press event was slated for July 11th, but that speculation can finally be laid to rest: Motorola has confirmed that this is false. The rumor started a tad after Motorola launched its teaser advertisement for the Moto X last week, in doing so confirming the handset. Shortly after this, word surfaced in a few places alleging that a press event would be held on July 11, revealing some details for the handset. Others, basing off these rumors, interpreted the “X” and “I” shapes made by the individuals in the image above as confirmation of this. The rumor took off, however, after tech blogger Leo Laporte confirmed that a private event was going to be held on that day for “50 or so press members.” Our friends at Android Community reached out to Motorola for more information, and the company resp...