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[TechNewsWorld] The saga of the leaked fourth-generation iPhone continues to unfold, but now the story's less about the phone itself and more about Gizmodo, the Gawker Media blog that drew massive amounts of attention and Web hits by showing it to the .

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[npust] Apple Said IPhone Prototype Stolen, Prosecutor Says - NewsPlurk: Gizmodo received massive numbers of visitors to its Web site when it ran posts about a leaked fourth-generation iPhone....TechNewsWorld ( 5/1/2010 4:03:21 AM -08:00 ) .

[Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Police search house of Gizmodo blog editor, take computers, phone ...: SEATTLE ”” Technology bloggers have posted photos of what appears to be the next version of Apple Inc.'s iPhone, and if the images are real, the device will be getting a clearer display, longer battery life and a camera in the front that could be used for video conferencing. AOL Inc.'s Engadget blog published photos on Saturday that were taken by an unknown person of an iPhone-esque device.

[Daring Fireball] Gizmodo and the Prototype iPhone: If criminal charges are made, and they include charging the editors of Gizmodo with the purchase and receipt of stolen property, they can make whatever arguments they want in their defense. But Gizmodo certainly knew that if it was, in fact, an Apple prototype, that it did not belong to the individuals who were selling it, and that Apple would want it back.

[Digital Trends] Cops Break Down Gizmodo Editor's Door, Seize Gear: Last week Gizmodo had one of the Web’s hottest scoops when it posted photos of an Apple device that appeared to be a next-generation iPhone. It had been found in a bar in Redwood City, which is in San Mateo County, and sold for $5,000 by an unknown person to Gizmodo, a gadget blog owned by Gawker Media Inc.

[The Jason Calacanis Weblog] The Official Verdict in the stolen iPhone Case « The Jason ...: Bottom line: What is wrong with the world that we’re obsessed with the lame features in the next iPhone–”OMG!!! it’s got a camera on the front and the back!!!”–when we’re still occupying two countries in the Middle East, unemployment is cresting at known civil unrest levels and Goldman Sachs raped and pillaged our Union, then GOT BAILED OUT for doing so with the help of dopey President Obama whose trusted advisors are–wait for it–Goldman alumni!

[paidContent] State Of Gadget Media: Gawker's 'Lost' iPhone Story: Denton Would ...: Rafat Ali, publisher and editor of ContentNext, asked Gizmodo competitors how they would have handled the story. Scott Ard, editor-in-chief of CNET said that they would never pay for a story.

[CNET News - Apple] Prosecutors defend Gizmodo search in iPhone probe | Apple - CNET News: CNET News' Erica Ogg and other reporters will attempt to make sense of the rumors, hype, products, and people that will shape the future of the company. But Apple's not the only game in town, as the established cell phone companies and others strike back against the iPhone.

[Web Concepts] How Renting, Not Owning an iPhone Could Have Saved Gizmodo: Expert: Think of this next-gen iPhone as a celebrity sex tape for gadget nerds. If you're Star magazine, you don't buy the sex tape, you pay to watch it, take a few saucy screen grabs.

[SpaceTechsOnline.net] SpaceTechsOnline.net » Blog Archive » When the Gadget Police Come ...: The saga of the leaked fourth-generation iPhone continues to unfold, but now the story’s less about the phone itself and more about Gizmodo, the Gawker Media blog that drew massive amounts of attention and Web hits by showing it to the world. Recall that last week, Gizmodo’s Jason Chen appeared in a video on the site, holding and handling an unreleased version of Apple’s smartphone.

[Gizmodo: Top] This Is Apple's Next iPhone - Iphone 4 - Gizmodo: It's one of the factors that may indicate that this is a provisional case, until you think about one of the most requested features for Apple's phone: A physical button for the camera. The new iPhone has a bigger sensor and a flash, which means that the camera function keeps gaining more weight.

[BlackListed News] Police seize Gizmodo's computers in iPhone probe - BlackListed News: Apple argued in that case that information published about unreleased products causes it significant harm. "If these trade secrets are revealed, competitors can anticipate and counter Apple's business strategy, and Apple loses control over the timing and publicity for its product launches,"

[Simple Thoughts - Java and Web Blog] iPhone 4.0 lost or stolen: Should Apple sue Gawker: SEATTLE ”” Technology bloggers have posted photos of what appears to be the next version of Apple Inc.'s iPhone, and if the images are real, the device will be getting a clearer display, longer battery life and a camera in the front that could be used for video conferencing. AOL Inc.'s Engadget blog published photos on Saturday that were taken by an unknown person of an iPhone-esque device.

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