July 11, 2012

Gizmodo issues frank correction after falling for false rumor about new iPhone

Editor’s note: We fucked this up. Our bad. And then we fucked it up again by taking the post down. Double-bad; it’s back up now. In the months leading up to an expected Apple announcement there’s always a crazy swirl of rumors and speculation that can catch someone off guard. That said, we’re supposed to be the guys who don’t get caught, and for that we apologize.

Hat tip to Jim Roberts (nytjim)

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