Tag: hoax
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Facebook Cracking Down on Hoax News Stories
Facebook will be cracking down on bogus news articles by inviting its users to flag potentially phony posts. To allow Facebook users to report a dodgy news story they have placed a new option in the pop-up menus attached to each post on the website. Before users could use this to report a post for…
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‘Wave’ Hoax – Don’t Microwave Your iPhone!
Hey guys, today we’re here to talk to you about this exciting new hoax from the internet. It’s called Wave and we’re excited to announce that if you’re dumb enough to put your iPhone into a microwave, you probably shouldn’t be allowed to own either an iPhone or a microwave. The hoax, titled as ‘Wave…
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Nintendo 1DS – One Incredibly Well-Done Hoax!
It had appeared that Nintendo had made another shock move announcing an Android and Apple iOS compatible “1DS” portable, however this was an elaborate fake!
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BEWARE: Fake Instagram App for Android Steals Your Data
Android users need to be watchful as yet another big name app has been faked
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Hoax News Story Heralds the “End of Facebook” on March 15th!
A “news” site which reports alien takeovers of Earth and Mike Tyson’s pigeon fetish has pranked the socially addicted internet community into believing that Facebook would be pulled on March 15th 2012 and that all data, photos and conversation will be deleted – Heralding the end of the world as we know it! After Weekly…
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Nokia N9 leaked “press shots” – We’re very skeptical!
Not like any Nokia you’ve seen before? On the eve of the CommunicAsia conference in Singapore – these are supposedly the new Nokia N9 model smartphones as revealed in “press shots” obtained by PocketNow. Resembling something that dropped off the Apple assembly line rather than the usual “no frills” designs that we’d come to expect…
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Daily iPhone Rumour: New back cover leaked in snapshot – Camera flash moved?
Today’s Daily iPhone Rumour comes from Beijing-based WeiBusi.net and shows what could or could not be a new back piece to the Apple’s upcoming fifth-gen smartphone. The new “leaked” snapshot which has emerged via Apple.Pro very closely resembles the casing of the current incarnation of the iPhone, the iPhone 4 – same shape, same camera…
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7th-Gen Apple iPod Nano – Pics leaked online show camera is back
Have we just gotten another sneaky-peak at a 7th-gen iPod Nano? An image has appeared online which seems to suggest the Apple media player could be on its way back, and if rumours become truth it’ll feature a diminutive 1.3MP digital camera – a feature which was sadly absent from the previous incarnation of Apple’s…