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gizmodo.com - 11/27/2008

iPhone 3G Ad Gets Banned in the UK for Being Too Fast [Apple]

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After banning an Apple iPhone ad earlier this year , the British Advertising Standards Authority has pulled out another one that glossed over how "really really" fast the new iPhone 3G is. As the demo shows, "really fast" is not as fast as Apple shows in their ad. In fact, as any iPhone user ...

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guardian.co.uk - 11/26/2008

Apple iPhone ad banned over misleading internet speed claims | Media

— guardian.co.uk — Link to this video A TV ad for Apple 's 3G iPhone has been banned by the... advertising regulator for misleading consumers over the internet capabilities of the smartphone. The ruling marks the second time Apple has breached the advertising code for ... (more) Apple iPhone ad banned over misleading internet speed ...

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blog.wired.com - 11/26/2008

UK Bans Apple's 'Really Fast' iPhone 3G Ad

— blog.wired.com — The UK's advertising regulator has banned yet another Apple iPhone ad, deeming it misleading. The Advertising Standards... Authority banned the ad after receiving 17 complaints that the commercial was "exaggerating the speed of iPhone ... (more) UK Bans Apple's 'Really Fast' iPhone 3G Ad

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Apple iPhone 3G Ad Banned in UK
Tech Blog — ... That's right, the British Advertising Standards Authority has banned an Apple iPhone 3G ad for being misleading, "as any iPhone user knows, any similarities between reality and those iPhone ads is a coincidence." Video after the break. After banning an Apple iPhone ad earlier this year, the British Advertising Standards Authority has pulled out another one that glossed over how "really really" fast the new iPhone 3G is. [via Gizmodo]