Banned Apple iPhone 3G Ad in UK

May 3rd, 2009 Category: iPhone

Maybe you have seen this iPhone 3G ad somewhere and you have been wondering why all operations are completed quite fast. It looks like a Turbo iPhone and I wish my one would have the same speed. But in reality the iPhone usability speed is slower and therefore the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) forced Apple to pull the television advert.

The PC Pro Magazine in the UK checked how long it really takes to do all the operations shown in the 30 seconds ad video from Apple. It was shown the operations need two minutes and 21 seconds in real live to complete. Compared to the 30 seconds in the ad quite a big difference. To see the difference have a look at the video from PC Pro Magazine which compares the 30 seconds ad video and the real behavior of the iPhone with WiFi connection:

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