Friday, August 29, 2008

iPhone Girl news appears in Sweden


News of iPhoneGirl make it to Sweden. Please read the translated clip from Aftonbladet by Karin Holmberg below:


“The quest for “Iphonegirl”
Some pictures of a Chinese woman who smiles and makes “V” sign has been the whole world to talk about the mystical “Iphone-girl”. Now Chinese Internet users do everything possible to trace the young woman. The search for the girl started when a British Iphone users found images of the mill woman in her phone. The person la Print those on the MacRumors forums. The photos set in motion a chain reaction and Internet users in China is now making every effort to find out who the mysterious the woman really is. The woman working to mount Iphones is employed by the company FoxConn, which has most of its factories in Shenzhen near Hong Kong. Tested the camera on mobile phones A spokesperson for the company has confirmed that she is one of their employees and that they probably tested the camera in the cell phone and then forgotten to delete the photos, writes The Sydney Morning Herald online. In the camera, there were six pictures. Two of “Iphonegirl” dressed in rosarandiga fabrikskläder and four at the factory where she works. May not be sacked ”Small mistakes are inevitable”, “I would call this a beautiful mistake “to the Spokesperson Liu Kun as saying, according to AFP. Liu Kun continues to tell that the woman became nervous when the images began to appear in the newspapers and on Web pages. But the woman will not to get the sack for his mistake. Has limited it to 1000 On FoxConn’s factories in Shenzhen are working 270 000 employees, one of them is the mysterious “Iphone-girl”. The company will not reveal who she is.



In contrast, Chinese Internet users determined to find out. According to SMH, there has been more than 20 million searches for the term ”Iphonegirl” on Google.cn. Domain names iphonegirl.net and iphonegirl.cn has also bought up by people who hope to earn a hack on the mysterious woman. According to The Sydney Morning Herald has already succeeded in inernetanvändarna limit the number of “suspects” from 270 000 employees to 1000. They seem namely, to be sure that the woman working on quality control in the fifth våniingen in one of the factories and where work ”only” 1000 people. If they manage to find out who the smiling girl in fabriksdräkten is remains to be seen.”

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

actually, it seem that she is fired by Foxconn at first.
i don’t know why this factory leader fires this girl.
but she continue her works now.
well,it is a really good idea that use this girl to make advertisement for Foxconn.
but i don’t like Foxconn.because it’s a “sweatshop” in chinese people’s impression

Anonymous said...

Most of product made in CHINA have many girls made like iphonegirl.
So many nice girl in OEM factory working and they are all young girl…under 20…

Anonymous said...

Wooh~ a pretty website by WP;
Downstairs friends, you are too optimistic, the girl is already fired, as well as some other related people, every people in Foxconn know this, but Foxconn still say no;
Her name is Lee, working in 5F/C3 buiding/IDPBG-DHPG1 Dept/Foxconn/ Guanlan Town/Shenzhen; she is an OQC(out-going quality control) stuff…

Anonymous said...

iPhone girl…heeeheee~she is a lovely girl but the accident makes me really ^…

Anonymous said...

Beautiful Mistakes
Hey, I m a Malaysian Chinese. She look like Hokkien Chinese, stay in Guangzhou.
Good news, The news has spread to Malaysia, everyone is looking for her here. I found it on wedsite. I like to have 1 unit ipod too. Ipod still no advaible in Malaysia yet.