Thursday, September 4, 2008

iPhone girl who emerged behind the promoter for the Forum chief

August 20, 2008, swept the three photos Global Forum, an "ordinary" wage-mei, with a smile conquered the netizens, ranking in Google, iPhone girl has the highest No. 7, becoming the fastest heat up the word.
Hundreds of domestic media reports of the incident, although we all know, iPhone and Apple, Foxconn may be commercial interests.
Accidents, incidents gradually due to climax, a woman claiming to be a Yangxing iPhone girl's cousin, and the media iPhone girl transmitted the message, saying "trying to do the ordinary people," declined an interview, and hope to stop netizens Human search.
Although the company said not to pursue this matter, iPhone girl still reluctant to have any contact with the outside world, this "beautiful misunderstanding", it would be some unexpected outcome, but at least on the surface, everything is back to calm. However, the competing newspaper reporters through in-depth survey and found that the iPhone girl insider events, than people see much more complex.
Pushing Hands Arnold Kim
Arnold Kim graduated from Northwestern University undergraduate engineering science and applied mathematics, University of Washington and received a Master's of Applied Mathematics, Ph.D., computer engineering and network technology have deep knowledge. Arnold Kim in 2000 founded the MacRumors. com and served as senior editor. He has been living in the outskirts of Richmond, Virginia, in full-time operating MacRumors. com, the University of California at Merced (UC Merced) associate professor. More information is passed Arnold Kim's personal website that the.
Apple is the person who posted the Forum chief
IPhonegirl on the first news release in www. MacRumors. com (Apple product enthusiasts Forum), the person who posted the network called markm49uk, claimed to be British, has purchased a new iPhone cell phone and found that there are three photographs of Zhang Yazhou girls, he considered that this is an interesting Thing.
Markm49uk not British
This is a desire Adventure of the times, markm49uk posts quickly headlines. However, netizens quickly questioned, markm49uk claiming to have never been to the U.S., but the picture clearly shows that the carrier is AT & T, and the i-Phone in the United Kingdom is the exclusive partner O2, a British, and how to buy U.S. iPhone? »
August 27, a sign www. MacRumors. com, found markm49uk from March 13 in the site registration, only a total of 19 posts, in addition, the reporters found through the IP for this markm49uk from the United States, not Britain. markm49uk seems to want people to think he is British, he is registered at the end of the "uk".
Markm49uk is MacRumors chief
August 28, a reporter at the Forum registration ID, and to markm49uk of the stations as SMS, the letter said, "I know that i-Phonegirl some of the latest information, please contact me", the reporters stay in the MSN and e-Mail. August 29, markm49uk back to an almost no content of the e-mail, but he may be overlooked, e-mail signature is automatically set up, if not deliberately modified, will reveal his true information. markm49uk in the message showed that the signature is ArnoldKim. This ArnoldKim, is www. MacRu-mors. com site's owner and chief. Registered "vest" to exaggerate the Forum atmosphere, which is often used their chief means.

Mexico hitted by iPhone Girl

News of The iPhone Girl has spread to Mexico. Within the past few days Mexican news has spread the word of our still anonymous Foxconn factory worker. Below is a (loosley) translated article from Wicked Magazine:
“Throw a couple photo to fame now is the girl iPhone Beijing, 28
August (EFE) .- The fame on the Internet comes sometimes in unexpected ways and even without disarmament, as has happened to a young worker of a factory in Shenzhen (southern China) than in just one week has been surfer become the phenomenon of summer: the Girl iPhone.
The girl, whose name has not been revealed to preserve their privacy, because the paparazzi are still looking at her, never imagined that her life changed by a simple picture taken by her companions in the plant assembly where he works in the assembly of iPhones and iPods, two of the “star products” from Apple.
Her colleagues photographed the camera to test how the iPhone they were assembling, and she posed crouch next to one of the Apple phones, with their work clothes (cap and gown and pink white) and making the sign of victory with his gloved hands. The photo evidence was not erased by neglect of workers and that the image traveled as wallpaper, a Briton who bought that iPhone in Kingston upon Hull (northern England).
Two other pictures of the girl, smiling face and regordeta, appeared in Photo Album of the cell. The buyer, intrigued by the emergence of the new girl on her mobile phone, hung the photograph of the couple china on August 20 on the web MacRumors.com, asking, under the nickname of “Markm49uk” if someone had to
girl in his iPhone screen and knew who she was. In just one week, that simple post has unleashed a frantic search of which soon was nicknamed The iPhone girl, the Girl iPhone: Internet forums of many Apple fans began to lucubrar different theories about the origin of the girl. Until they were born and blogs websites dedicated to it as blog.iphonegirl.net.
“If my iPhone have led to a girl so it would be willing to mona extra pay, especially if your e-mail included ” - Chris Meadows, China Daily

Within a few days, the frenzy to find the mysterious Girl iPhone managed to find the factory where she worked, owned by signature Taiwanese Foxconn, which produces for the multinational apple. Until its doors arrived foreign journalists trying to talk to the girl, leading to those responsible for the company to ask you not too overwhelmed to its workers.

“It has never experienced such a situation, and was really scared by the media attention. She told me she wants to leave and return to work home to stay away. It was just a young woman who has come to Shenzhen (technology centre of China) from his remote hometown, and although appreciates the interest of all for it, it is best to leave now quiet ” - Liu Kun, South China Morning Post

In forums on the Internet also emerged rumors that the girl or colleagues who took the photo iban to be dismissed by mistake, but Foxconn denied this possibility, noting that everything had been “a Small and beautiful mistake. “
Fears saved, however, some basis, bearing in mind that a couple of years ago the same factory in the Taiwanese company in Shenzhen was accused of treating its workers poorly. According to press reports published then, employees are forced to work during twelve hour shifts followed by foot and without able to speak with other colleagues, a situation that Apple acknowledged as true.”