Feb 27, 2006 7:04 AM

How to Fake a Video iPod

The skeptical commentators at MacShrine were right: the picture of a video iPod posted to every website on the Net last week is as phony as a three-pound note. Proof? This video at YouTube, which shows how the image was constructed step-by-step.

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The skeptical commentators at MacShrine were right: the picture of a video iPod posted to every website on the Net last week is as phony as a three-pound note.

Proof? This video at YouTube, which shows how the image was constructed step-by-step.

Is this the new video iPod?

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