Apple asks Gizmodo to return lost iPhone prototype

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Apple has asked Gizmodo to return the Apple iPhone prototype lost in a bar a while back. The terse letter comes from Apple’s legal department:

It has come to our attention that Gizmodo is currently in possession of a device that belongs to Apple. This letter constitutes a formal request that you return the device to Apple. Please let me know where to pick up the unit.

Gizmodo revealed yesterday that it was in the possession of the device (presumably a fourth-generation iPhone after pictures surfaced on the weekend.

As Brian Lam, Gizmodo’s Editorial Director, points out, the letter from Apple goes a long way to prove that the prototype is in fact real. Now, the question is when will we see this device in its final form for real (rumours suggest June 22nd)?

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