Apple’s iPhone 4S lands safely from space but fails in drop test

Monday, 17th October 2011
Posted in Blog Archive, Technology
Tags: 4S, apple, balloon, drop test, Galaxy, ii, iPhone, launch, launched, space, video

Written by: Craig HuntergravatarcloseAuthor: Craig Hunter Name: Craig Hunter
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Since the iPhone 4S was launched to the public on Friday, October 14th, it has already broken pre-order records, been taken apart, and now launched into space as a tribute to Steve Jobs and smashed to pieces in a drop test against the Galaxy S II.

The guys over at Final Cut King just posted this video (below) showing two iPhone 4Ss going into space attached to a weather balloon and landing safely thanks to a parachute and cases from OtterBox. Some are calling this video out as being a fake, however, as FinalCutKing is known for his visual effect and Final Cut Pro skills. You be the judge. Here’s an explanation uploaded with the video: Continue reading “Apple’s iPhone 4S lands safely from space but fails in drop test” »


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