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Computers Seized at Home of Gizmodo Reporter Who Wrote About iPhone, Gawker Media Says

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 27, 2010

“Gawker Media said on Monday that computers belonging to one of
its editors, Jason Chen, were seized from his home on Friday as
part of what appeared to be an investigation into the sale of a
next-generation iPhone.

“One of Gawker’s blogs, Gizmodo, published articles last week
about the future phone after purchasing the device for $5,000 from
a person who found it at a bar in California last month.

“Gizmodo published articles about a next-generation iPhone that
was found at a bar in California last month. Gizmodo.com Gizmodo
published articles about a next-generation iPhone that was found at
a bar in California last month.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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