Gullible owners of smartphones iPhone and the iPad in social networks have become victims of the joke about the fact that the new operating system iOS 8 device gives unexampled properties - allows you to charge gadgets in the microwave.
According to Geek, on the comic poster, advertising posters imitating Apple, iPhone 6 is depicted with the caption "Use exclusive feature iOS 8 Wave". Below is said that the new operating system allows you to charge mobile devices wirelessly. With Wave smartphones and tablets allegedly charged in seconds.
The author describes in detail the principle of a poster of the Wave and tells how "right" to use the function. The maximum duration of charging your iPhone in a microwave oven is 60 or 70 seconds at a power of 700 and 800 W, respectively. The author calls do not use wireless charging longer 300 seconds - this can damage the delicate circuits.
Victims of jokes that attackers spread in social networks, many owners become iPhone and iPad. "I tried to use the new iOS 8 Wave, which allows you to charge your phone in a microwave oven. Does not work! "- Wrote one user on Twitter, attaching a photo of the exploded iPhone 5.
The final version of iOS 8 came on 17 September. She can upgrade to owners of iPhone 4s and above, iPad 2 and later, iPad mini and iPod touch 5G. At the time of publication of the article, according to Mixpanel Trends, already 27% of users of iOS-devices installed a new version of the platform.