Wednesday, January 4, 2012

False! Canadian Didn't Use His iPad as a Passport Proxy to Enter U.S.

False! Canadian Didn't Use His iPad as a Passport Proxy to Enter U.S.

Photo: Jim Merithew/Wired.com. Earlier this morning, reports that a Canadian gentleman passed through U.S. customs using nothing but an image of his passport on his iPad 2 started circling the Internet.
“Great scott! Nothing but an iPad!,” you say. “How tremendously forward-thinking of our government officials!”

But, alas, according to U.S. customs, the story being circulated doesn't share the whole picture of the incident. You cannot enter the U.S.

Gadget Lab

See also:
hitech, False! Canadian Didn't Use His iPad as a Passport Proxy to Enter U.S.

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