Unlike other country’s versions of the 3G iPhone, the Japanese version will make a shutter sound wherever a picture is taken, even in silent mode. However, this is nothing new to the island nation, with up-skirt picture-taking so prevalent, most cell phones come with this feature, reports Gizmodo.

While this might not seem like a big deal, you have to understand how seriously the Japanese take their perversions. From 1000-people orgies to panty vending machines, these horn-dogs need scandalous photos of strangers’ panties like the Irish need booze.

That said, something as insignificant as a little “click-click” noise isn’t going to stop anyone from anything. Oh yeah, and you can also just turn it off by downloading Pwnage 2.0, here. So, uh, nevermind…