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iPhone some people just don't get it - Technology Feature

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More than 10 million iPhones have been sold around the world since it was announced in 2007. The majority of people still don't own an iPhone but those who do can be forgiven for asking: : "Why not?"

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OMG! iPhone sales sharper than RAZR at last
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Well it only took a year and three months of iPhone availability to topple the cheap as very sharp chips “RAZR” handset from Motorola, something that only last month was being claimed by AdMob as outclassing the iPhone in terms of mobile ads served. Still, in all important sales, the iPhone is finally on top of the heap.


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Samsung Omnia, the most iPhone-esque WM phone yet?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

While HTC’s Touch range has worked hard to bring iPhone like gestures and graphics to the Windows Mobile platform, Samsung’s Omnia is far more ambitious, comes with a much higher feature spec, and thanks to Windows is much more open.


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iPhone now top selling handset in US!
By: Stephen Withers

In a breathtaking rise since its release just 18 months ago, the iPhone has climbed over Motorola's RAZR V3 and a host of other cellphones to become the top selling consumer handset in the US.


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iPhone duffs up Blackberry in smartphone reliability fight
By: Davey Winder

iPhone users are more likely to drop it or spill coffee on it than complain about the battery, according to a new reliability study looking at the first year of smartphone ownership. You might be surprised by some of the other revelations as well.


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iPhone future roadmapped?
By: Davey Winder

Do you want an iPhone that wakes you up with coffee, flings newsfeeds onto the TV for easy reading and even starts your car for you?  Be careful what you wish for...


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Apple's new iPod/iPhone czar Papermaster must stop work, says judge
By: Stephen Withers

A court order means Mark Papermaster, Apple's newly appointed senior vice president of devices hardware engineering, must stop work until further notice.


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Apple tops for smartphone satisfaction
By: Stephen Withers

This is almost a 'dog bites man' story: Apple's iPhone has topped a customer satisfaction study. Who would have thought it?


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Google's Android: apps selling, jailbreak broken, Ballmer not a fan
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

With only 200 programs available so far for the G1 Android gPhone, Google says apps are nevertheless proving popular. Meanwhile, a gPhone jailbreak gets patched and shock, horror: Steve Ballmer says he’s not a fan.


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Steve Ballmer speaks and he’s excited!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Developers, developers, developers – Steve Ballmer came to Sydney today to speak at Microsoft’s Power To Developers conference, followed by two of his top lieutenants. What did he say, and where can you watch the entire webcast?


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iPhone cost Optus $44m and terrible data/voice performance
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Optus says that its EBITDA earnings were down by $44m thanks to costs associated with the getting a 55% share of the iPhone market. Was it worth it?


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FCC frees up white spaces for wireless broadband
By: Stephen Withers

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to open the so called 'white spaces' in the TV spectrum for use by unlicensed devices for the delivery of wireless broadband services. Despite WiMAX and 3.5G services taking off in the US, will a new wave of wireless broadband soon be unleashed?


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IBM blocks exec's defection to Apple
By: Stephen Withers

Apple has formally announced that it has hired ex IBM vice president Mark Papermaster as its senior vice president of devices hardware engineering. But IBM's efforts to enforce a no-compete clause in Papermaster's contract could throw a spanner in the works.


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New MacBooks and iTunes disables iPhone DFU jailbreak?
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Gizmodo is pointing to reports from HowardForums and iPodTouchFans that seem to suggest the new MacBooks don’t let you restore a custom pwned firmware from iTunes, forcing new MacBook users to pwn through Windows or an older Mac instead. Meanwhile ZiPhone Zibri says he knows how to crash the iPhone, iPod Touch and video playing iPods.


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HTC and Google making waves with Android
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Despite an economic downturn and lower Q3 results for mobile phone sales, HTC’s Peter Chou says he’ll sell more than 600,000 T-Mobile Android G1 gPhones this year alone, outdoing initial expectations.


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Mobile phone sales struck by financial crisis
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Mobile phone sales dropped by 0.4% over Q2 08, and despite shipping 299m handsets in Q3 08, analyst firm IDC says this result is thanks to a “dismal economy” when Q3 sales are traditionally much, much higher.


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Fat lady not singing on the iPhone
By: Davey Winder

Once upon a time the big threat to Internet Explorer came in the shape of an alternative browser that wasn't called Firefox. Mozilla effectively squashed Opera out of the serious desktop browser contenders marketplace, and now it looks like Apple is doing the same when it comes to the iPhone.


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Google Earth on iPhone rocks!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Got an iPhone? Then you gotta get Google Earth and literally take it for a spin!


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iPhone 3G unlock gets a massive step closer
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt

Although Apple tried desperately hard to lock out the iPhone Dev Team from ever being able to software unlock the iPhone 3G, the latest video from the Dev Team shows a software 3G unlock is closer than ever!


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