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iPod and iPhone to become one…

In terms of design, the form factor of the case design for the Apple iPhone is spot on. It’s slim, lightweight and doesn’t scream mobile phone at you. And while it’s shape is similar to that of the Sony PlayStation Portable, it’s clearly more pocket friendly…
“Apple watchers Piper Jaffray released a report Monday predicting that [...]

In bed with embedded Mac OS X

Word is, the Apple iPhone is running the new, soon-to-be-released Mac OS X 10.5 operating system, otherwise known as Leopard. Thing is, that’d make perfect sense. If there’s one thing that Apple likes, it’s complete control. This would also explain why parts of the iPhone are still not complete, under construction, if you will.
What with [...]

Apple iPhone: the game is on

“Many abilities. No buttons. Introducing the iPhone.” Is this Apple trying desperately to Think Different, or are they onto something? Or, is this just another fake?
I have to wonder. On the face of it, the idea of a mobile phone sans buttons seems ridiculous to the extreme, but why have buttons anyway?
For a start, if [...]