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Subject: Wireless Report: Five technologies more pressing than the iPhone
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Thursday, June 28, 2007
* Five technologies more pressing than the iPhone
* Accessory makers gear up for iPhone launch
* Wells Fargo, Visa test pay-by-phone in United States
* T-Mobile to launch nationwide converged Wi-Fi, cell service
* iPhone spawns gray market
* Asustek smartphone hits market ahead of iPhone
* Mobile phone production growing in India
* How to dump your cell phone contract for the iPhone
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FIVE TECHNOLOGIES MORE PRESSING THAN THE IPHONE
I'll never get it. Of any industry, save perhaps the stock market, you'd
think the tech market would have become inured to hype. Yet every souped-up
calculator that comes along seems to create ripples far in excess of its
true weight in the universe. This week, it's the iPhone.
Hey, I bought a MacBook Pro, so I'm certainly not immune to Apple's
marketing (though I do blame the lucidity lapse on Parallels and Paul
"Sasquatch" Venezia's overbearing Orchard fetish), but from an IT manager's
perspective, you can sum up the iPhone in two words: Who cares?
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ACCESSORY MAKERS GEAR UP FOR IPHONE LAUNCH
With the hype surrounding the iPhone reaching critical mass on June 29 in
the U.S., Apple wants to ensure third-party vendors sell accessories
engineered to work properly with its multimedia cellphone.
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WELLS FARGO, VISA TEST PAY-BY-PHONE IN UNITED STATES
Mobile payments and banking are now moving into the United States through
some big names, but the speedy checkout system is slow to put in place.
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T-MOBILE TO LAUNCH NATIONWIDE CONVERGED WI-FI, CELL SERVICE
T-Mobile USA planned to launch its converged Wi-Fi and cellular service
nationwide Wednesday, following the introduction of the service late last
year in Seattle.
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IPHONE SPAWNS GRAY MARKET
How badly do you want an iPhone? Would you pay $1,500 to buy one?
How about $300 for someone to wait on line for you?
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ASUSTEK SMARTPHONE HITS MARKET AHEAD OF IPHONE
Taiwanese electronics maker Asustek Computer launched a Windows Mobile 6
smartphone with a touch-sensitive screen on Wednesday, just days ahead of
the launch of Apple's iPhone.
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