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iPhones for Everybody?

Jun 9, 2009
Apple unveiled a faster, more powerful version of its popular iPhone Monday, but the bigger news is that the company slashed the price of the current model to $99. That makes a robust portable computing experience available to a much bigger crowd, assuming they can handle AT&T's horrendously overpriced service.

Apple Goes to War

Apr 21, 2009
The military has been deploying Apple's iPod Touch and iPhone, loaded with software that aids in translation, intelligence gathering and shooting people. Military iPods will "display aerial video from drones and have teleconferences with intelligence agents halfway across the globe." We civilians are still waiting for copy and paste.

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Aug 25, 2008
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Consumer Takes iPhone Price-Cut Rage to Court

Oct 2, 2007
All those eager Apple aficionados who waited in line for days to get their grabby hands on the first crop of iPhones for $599 a pop, only to watch in despair as stragglers bought them but two months later for a whopping $200 less, may sympathize with an angry New York woman who clearly will not be placated by Steve Jobs' scrambly attempt at refunding his way back into customers' hearts.

Getting iRipped Off

Sep 7, 2007
It might be hard to feel sympathy for someone who spends $600 on a phone, but iPhone owners could use some emotional support, now that Apple CEO Steve Jobs has announced he's cutting the price of the 10-week-old device by a third.

The ‘iRack’ Craze

Jul 17, 2007
Fox comedy show MadTV, in a skit built on the common American mispronunciation of a certain occupied country's name, effectively skewers the Bush administration's faulty foreign policy -- and especially its intransigence in the face of popular opposition to it -- via this phony Steve Jobs presentation of the new "iRack."