"So one money sucking leech has attached itself to another money sucking leech?"

Pretty much. And a pox on 'em both too in IMO. I'm sticking with a "stupid" phone myself (i.e., telephone and text messages only; no camera, no Internet, etc.). As for the smart phone taking over from the notebook computer as the principle Internet access device? I don't think so. Not for me anyhow. [The iPhone Is a Nightmare For Carriers]

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Apple market capitalization higher than Microsoft for the first time since '89 - Reuters

Portland area man shoots at iPhone thieves - OregonLive

A Campus Tour For Rejected Applicants by Eric Hague - McSweeney

A (very) short story.
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