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Today in iOS Podcast - The Unofficial iOS, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch News and iPhone Apps Podcast

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Today in iOS Podcast - The Unofficial iOS, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch News and iPhone Apps Podcast

Rob @ podCast411

News, Tech News, Technology

4.4616 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2009

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

This is Episode 109 of the Today in iPhone Podcast, please visit www.todayiniphone.com. Links Mentioned in this Episode:AFP: Apple hits back against Nokia in patent rowApple Easing Up on iPhone Developers? Mac RumorsApp Store Apps Finally Gets Prettier PagesiPhone users suffering 'Stockholm Syndrome' - 9 to 5 MacDaring Fireball: Who Do You Believe, Randall Stross or Your Own Lying Eyes?iPhone Owners Suffer Stockholm Syndrome, AT&T is Actually AwesomeDigitimes - Apple Looking to Have Record iPhone Quarter: ReportAT&T Takes the Fall for the iPhone's Glitches - NYTimes.com64GB 4th Gen iPhone Next Year? | The iPhone BlogAppleInsider | Retailers want in on Apple's iPod touch POS systemAppolicious Lands $2 Million For iPhone App Directory Smule raises $8M more | VentureBeatComScore: iPhone overtakes Windows Mobile use for the first time in USAT&T Downplays Talk of Tiered Pricing - Mac RumorsProPrompter Teleprompter Review - AppmodoInternational Performance Seen Driving iPhone and iPod Touch GrowthiPhone and iPod Touch See International SurgeiPhone beats Droid in Manhattan speed tests | VentureBeatSmall iPhone developer Tapulous sees big success| ReutersBBC News - Vodafone to sell iPhone in UK in January 2010Vodafone opens pre-registration for the iPhoneApps and Software Mentioned in this Episode:Tii AppMusical LightsWord OdditiesPocket AdderRed ConquestBlue DefenseiVideoCameraDragon DictationMore BirthdaysOccasions

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0:00.0

Today in iPhone, item number 109, December 21st, 2009.

0:05.0

We are all suffering from the iPhone syndrome.

0:13.0

Welcome to today in iPhone.

0:15.0

I like it a lot.

0:16.0

Today, the iPhone.

0:18.0

Hey, Gullet!

0:20.0

Oh yeah! You've got to almost put the iPhone, to be fair, in a separate category, the Apple brand, and that device has done so well. It's almost not, it's like comparing someone to Michael George. Welcome to the show. I'm your host, Rob, and this is the Today and iPhone podcast. Quick reminder, if you have any feedback you'd like to share with us, give us a call,

0:38.9

206-666-66-6-6-3-64, or recorded on your iPhone, and email to us at todayin iPhone at

0:46.2

gmail.com.

0:48.0

I want to start off today's episode with another segment of how stupid are they, where I

0:52.3

read you a quote from someone in the past with regards

0:54.9

to the iPhone that's proven out to be not so much on the mark. This one is quote. Apple is slated

1:01.8

to come out with a new phone, and it will largely fail. Sales for the phone will skyrocket initially,

1:06.7

however, things will calm down, and the Apple phone will take its place on the shelves with random video cameras, cell phones, wireless routers, and other would-be hits.

1:16.4

When the iPod emerged in late 2001, it solves some major problems with the MP3 players.

1:21.8

Unfortunately for Apple, problems like that don't exist in the handset business.

1:25.6

Cell phones aren't clunky inadequate devices.

1:28.0

Instead, they're pretty good, really good.

1:30.5

Unquote.

1:31.5

From Michael Canellos, C-Net, 7th of December, 2006.

1:37.4

Granted, we're looking back in hindsight's 2020, but still, at the time to say that cell phones

1:42.4

weren't clunky devices, yikes. talk about not being in touch with reality.

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