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In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee
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(Eric Risberg/Associated Press) Rogers Communications Inc. has bowed to public pressure and temporarily lowered the price of internet usage on Apple Inc.'s hotly awaited iPhone, which is being released in Canada on Friday. (article 16) The company will now offer a $30-a-month plan that allows customers to use six gigabytes of internet data on the iPhone, on top of voice plans that start at $20 plus a system access fee of $6.95 a month. (article 16) TOKYO- The new iPhone model went on sale in Asia Friday, making its debut in Japan after a 30-second countdown chanted by hundreds of people who waited in some cases for days in a line that snaked around the block. (article 2) By ANDREW D. SMITH / The Dallas Morning News asmith The original iPhone used elegant software to cram a functional computer into a palm-sized package. (article 3) Apple Inc. needs a dramatic second act with the next generation of iPhones, which roll out Friday with faster internet access and lower retail prices, to sustain its momentum and keep fickle consumers and Wall Street happy. (article 6) O2 says that 80 per per cent of the UK population now lives within reach of its 3G network, but geographically speaking, the network covers a much smaller proportion of the country. (article 13)

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  • Story keywords
    IPhone, Apple, SOFTWARE, phones, device

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    1. FOXNEWS.COM HOME > SCITECH (FOX News, 07/10/2008, 720 words)
    2. Apple iPhone goes on sale in Japan (boston.com, 07/10/2008, 789 words)
    3. News for Dallas, Texas (dallasnews.com, 07/10/2008, 665 words)
    4. C'mon, get app-y (boston.com, 07/10/2008, 745 words)
    5. World First: iPhone 3G Goes on Sale in New Zealand (Washington Post, 07/09/2008, 531 words)
    6. New Apple iPhones come loaded with expectations (cbc.ca, 07/10/2008, 576 words)
    7. Personal Tech (technology.timesonline.co.uk, 07/08/2008, 496 words)
    8. Why the new iPhone will squash BlackBerry (travel.timesonline.co.uk, 07/10/2008, 278 words)
    9. O2 website crashes under 3G iPhone demand (technology.timesonline.co.uk, 07/10/2008, 491 words)
    10. Test bench: iPhone vs touchscreen rivals (technology.timesonline.co.uk, 07/10/2008, 576 words)
    11. iPhone killer-app is letting users choose software (Washington Post, 07/09/2008, 830 words)
    12. In the iPhone App Store, Developers’ Playground With Apple as Referee (nytimes.com, 07/10/2008, 1037 words)
    13. 3G iPhone review: addictive, fast, power-hungry (technology.timesonline.co.uk, 07/08/2008, 546 words)
    14. 3G iPhone review: addictive, fast, power-hungry (technology.timesonline.co.uk, 07/10/2008, 340 words)
    15. Apple to Rogers on iPhone: you're on your own (cbc.ca, 07/08/2008, 569 words)
    16. Rogers caves on iPhone pricing, sort of (cbc.ca, 07/10/2008, 670 words)




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