Apple's MobileMe hits snag as iPhone hits store shelves
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Apple suffered extensive network gridlock Friday morning, as many of the six million users of the original iPhone tried to upgrade to new software while the first buyers of the new iPhone 3G were trying to activate their purchases. (article 9)
Lining up for your iPhone? Retailers are planning to make the wait for Apple's much hyped iPhone 3G, which goes on sale at 8 a.m. today at Chicago Apple and AT&T store, as painless as possible. (article 10)
The problem caused huge delays at Apple stores and other iPhone service providers worldwide, as store personnel wrestled with the issue and word of the problem spread on the Web. (article 8)
More than 500 software programs - featuring neat stuff like video games, music programs and office applications - flooded onto the Internet Thursday in anticipation of Apple Inc.'s next generation iPhone, which comes out today. (article 6)
Third-party software developers have been working feverishly to get their programs ready for the new phone since Apple opened the iPhone platform to outsiders this year. (article 6)
PALO ALTO, Calif. - When Apple opens its online App Store for iPhone software on Thursday, Steven P. Jobs will be making an attempt to dominate the next generation of computing as it moves toward Internet-connected mobile devices. (article 4)
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IPhone, Apple, Phone, software, store |
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