Harrace

As soon as Steve Jobs announced Apple’s plan to launch the iphone, a couple of things happened:

1. Apple’s share price increased more than 8% within 1 day.

2. The other major cellphone makers, including Sony Erission, LG, Nokia and Blackberry suffered a 1% to 2% loss in share price within 1 day.

How can you make money from this iPhone mania?

There have been a lot of discussions in forums and blogs about the Apple iPhone, with both postivie and negative comments.

Postive comments include it looks cool, integrating features of a phone, iPod, and internet capabilities.

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Tom Attea

Apple, hoping once again to exploit America’s susceptibility to glitzy triviality, introduced the iPhone, with Steve Jobs’ doing his usual stint at self-effacing hoopla. Then came the enormous surprise. Not a single American lined up to buy it.

How is such a thing possible?

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Adger

Despite its gorgeous display and addictive appeal, Apple’s (Quote) iPhone isn’t an instant home run just yet. For starters, there’s the name problem.

Cisco Systems (Quote) filed suit against Apple in the Northern District of California today, seeking an injunction against Apple using Cisco’s iPhone trademark with its latest product.

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Beacon Worthdods

It is reported that Mobile Phone operator 02 has won the highly fought deal to sell the brand new Apple iPhone in the UK.

“Press reports said that 02 is set to sign an exclusive contract shortly and should have the new phones on sale in time for Christmas. A spokesman for 02, which is owned by Spain’s Telefonica, declined to comment on the reports.”

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