Dear Steve Jobs  —  Dave Winer wants a T-shirt.  —  Me, I’d like to let you keep the $100 per iPhone you so generously are going to give me and other early adopters who bought the iPhone.  —  Here’s what I’d like for my $300.  —  I’d like an iPhone where software developers can go […]

Why Vista?  —  I’m working on a head-to-head review of Parallels and Fusion, two competing virtualization packages on OS X, for InfoWorld.  As part of that review, I’m doing a Vista install in both to check the experience, resource usage, and so on.  —  One of the cool features of Parallels is something they call […]

Department of Justice Comments on “Network Neutrality” in Federal Communications Commission Proceeding  —  Antitrust Division Says Regulatory Proposals Could Limit Consumer Choice and Deter Network Investment  —  WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice cautioned against imposing regulations …

Source:   US Department of Justice
Link:   http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2007/September/07_at_682…

Feds OK Fee for Priority Web Traffic  —  WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Thursday said Internet service providers should be allowed to charge a fee for priority Web traffic.  —  The agency told the Federal Communications Commission, which is reviewing high-speed Internet practices …

Source:   Associated Press
Link:   http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article…

To all iPhone customers:  —  I have received hundreds of emails from iPhone customers who are upset about Apple dropping the price of iPhone by $200 two months after it went on sale.  After reading every one of these emails, I have some observations and conclusions.

Source:   Apple
Author:   Steve Jobs
Link:   http://www.apple.com/hotnews/openiphoneletter/

Four Mistakes Apple Made With The IPhone Price Drop  —  Don’t get us wrong—price cuts are a good thing.  But yesterday’s $200 iPhone price drop has left many current iPhone owners seething.  Based on a lot of what we saw at the Moscone Center yesterday, it’s clear that Apple made the following four mistakes:

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Google Fight: Nokia & Apple Ads Trade Blows Over iPhone Price Cut  —  Bought that iPhone and now upset over the $200 price drop after it’s been out only 60 days?  Nokia’s guessing plenty are and reaching out to them on Google via search ads.  But Apple’s not sitting back in the face of the […]

Download This: YouTube Phenom Has a Big Secret  —  Singer Marié Digby Isn’t  —  Quite What She Appears;  —  ‘Make People Like Me’  —  A 24-year-old singer and guitarist named Marié Digby has been hailed as proof that the Internet is transforming the world of entertainment.

Source:   Wall Street Journal
Link:   http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118903788315518780…

Nokia Marketing Team Reaches Out To Angry iPhone Users  —  Nokia’s marketing department did some quick thinking yesterday.  They’re targeting iPhone users who are angry about the fact that they paid $200 more for their phone than they would have if they waited.

Source:   TechCrunch
Author:   Michael Arrington
Link:   http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/09/06/nokia-marketing…

Amazon & Google To Enter eBook Business  —  The New York Times is reporting that both Amazon and Google are entering the eBook business this year, joining Sony and others who already have products (the image to the right is Sony’s Reader).  —  The new Amazon product and service will be called …

Source:   TechCrunch
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