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iPhone law suit postponed


As I am sure you are aware, Apple played a dangerous game when it launched it’s new must-have device, the iPhone. Cisco, not exactly small fry, own the trademark for ‘iphone’, having launched their range of internet phones some time ago. In fact, Cisco owned the trademark since 2000.
Cisco hasn’t dropped the lawsuit […]

Verizon turned down iPhone exclusivity


It transpires that Verizon were the first American network to be offered an exclusive deal by Apple for their iPhone.  Cingular snapped up the chance when Verizon sent Apple packing.
So why on earth would Verizon turn down the chance to ‘own’ one of the most revolutionary phones ever?  Well it was Apple’s proposed business model, […]

Carphone Warehouse seeks exclusive iPhone deal in the UK


The Daily Telegraph reports that Charles Dunstone is keen to partner with Apple, to exclusively sell the iPhone in CPW stores this Christmas (assuming it is out by then).
What that means for network stores is another matter - Apple will have some tough decisions to make, with the likes of Vodafone also surely trying to […]