Remember when the iPhone was going to revolutionize everything? It was so new, so shiny, so fast, so pretty…and so closed. Sure, it was eventually cracked, but every time there’s an update it has to be re-hacked, and as of now the 3G still hasn’t been solved. Apple created a wonderful piece of hardware with an extraordinary operating system, but forgot to make it consumer friendly. Ok, they didn’t forget, they wanted control over everything and alienated a lot of would-be buyers in the process. Love it or hate it, there is no denying that the iPhone was an amazing feat of technology but until Apple embraces the whole developer community, not just who they want at the time, the iPhone will never reach its potential.


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