Future Tense with Jon Gordon

the new Apple iPhone
the new Apple iPhone.
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After living 30 days with the new 3G iPhone, one technology writer calls the device "amazing and maddening."

Future Tense's Jon Gordon talks with tech writer Dwight Silverman, who published his comments in today's Houston Chronicle.

He says that -- despite some flaws -- the new iPhone is as important in its own way as the IBM PC was for the personal computer genre in the 1980s.

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