It's been a little over one week with iPhone as my fulltime phone. First of all, when people ask, "What's so revolutionary about the iPhone?" or "What's the difference between iPhone and my _________ phone?" my answer has been, "Technically? Nothing. In fact it's missing many features of your phone. But the iPhone is all about the experience. It's like driving a Mercedes versus driving a Hyundai. They both essentially do the same thing, but packaged and presented completely different."

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Now that I've had a day to get to know iPhone, here's what I think is in store for us iPhone owners over the next six months. Most of these I think will be major updates that will coincide with the release of OS X Leopard.

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I took the iPhone out into the wild today as I went out to pick up dinner. As soon as I got out of range of my wifi network the phone switched over to AT&T's EDGE network. Testing the connection using Safari while driving was probably not the best idea, but we all do it don't we? Coming from Verizon's EVDO it was definitely slow. In the rare event I'm not in wifi range it will suffice.

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Quite honestly, I never intended to buy an iPhone on launch day. In fact, since I'm a Verizon customer with six more months on my contract, I planned on waiting until the holiday season before thinking about buying an iPhone. I figured that would give plenty of time for the kinks to be worked out of the phone and the AT&T service. So I found myself in line at the local AT&T Wireless store at 5:15PM on Friday, succumbed to the hype.

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