“Some manufacturers (including Apple) have claimed that jailbreaking violates a section of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)” states the article at Geek.com in no uncertain terms. Of course we have long known Apple to be brutal in keeping users in line and behind the line. It seemed everything was okay about users having the choice of what they...

Really it’s not a big surprise. Apple may have been the first to successfully push a fully functional smart phone. Treo blew it because they didn’t have open source, Blackberry was hugely successful until iPhone but iPhone still has that Jobs/Apple attitude that almost always keeps it in second place when there is a genuinely open competitor. Don’t...