In typical Apple fashion, an independent developer filled in the gaps of what the iPhone should have had in the first place. Perhaps a more minor annoyance compared to the lack of copy and paste is the lack of landscape virtual keypad on email.

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Last month, we informed you that Qantm, an Australian multimedia college, is slated to offer an iPhone game app development course very, very soon. One issue brought up is that it would be impossible to teach the course without violating Apple’s restrictive Non-Disclosure Agreement.

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A rumor debunked? I think not. A few days ago, news circulated that Apple has the power to switch off applications (which they’ve already paid for) from people’s iPhone 3Gs, if they deem the apps malicious. It didn’t take long for the “rumor” to be debunked. But guess what—Steve himself confirmed what’s now termed as the “kill switch.”

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