The iPhone is a fantastic toy.  In fact, it may well be the finest toy of all times.  Just look at how it came from nowhere to take over the market in 2007.  We had to have it as our phone.  To recognize the brilliance of the iPhone made us feel superior, not just to others, but to our pre-iPhone selves.  It changed everything and we were proud to have one.  We felt better about ourselves with its purchase.  Its invention was a remarkable achievement.  It did so many things well; to not like the iPhone seemed like a character flaw.  Some had so much admiration, wonder and awe for the product that their already positive feelings intensified into outright, unashamed worship.The iPhone is not great because of us; we are great because of the iPhone.  Yet, despite all its brilliance, it is really not much of a phone.  It was never meant to be just a phone; it was meant to be an extension of us.  In fact, the iPhone is all about...(Read Full Post)