Think Apple’s iPhone is cool? You haven’t seen anything yet.

The big 4 wireless carriers act as a firewall to innovation. In order to tap into their networks, entrepreneurs have to sell their devices through the carriers, who hold back some of their wilder features that could threaten their business models. The fix? A group is asking for what they call an “open access” block. So all the new gadgets get out

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~ by crackcaffeine on June 9, 2007.