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CNET Top 5: Worst things about the Apple iPhone
Created: 06/15/2007
Video description: No removable battery, a 2-year AT&T contract, and a high price are just a few of the problems with the Apple iPhone. Find out what other features (or lack of) make the iPhone undesirable.

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