You've been reading about it for months, ever since Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled it to much acclaim at Macworld in January. Now the iPhone is hitting the market--no longer just a design and a demo, but a real gadget taking its chances in the real world. So, was it worth the wait?

iPhone supply lives to sell another day

Customers lined up in droves to nab a phone, some for days, but plenty of the devices are still available for the taking.

Ripping apart the iPhone

It's barely a few hours into the launch of the phone, and a few brave souls have already torn it apart to reveal the innards to all.

News.com Poll

Calling plan
Will you buy an iPhone?

Are you kidding? I'm in line now
The next time I'm at an Apple store
After I read the reviews - maybe
When someone other than AT&T is the carrier
Not till the price is under $200
No 3G? No way!
Never

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iPhone docks in San Francisco

Crowds cheer and chant "iPhone! iPhone!" as the much-heralded gadget gets it coronation in the tech/geek capital.

iPhone review in real time

crave CNET finally has the Apple smart phone, and stayed up reviewing it all night. Stay tuned.

A walking tour of D.C., iPhone-style

Unlike other parts of the country, there wasn't much of Camp iPhone mentality around these parts, says News.com reporter Anne Broache.

New York iPhone parade

Watch this video of the line waiters being cheered on as they finally make their way through the doors of the Apple store.

Will the iPhone violate GPL 3?

Free Software Foundation raises specter that iPhone will violate General Public License.

Verizon COO: 'iWhatever'

What do you do when your main competitor is set to unleash the most hyped gadget ever? Give said gadget a mocking nickname.

A method to the iPhone madness?

reporter's notebook Love it or hate it, the frenzy around Apple's iPhone is forcing consumers to think about what they want from a mobile device.

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