Charles wrote:
> In article <4683dce1$0$27162$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>, SMS
> <scharf.steven@geemail.com> wrote:
>
>> I think one of the reasons that Apple approached Verizon first
>
> You keep saying that but you don't know if Apple approached Verizon
> first.

"http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/30/verizon_turned_down_iphone/"
among many other reports.