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IBM's Grady Booch says developers can no longer just dash off code without thinking about the larger implications.
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| Apple iPhone 3GS 32GB | 33 plans |  2% |
| Apple iPhone 3GS 16GB | 33 plans | 2% |
| Apple iPhone 8GB | 33 plans |  4% |
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| Nokia E63 | 33 plans | 1% |
| Apple mobile phones | 1% |
| Nokia mobile phones | 1% |
| Sony Ericsson mobile phones | 2% |
| Samsung mobile phones | 2% |
| LG mobile phones | 1% |
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