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...millions of people are sold. The iPhone has the most elegant user interface of any phone I've seen, and its add-on apps make it more than just a toy you'll soon outgrow. What's more, the iPhone's GPS chip and 3G network bring it closer in line with other smartphones' data capabilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The iPhone: Second Time's a Charm | 7/14/2008 | See Source »

...moment; in both cases, Kennedy and Reagan personally saw to it that those phrases stayed in their speeches, despite the misgivings of some of their aides. Even more importantly, though, both speeches underscored the U.S.'s unshakable commitment to a free and unified Europe, a resolve that helped bring an end to the Cold War. Obama has yet to show that kind of clarity in articulating how to promote American ideals and interests in a much different world, but now would be a good time to do so. In the end it won't matter whether he speaks in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Brandenburg Concerto | 7/12/2008 | See Source »

...want them? Look, I'm talking about the Second World War when all girls said, "Oh no, I'm not going to bring another child into this horrible world," but then instantly had children. And I hear girls saying, "Oh I'm not going to bring a child into this wicked world," which means they are going to be pregnant next week. I don't think that our destinies are ruled by what we want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doris Lessing Q and A | 7/11/2008 | See Source »

...summit?which marked the first time that leaders of the world's 16 biggest carbon emitters have sat down to talk about climate change?will be remembered as a lost opportunity. First of all, the 2050 pledge doesn't specify a baseline year. European leaders want to bring emissions down to 50% of 1990 levels, but host nation Japan seemed to indicate that it would be happy to use present-day levels. The difference in actual reductions would be enormous. So what appears to be a firm numerical target is just more hot aspirations?not too different from the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Little, Too Late. | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

...party, promising plentiful health care and village loans. The message resonated with the rural poor, who ignored the coup leaders and brought Thaksin's supporters back to power. Indeed, even if the PPP is dissolved because of its deputy leader's alleged malfeasance, another round of elections would likely bring some other newly formed proxy party for Thaksin to power. In essence, it would be back to square...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Legal Blows Imperil Thai Government | 7/10/2008 | See Source »

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