When I worked in wireless retail, I would sell customers on the iPhone at least five times more often than any other smartphone, despite the fact that I wasn’t a personal fan and my store made next to nothing on them. I was an Android and BlackBerry guy at the time, and had either of them been better (for basic consumers) at the time, I probably would have sold more DROIDs and ‘Berrys. But back then, about three and a half years ago, the iPhone was simply the best choice for the average consumer, hands down. It was the gold standard in mobile, and for years, every high-end ...