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With all this 10th-anniversary talk of the iPhone going on sale, I can't help but look back at all the devices disrupted by that rectangular slab of software and silicon, with one notable exception. The list includes wristwatches and bedside alarm clocks; remote controls and light switches; point and shoot cameras; printed maps and calendars; and home stereos and MP3 players, including Apple's own iPod. In retrospect, the changes were as swift as they were decisive. But there's one holdout that's still ripe for disruption: cars.

The rise of the iPhone, eclipsed by an even higher summit scaled by Android, have set the baseline expectation for how we listen to audio, communicate with others, and interact with the devices around us. 3...

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