If Verizon keeps up with this brilliant plan, they'll never do business with Apple:
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles...ells_well.html
As Verizon’s relatively quiet launch of the BlackBerry Tour proved successful, the nation’s No. 1 wireless carrier also stirred up criticism by declaring that all Verizon-sold phones will, by default, have access only to the company’s own application store.