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Is Apple’s New iPhone 5 New Enough to Beat Google’s Android?

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The new iPhone 5 has a bigger screen and some modest improvements. Can it stave off Android?

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For Apple fans, today was Christmas—the day the company unveils its annual update to the iPhone.

The new iPhone 5 (which is actually the sixth version of the iPhone) is taller than its predecessors, with a four-inch screen, versus 3.5

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