Fever Builds for iPhone (Anxiety Too) - New York Times

Timely reality check.   6/29 is the announced release date. 

It has been almost six months since Mr. Jobs, the world’s consummate salesman, introduced the iPhone as the Ronco Veg-O-Matic for the Internet era. Tongue only partly in cheek, Mr. Jobs promised that Apple’s entry into the cellular handset market would be a better phone, Web browser and music player.

Fever Builds for iPhone (Anxiety Too) - New York Times