arstechnica.com - 3/18/2009
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Apple's built-in applications offer a variety of services that can be accessed via URL calls. You can ask Safari to open webpages, Maps to show a map, or use the mailto: style URL to start composing a letter in Mail. These services work because the iPhone knows how to match URL ...
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