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Apple iPhone 5 needs to dazzle as market gets crowded

Apple Store: Several customers use MacBook Pro laptops

Photo credit: AP | Apple Store: Several customers use MacBook Pro laptops at an Apple store in Palo Alto, Calif. (June 11, 2009)

The new iPhone 5 has to be more than just another smartphone as it carries the weight of Apple Inc's future on its slim frame.

Five years after the first iPhone upended the mobile industry, analysts say Apple is looking increasingly defensive as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and other rivals have been first to market with phones that sport bigger screens or run on faster wireless networks.

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