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Not everyone knows (or cares about) the finer points of technology. Many are happy just to discover that their phone works and that they know how to work it. So who cannot at least attempt to have sympathy for the man whose  iPhone   stopped the New York Philharmonic  in its tracks last Tuesday? The marimba was so out of tune with the strings that conductor Alan Gilbert downed baton and became upset. Now the New York Times  has located the man  who stopped Mahler dead, and he is mortified. Yes, they come with alarms. (Credit:  CC Brett Jordan/Flickr ) He is a regular concertgoer. He was seated in the front row. Unfortunately, though, his company had--for reasons unknown--taken back his corporate BlackBerry and given him an iPhone instead. This was its first day in the gentleman's possession. This was its first time at a concert. And the gentleman explained that he wasn't quite au fait with all of its joys. He was sure he had switched his phone off. There ...