Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, iPod Family, iPhone

As Steve Jobs opened up the keynote on Monday, he threw out a few numbers which, frankly, went by me without really clicking until today. At 10:10, my live blog reads as such:

10:10. 25,000 applied to dev program. 4,000 admitted. 35% of the Fortune 500 has participated in the program. Working with Cisco for secure VPN. Push email, push contacts, push calendar, autodiscovery, global address lookup, remote wipe. iPhone 2.0 software is enterprise support, SDK, and new features

When you’re liveblogging, these details tend to fly by — without enough time to really process what you’re typing. So it wasn’t until this morning that it really hit me what this meant and it took a post by Rogue Amoeba’s Paul Kafasis to make it sink in.

Read more about these numbers and my thoughts after the jump.

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