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IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, APPLE GEEKS AREN'T SOLD.
Byline: DEVONA WALKER devona.walker@heraldtribune.com
Long lines have already formed in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Orlando.
But here in Southwest Florida, the situation has been quiet, hinting that the number of early adopters might be small.
"I want the thing, don't get me wrong," Eric Price said. "But it's $600 to get into it. It's a pretty expensive toy. It's a cute, hip, sexy, sleek toy."
Price, 33, a Sarasota-based Web producer, represents the iPhone's ideal demographic: a young, professional, tech-savvy gadget kind of guy who came into adulthood with an affinity for everything Apple.
He already owns an iPod with 60 gigabytes of memory; prefers the Mac over the PC; and, in his line of work, the iPhone -- a smartphone, Web browser, music player and digital camera with video and touch-screen capabilities -- offers considerable flexibility.
"But there are already quite a few phones out there that do many…
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