The percentage of returned gadgets that have nothing wrong with them.
Of the $13.8 billion worth of returned products in 2007, only 5 percent were because gadgets were actually broken, according to a 2008 study.
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The closed OS model is much better.... Higher standards for Applications means quality applications for you (end consumer) Also it provides a way for small developers to earn a living. if you don't like the fact that you can't get free applications or ringtones (Without a developer key which requires a knowledge of Java) then get a diffferent phone. Seriously. Stop bitching about it.
The USB isn't at all nessicary for end use. On my old phone I used a USB cable to retrieve pictures without using a MMS message. The only use for the USB port would be to use my phone as a modem while on the go, but my SK2 has everything I need my laptop for while I'm on the go... Internet, Email, Messaging (Aim, IRC, Yahoo, MSN), RSS feeds (Engadget mobile is #1 in that list.)
And as for Bluetooth. personally... I don't trust it yet to use it at all on a cellphone, I never used Bluetooth on my T610 outside of my house.