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The story of the iPhone

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Posted Sunday, 13 January 2008

Wired has published a brief history of the iPhone’s development, as mentioned in Engadget. As I mentioned to my IS 7010-T students last Thursday, it is well known that Apple CEO Steve Jobs is a difficult boss. This article provides a few examples of how he led Apple to develop the iPhone, a device that has spurred almost every mobile phone manufacturer and carrier to reevaluate their business models… even Microsoft.

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