iPhone (1st generation)
The iPhone (also called the first-generation iPhone,[1] iPhone (original),[2] iPhone 2G, and iPhone 1) was the first smartphone made by Apple, Inc. It was announced on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007.[3] It changed the mobile phone industry, being the first phone to have a multi-touch screen. It succeeded the line of touchscreen phones by Apple.
Design
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Compared to other phones at the time, the iPhone had a much larger screen and removed most buttons, leaving only a home button to take you to the home screen.[source?]
3G version
On June 9, 2008, Apple announced a version of the iPhone which featured slightly improved hardware, GPS, and 3G functionality.[4]
IPhone (1st Generation) Media
The original iPhone logo.
First iPhone on display under glass at Macworld 2007
References
- ↑ "Apple - iPhone". 2008-07-19. Archived from the original on July 19, 2008. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
- ↑ "Cleaning your iPhone". Apple Support. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ↑ Dolan, Brian. "Timeline of Apple "iPhone" Rumors (1999–Present)". Archived from the original on April 15, 2008. Retrieved February 17, 2008.
- ↑ Apple Inc. (June 9, 2008). "Apple Introduces the New iPhone 3G". Press release. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2008/06/09Apple-Introduces-the-New-iPhone-3G/. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
