Evolution of the iPhone: from the iPhone to the iPhone 5S and the 5C
With the launch of the iPhone 5S and the 5C last night, here is a quick look at the evolution of the smartphone that has made headlines each time a new iteration has hit store shelves.
“Today we are introducing three revolutionary products of its class. The first is a wide screen iPod with touch controls. The second is a revolutionary mobile phone. And the third is a breakthrough Internet communications device. Three things - an iPod, a phone and an Internet communicator. Are you getting it? These are not three separate devices. This is one device and we are calling it – iPhone. Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone. And here it is.”When Steve Jobs took the stage to unveil the first generation iPhone back in 2007, it was probably one of the biggest nerdgasms ever. The way in which the device was presented and unveiled was just phenomenal. It’s not that we didn't know what Apple would announce. It’s just that no one really knew what the device looked like. The anticipation and the lack of knowledge about the product made the grand unveil even more interesting and exciting.
Last night, Apple introduced the world to the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C. Just like the iPhone 5 before it and the iPhone 4S before the 5, we knew everything there is to know about the smartphone before it was unveiled. Sure it is a market trend to flood the Internet with leaks, which may or may not be done by the companies themselves but the fact that everything leaked turns out to be spot on is a bit bizarre and something that has disappointed us greatly.
Remember how Steve Jobs went all crazy when Gizmodo revealed what the iPhone 4 looks like? That’s the kind of secrecy we like when it comes to revealing “the best iPhone yet”. It's not that the product unveiled last night were bad; not at all. They showcase an array of interesting features and we’d like to see the devices in action ....................[ READ FULL INFO ]
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