Most interesting facts about iPhone
- The grand birth of iPhone happened from the long investigation of touchscreen and a tablet computer.
- On September 7, 2005, Apple and Motorola came together to launch a phone called ROKR E1.
- Being unhappy with ROKR, former Apple CEO Steve Jobs announced iPhone at the Macworld convention. On June 29, 2007, the iPhone was rolled out.
- The first advertisement of the smartphone was named as “Hello” which was displayed during the 79th Academy Awards on February 25, 2007.
- Apple reportedly paid US$1 million to Michael Kovatch on 1 July 2007 for the transfer of iPhone.com domain name.
- So far, Apple has announced 13 models of iPhones:
iPhone: 2007iPhone 3G: 2008iPhone 3GS: 2009iPhone 4: 2010iPhone 4s: 2011iPhone 5: 2012iPhone 5s, 5c: 2013iPhone 6, 6 Plus: 2014iPhone 6s, 6s Plus: 2015iPhone SE: 2016
- With a comparatively strong iSight camera, iPhone is believed to have revolutionized photos.
- iPhone has just around 20% market share in the world. However, Apple takes away over 90% profit of the smartphone industry.
- Since iPhone 5, the Cupertino-based company has unveiled every new iPhone during a special event, which is held on first or second Tuesday or Wednesday of September.
- Several breakthrough features like mobile payment system, Touch ID has first arrived on iPhone. What’s your expectation from iPhone 7? There are some interesting iPhone 7 features including the smart connector which are likely to arrive on the next-gen phone. You may like to read:
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