I think the iPhone was as significant an invention as the Gutenburg press, in terms of the future of humanity.
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I don't know if anybody thought about how much impact the iPhone could have on society.
The iPhone will forever be associated with the inventive genius of Steve Jobs and Silicon Valley. But the roots of innovation can be traced back - from one genius to another, at least - back to the genius who put the phone in iPhone: Alexander Graham Bell.
The iPhone revolutionised the mobile industry, rather like the iPod before it with the personal music player.
Apple has long been a leading innovator of mobile technology; I myself own an iPhone.
The iPhone is made on a global scale, and it blends computers, the Internet, communications, and artificial intelligence in one blockbuster, game-changing innovation. It reflects so many of the things that our contemporary world is good at - indeed, great at.
I think that we're on a path that Apple was determined to be on since the '70s, which was to try and make technology relevant and personal.
There were many things that led to the iPhone at Apple. We were searching for what to do after iPod that would make sense.
I am impressed with the innovation in the wireless marketplace. The Blackberry, the iPhone, the Pre, and other smart devices are breakthrough technologies that have helped revolutionize the wireless space.
For me personally, the technology that has taken the most unexpected turn in my lifetime is what I refer to as 'the device formerly known as the cell phone.' I still remember many predictions that by 2000 there would only be about a million cell phone users. Boy, were they ever wrong!
We all know the future is mobile, right? And the iPhone and iPad are Perfect Expressions of Beauty, Ideal Combinations of Form and Function. Except they're Not.
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