Busted: 7 Biggest Myths About Apple


#4 The iPhone has always been awesome

People think that the first iPhone, launched in 2007, led the Smartphone revolution because it was awesome. But it was little more than an iPod Touch with calling functionality added. There was no 3G connectivity, no multitasking and the hardware was pretty low-end and a hefty price tag. It sported a 3.5-inch screen 320x480 pixels display, four, eight or 16GB of storage and a 412MHz CPU. The device was more a proof-of-concept device than anything else, showcasing what Apple could do within the mobile sector. The device sold well, shipping around six million units worldwide, and was quickly proceeded by the iPhone 3G in June 2008, which aimed to capitalize on the mass roll-out and adoption of 3G in the U.K., U.S. and Europe.

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