10 Amazing Facts About iPhone's Birth
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siliconindia | Friday, 06 July 2012, 10:59 Hrs
2. Apple Planned to Work with Motorola for iPhone
Jobs was impressed with the success of Motorola Razr and that might have made him to reach out to Motorola to build the iPhone. The result of their partnership came out in the form of Motorola ROKR which was launched in September, 2005.
Jobs knew that this move was a mistake and the product was bad before its launch, states Business Insider. And in February 2005, Jobs has a secret meeting with Cingular to nip them for a phone that Apple cloud build by itself.