A Look At World's First iPhone

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The introduction of the iPhone marked a turning point in the mobile phone industry, setting new standards for smartphone design and functionality

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The first iPhone was introduced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007, during his keynote address in San Francisco

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It was first released in the US on June 29, 2007. The iPhone was released in Germany, Britain, France, Austria, and Ireland in the following months

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The first iPhone was manufactured by Foxconn

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The original iPhone featured a sleek, minimalist design with a 3.5-inch touchscreen display, a 2-megapixel camera, and a multi-touch interface

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Priced at $499 for the 4GB model and $599 for the 8GB model, it was hailed as a "revolutionary device"

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Its multi-touch interface allowed users to interact with the device using gestures such as swiping, tapping, and pinching, making navigation intuitive and user-friendly

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Combining a mobile phone, iPod, and internet communication device, the iPhone offered features such as a music player, web browsing, and email capabilities, all in one device

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The first iPhone ran on iPhone OS, which was a simplified version of the Mac OS X operating system

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It supported only 2G EDGE networks for cellular data, which limited its internet speed compared to later models

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