Name: How Apple’s iPhone Overtook Samsung As The Top Smartphone In The World（How Apple’s iPhone Overtook Samsung As The Top Smartphone In The World）
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Every once in a while, a revolutionary product

Today, Apple is going to reinvent the phone.

First introduced to the world in 2007, Apple's

iPhone has become one of the world's most

The early results are in, Apple's declaring the

Some estimates suggest that Apple will sell as

many as 400,000 units this weekend alone.

This is it. This is the device that everyone's

And 42 models later, the iPhone has made it into

the hands of billions of people, redefining the

The iPhone from 2007 to a comparable period in 2022

There was immediately a sense that this was a very

All of the other main competitors were either

This is the story of the iPhone and how it changed

Apple was founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve

Wozniak. Today, it's a household name and one of

Before the iPhone, Apple had had a near-death

Jobs was ousted by Apple in 1985 after a power

struggle between himself and another executive.

In July of 1997, he rejoined the company,

Steve Jobs had to return, and one of the first

things he did when he got back to Apple in 1997 was

One of the first products to go was Apple's Newton,

the company's failed attempt at a handheld

Apple had also been burned with the Newton, and

until the iPod, they didn't want to touch

It was basically a Mac business and when Steve

Jobs returned in 1997, his first efforts were

It was basically had been written off as being a

dying company, and he brought it back with iMacs

Various things, but no attempt to do mobile at

Apple's business at that time did about $6 billion

in revenue per year, and in the year after that

By 2001, though, the business had declined to

In the same year that business was declining,

introducing the iPod, a portable digital music

The iPod was the first venture into mobile and

consumer electronics, and the iPod was wildly

successful, but very much a niche product.

The majority of growth from Apple from 2001 to

2007 was almost entirely was from the iPod.

This was really the golden age and the period

the eyes of investors as being more than just a

Before Apple entered mobile devices, much of

There was i-mode in Japan, which was like the mobile

web. In 1999, there was Symbian in Europe,

BlackBerry in Canada, Motorola in Texas, and

So basically mobile by the 2000 was seen as

something that was probably not going to be a

During the early 2000, one of the world's best

selling phones was the Nokia 3310, and by 2005,

the Finnish company had sold its one billionth

mobile phone. But then in January 2007, Apple and

Steve Jobs, when he revealed it, he said this

In a 2007 interview with CNBC, Jobs said Apple's

It exclusively partnered with phone carrier AT&T in

order to achieve this goal, selling its first

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