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That wasn't talking about the actual iPhone (which wasn't introduced until 2007), but about some hypothetical Motorola cobranded iTunes phone that hypotheticall
by leereeves 6y ago
That wasn't talking about the actual iPhone (which wasn't introduced until 2007), but about some hypothetical Motorola cobranded iTunes phone that hypothetically looked like this:
https://web.archive.org/web/20061103062221/http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=1156 https://web.archive.org/web/20061103062221/http://www.applei...
It's nothing like the iPhone, and easy to see why no one was excited by that.
- Bluecobra 6y agoThe Motorola Rokr was a real phone (and failure) that had iTunes: https://www.cultofmac.com/444315/apple-history-motorola-rokr-e1/amp/ https://www.cultofmac.com/444315/apple-history-motorola-rokr...
- leereeves 6y agoOh, nice. That was announced September 7, 2005, and the article above was posted July 20, so I guess the article was right about the upcoming announcement, and the comments were right about the phone's future. But the article's mock-up looks nothing like the phone.