Jobs still reached an audience through iTunes. It paved the way for the iPhone to be untouched by carriers. Verizon rejected the first iPhone, but Cingular agre

Jobs still reached an audience through iTunes. It paved the way for the iPhone to be untouched by carriers. Verizon rejected the first iPhone, but Cingular agreed to Apple's terms.[0] [0] https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/tech/news/2007-01-28-verizon-iphone_x.htm https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/tech/news/2007-01-28-verizon...