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People will scoff and say "Yeah, but all kinds of companies have internal firewalls, big deal". But no, these were literal walls that would appear over a weeken
by xethos 2y ago
People will scoff and say "Yeah, but all kinds of companies have internal firewalls, big deal". But no, these were literal walls that would appear over a weekend and suddenly part of the campus was off-limits to those not on the iPhone project.
- kolinko 2y agoWow. Any place to read about that?
- gumby 2y agoAny book about the development of the iphone or articles in the business press from a few months after product introduction (if any are still online…try Fortune).
- xethos 2y agoI found it in Fred Vogelstein's "Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution" [0]. Decent read, not amazing IMO, but with fun tidbits about the iPhone / Android launches [0] https://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=60B714243482AE3D7B9A83B52F7BED02 https://libgen.is/book/index.php?md5=60B714243482AE3D7B9A83B...
- kudokatz 2y agoI heard they did this for the Amazon Fire Phone, too