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70. The Forgotten Story Of The Original IPhone Released In 1998

70. The Forgotten Story Of The Original IPhone Released In 1998

Internet History Podcast · Brian McCullough

June 22, 201545m 28s

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Show Notes

It turns out that almost exactly 9 years before Steve Jobs introduced the world to the iPhone, there was another 3-in-1 device that was introduced to the world, and it just so happened that that device was also known as an iPhone.

But the company that brought the "first" iPhone to market, all the way back in 1998, was called InfoGear, not Apple.

This is the story.

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