How much was the first iPhone sold for?

After months of rumors and speculation, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone on Jan. 9, 2007. The device, which didn't actually go on sale until June, started at $499 for a 4GB model, $599 for the 8GB version (with a two-year contract). It offered a 3.5-in.
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Who sold the first iPhone?

When Apple announced the iPhone on January 9, 2007, it was sold only with AT&T (formerly Cingular) contracts in the United States. After 18 months of negotiations, Steve Jobs reached an agreement with the wireless division of AT&T to be the iPhone's exclusive carrier.
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When was the first iPhone sold?

June 2007: The first generation iPhone hits the U.S. market.

Announced in January 2007, the original iPhone was introduced by Steve Jobs as a combination of the iPod, a revolutionary mobile phone and a breakthrough Internet communicator.
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Was there an iPhone 2?

Did you know that there isn't an iPhone 2? After Apple created the first generation iPhone, the one that came after that was all about 3G internet connectivity, so the iPhone 2 was skipped.
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How much did the iPhone 3 cost?

It was sold for a suggested retail price of $199 (US) for the 8GB model and $299 (US) for the 16GB model.
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Was there an iPhone 3?

The iPhone 3GS (originally styled iPhone 3G S, also known as iPhone 3) is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the third generation iPhone and the successor to the iPhone 3G. It was unveiled on June 8, 2009 at the WWDC 2009 which took place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
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Was there an iPhone 9?

Here are the most likely reasons Apple skipped the iPhone 9 and jumped straight from iPhone 8 to iPhone X. Apple fan or not, you probably noticed there's been a number missing from the iPhone lineup over the years. Why is there no iPhone 9? Apple didn't give a statement as to why it skipped the iPhone 9.
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Is Apple ending iPhone?

Apparently, Apple is planning to discontinue iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max this year as soon as the new iPhone hits the market. Moreover, the affordable flagship iPhone SE 2020 is also to be discontinued, reports HT Tech. Discontinuation means halting the production of these models.
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Did the first iPhone sell well?

That original iPhone sold just over 6 million in its first year. While current iPhone sales significantly outpace that number, the first iPhone's legacy is secure as one of the most important products in Apple history.
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Why is it called iPhone?

According to Steve Jobs, the "i" word in "iMac" (and therefore "iPod", "iPhone" and "iPad") stands for internet, individual, instruct, inform, and inspire.
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Why Apple logo is half eaten?

Software giant Google also made a significant change to its logo in 2015 as well as in the logo of its operating system Android. Many also claim that the bite in the logo of Apple was to create a buzz among computer enthusiasts as it rhymes with a byte, a unit for data in the computing and telecommunication segment.
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Will there be iPhones in 10 years?

Apple users may stop using the iPhone in the next 10 years, according to a popular Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. According to a report in 9to5mac, the Apple analyst predicted that iPhone would live for as long as 10 more years and after that Apple is set to replace it with Augmented Reality (AR).
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Will Apple ever be replaced?

Apple Could Replace the iPhone With Augmented-Reality Devices, Analyst Says. Apple will launch an augmented-reality headset in the fourth quarter of 2022, and could sell more than a billion of the new devices over the next 10 years, one analyst asserted in a research note Friday.
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Did iPhone 1 have a camera?

Front Camera: While selfies are now ubiquitous, there was no front camera on the original iPhone. In fact, there was no front camera until the iPhone 4 launched in 2010 with new FaceTime video calling. Video Recording: The original iPhone can only shoot photos, with video recording introduced on the iPhone 3GS in 2009.
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Is there an iPhone SE?

The iPhone SE is Apple's entry-level iPhone, starting at $429. The device offers an affordable entry point to the iPhone lineup, with many important features such as a powerful A-series chip, a high-quality camera with 4K video recording, Haptic Touch, wireless charging, water and dust resistance, and more.
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Why did iPhone skip 2 and 9?

The theories swirling around the iPhone X and the lack of an iPhone 9 range from grim to hilarious, but perhaps the easiest to understand the reason for the skip in this particular instance is that the tech is being announced on the tenth anniversary of the iPhone's original release date.
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Was there an iPhone 5?

The iPhone 5 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the 6th generation iPhone, succeeding both the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, and preceding both the iPhone 5S and 5C. It was formally unveiled as part of a press event on September 12, 2012, and subsequently released on September 21, 2012.
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What does R stand for iPhone XR?

So the "R" could stand for "rally," or "type R," or "road and track," or anything really — there are a lot of cars that use "R" in their branding. Phil Schiller, Apple's marketing chief.
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What is the biggest iPhone?

The iPhone 13 Pro Max has the biggest screen of any iPhone with a diagonal display of 6.7 inches. The next largest iPhones are the 12, 13, and 13 Pro with 6.1 inch displays.
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What is the cost of iPhone 1?

When the first iPhone was released, 11 years ago, the starting price was $499.
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What was the 4th iPhone?

The iPhone 4 is a smartphone that was designed and marketed by Apple Inc. It is the fourth generation of the iPhone lineup, succeeding the iPhone 3GS and preceding the 4S.
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Is the first iPhone worth anything?

The first-generation iPhone, for instance, is now worth as much as $24,000 in the packaging on eBay, according to the Guardian. The original iPod classic – which launches all the way back in 2001 – reportedly goes for as much as $49,000 on resale websites.
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Why is it called Mac?

Apple employee Jef Raskin is responsible for the name. The Macintosh name was inspired by a type of apple, the McIntosh.
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