Who got the first iPhone?

Speaking during an interview for podcast 'Million Dollaz Worth Of Game' Soulja Boy said the iPhone was gifted to him during a music video shoot in 2007, making him the first rapper to own the iPhone. The rapper said: "It was 'Crank That' video shoot 2007, Steve Jobs and the Apple team came.".
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Who was given the first iPhone?

On January 9, 2007, Apple Inc.
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When was the 1st iPhone sold?

Compared to today's iPhone 12, the very first iPhone in 2007 was startlingly slow and incredibly limited — yet it changed the world. It was on June 29, 2007, that the original iPhone went on sale in the US, and arguably that was the day that it truly began shaking up what users expected from a phone.
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Does the iPhone 1 still work?

Apple has discontinued the original iPhone, and it can no longer support updated operating systems. But it appears some people don't like change (or spending hundreds of dollars a year for a new phone). As of 2015, about 0.1% of iPhone users still used the original or second model, Time reported.
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How much is the iPhone 1 worth now?

Currently, the product that was first released to the public on June 29, 2007 is selling for $4,000 on eBay unopened and in its original packaging. Other sellers on eBay are offering brand new 1st-gen iPhones for around the same price.
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I used the FIRST EVER IPHONE for 1 week straight *iPhone 1 from 2007*



Was there an iPhone 1?

The release. The original iPhone reached the market on June 29, 2007. In the U.S. it was priced at $499 and $599, for 4GB and 8GB models, respectively, along with a two-year contract with AT&T. The first iPhone ran on what was then called iPhone OS 1, as the iOS naming convention wouldn't be adopted until 2010.
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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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Did Steve Jobs use an iPhone?

Video: Steve Jobs unveils the iPhone

It wasn't until after he took out the iPhone that he was asked about its durability, prompting the throw.
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What phone does Elon Musk use?

Elon Musk na Twitteru: "@DJ_Mr_Cool My real phone is an HTC Droid, which I ordered after seeing this ad https://t.co/WLR9cJGXP1" / Twitter.
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What kind of phone does Bill Gates have?

The smartphone Bill Gates uses every day is the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, the Korean brand's foldable handset and a benchmark for multitasking. Although Microsoft has the Surface Duo 2, for example, the billionaire prefers a handset priced at well over 1,000 euros.
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Did Steve Jobs give his kids iPad?

Steve Jobs thought it was not a good idea, so he did not let his children use iPads and iPhones, generally technology. In 2010, a New York Times reporter had a conversation that revealed a lot about the life of the founder of Apple.
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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 does iPad stand for?

Interactive Personal Application Device. Computing » Telecom. Rate it: IPAD. ITIL Practitioner Agree and Define.
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Why is iPhone so expensive?

For the premium iPhones, the price gap between India and other countries is pretty high--around 40 percent. Experts suggest that the higher price in India is a combination of high import duty, 18% percent GST, other fees, and Apple's own profit margin.
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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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Does the iPhone 2 exist?

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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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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Why logo of Apple is half bitten?

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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What does Mac stand for?

1. Short for medium access control, or MAC address. Known as a physical address and hardware address whose number is uniquely formatted in hexadecimal format and given to each computer or network device on a computer network.
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Why is it called iPod?

The first incarnation of the device that was to revolutionise the music industry had a mechanical scroll wheel and launched with 5GB and 10GB capacities, starting at a shade under £300. The name 'iPod' was coined for use with the Apple music player by copywriter Vinnie Chieco.
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What's the smallest iPhone?

iPhone 12 Mini – The iPhone 12 Mini is the smallest iPhone Apple has released in many generations. The iPhone 12 Mini has a 5.4in OLED display, making it smaller than the iPhone X, the iPhone XR, the iPhone XS, and the iPhone 11 Pro.
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Is iPhone waterproof?

Water-resistant iPhone devices

The Apple iPhone isn't waterproof, but the following iPhone models are water resistant: iPhone 7 (Plus), iPhone 8 (Plus) and iPhone X. Thanks to the IP67 certification, your iPhone is protected for up to half an hour underwater at 1 meter depth.
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Does Bill Gates Use Iphone?

Mr Gates said that has used iPhones, but the device he is using these days is Android. "I actually use an Android phone," Bill Gates said. "Because I want to keep track of everything, I'll often play around with iPhones, but the one I carry around happens to be Android."
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Who invented screen time?

Screen time was also the measure of total cinema showings in countries that imposed national quotas. It was first repurposed by Tom Engelhardt in 1991, in an article about children's TV and video games (“Even a six-month-old spends an average hour and a half of screen time a day”).
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