Kubva mundima yakapihwa, bvisa musi wakaziviswa pachena iPhone kokutanga.
Context:Kuvandudzwa kweApple smartphone kwakatanga muna 2004, apo Apple yakatanga kuunganidza boka revashandi ve1,000 rakatungamirwa nainjiniya wehardware Tony Fadell, injiniya we software Scott Forstall, uye mukuru wekugadzira Jony Ive, kuti vashande pa "Project Purple" yakavanzika kwazvo.  Mukuru mukuru weApple panguva iyoyo Steve Jobs akatendeutsa pfungwa dzokutanga kubva pahwendefa (iyo yakazodzokororwazve muchimiro chePad) yakananga kufoni. Apple yakagadzira mudziyo uyu panguva yekudyidzana kwakavanzika neCingular Wireless (yakazotumidzwa zita rekuti AT & T Mobility) panguva iyoyo <unk> pamutengo unofungidzirwa wekuvandudza weUS $ 150 miriyoni pamusoro pemwedzi makumi matatu. Maererano naJobs muna 1998, shoko rokuti "i" riri mu"iMac" (uye naizvozvo "iPod", "iPhone" uye "iPad") rinomirira internet, munhu oga, kurayiridza, kuzivisa, uye kukurudzira.  Apple yakaramba "kugadzirwa nekomiti" nzira yakapa Motorola ROKR E1, yakanyanya kubudirira "iTunes foni" yakaitwa mukubatana ne Motorola. Pakati pezvimwe zvikanganiso, ROKR E1's firmware yakaganhurirwa kuchengetedza kune chete 100 iTunes nziyo kuti udzivise kukwikwidza neApple's iPod nano. Cingular yakapa Apple rusununguko rwekuvandudza Hardware neSoftware ye iPhone mukati, chiitiko chisingawanzoitika panguva iyoyo, uye yakabhadhara Apple chikamu chemari yayo yemwedzi pamwedzi (kusvika iyo iPhone 3G), mukutsinhana kwemakore mana ekutengesa kweUS chete, kusvika 2011.  Jobs akafumura chizvarwa chekutanga che iPhone kuruzhinji musi waNdira 9, 2007, pamusangano weMacworld 2007 kuMoscone Center muSan Francisco. Iyo iPhone yaisanganisira 3.5-inch multi-touch kuratidza ine mashoma mabhatani ehardware, uye yakamhanyisa iyo iPhone OS inoshanda sisitimu ine yekubata-inoshamwaridzika interface, yakazotengeswa seyakagadziriswa yeMac OS X. Yakatangwa muna Chikumi 29, 2007, pamutengo wekutanga weUS $ 499 muUnited States, uye yaida chibvumirano chemakore maviri neAT & T.   Kuwanika kwe iPhone munyika yose: iPhone iripo kubvira payakatanga kubudiswa iPhone iripo kubvira pakatanga iPhone 3G Musi waChikunguru 11, 2008, paApple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2008, Apple yakazivisa iyo iPhone 3G, uye yakawedzera kuwanikwa kwayo-zuva rekuburitsa kune nyika makumi maviri nembiri, uye yakazopedzisira yaburitswa munyika makumi manomwe nematunhu. Iyo iPhone 3G yakaunza nekukurumidza 3G kubatana, uye yakaderera kutanga mutengo weUS $ 199 (ine makore maviri AT & T chibvumirano). Mutsivi wayo, iyo iPhone 3GS, yakaziviswa muna Chikumi 8, 2009, paWWDC 2009, uye yakaunza vhidhiyo yekurekodha mashandiro.   iPhone yokutanga inoratidzwa pasi pegirazi paJanuary 2007 Macworld show Iyo iPhone 4 yakaziviswa muna Chikumi 7, 2010, paWWDC 2010, uye yakaunza muviri wakagadziridzwa unosanganisira furemu yesimbi isina simbi uye girazi rekumashure. Pakuburitswa kwayo, iPhone 4 yakatengeswa se "smartphone yakatetepa pasi rose"; inoshandisa Apple A4 processor, ichive yekutanga iPhone kushandisa Apple-yakagadzirirwa chip. Yakaunza iyo Retina kuratidza, iine zvakapetwa kana zvakapetwa nekuratidzwa kwekuratidzira kwepamberi pePhones, uye yaive yepamusoro-resolution smartphone skrini pakuburitswa; kamera yekumberi yakatarisana yakaunzwawo, ichigonesa vhidhiyo yekufona mashandiro kuburikidza neFaceTime.  Vashandisi ve iPhone 4 vakashuma vakadonhedza / vakabvisa mafoni kana vakabata mafoni avo neimwe nzira, uye nyaya iyi yakanzi "antennagate". Muna Ndira 2011, sezvo chibvumirano cheApple chekusarudzika neAT & T chaipera, Verizon yakazivisa kuti vaizotakura iyo iPhone 4, ine modhi inoenderana neVerizon's CDMA network kuburitsa muna Kukadzi 10
Ipapo-Apple CEO Steve Jobs akazivisa pachena chizvarwa chekutanga iPhone musi waNdira 9, 2007, pamusangano weMacworld 2007 kuMoscone Center muSan Francisco.