Apple Built The Original iPhone Way Back In 1983, Here’s The Pics | Cult of Mac

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Apple Built The Original iPhone Way Back In 1983, Here’s The Pics | Cult of Mac

Apple has been dreaming big since like forever. Even when they knew current technology couldn’t support their crazy dreams, they’d still throw wacky but brilliant ideas around. The iPhone didn’t change the world until it was launched in 2007, but Apple had been dreaming up “iPhone” concepts 24 years earlier.

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ShellZero

WOW! What an Antique!! Awesome!

ShellZero

;)

Tallest_Skil

I've always LOVED this phone. I wonder how much trouble it would be to get a landline phone made to look like this.

Daniel Hertlein

That actually looks a lot more useful than most of the desktop iPhone mash up's that have been making the rounds lately. If I had an office, I'd buy that.

Craig Ciccone

I've always LOVED this phone. I wonder how much trouble it would be to get a landline phone made to look like this.

what's a landline?

EmmaGeraln

I think it looks great, i'd have it in my home :)

abeckstrom

Apple's concept iPhone was lightyears ahead of this actual iPhone that came out after a decade after these designs were released.

olgrego

WOW. Apple is so innovative! A computer and a phone-- in one machine!!??!!?? They can haz all my moniez!!
For real, this is not that great. It's just a collection of existing technologies, which didn't pan out.