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‘One Device’ book excerpt teases details of iPhone origin story

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<p>Tony Fadell supports Schiller’s statement that the claim is not true.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">I respect @pschiller (https://twitter.com/pschiller) as a colleague &amp; friend. The story about him is not true. Have asked writer to correct the record. https://t.co/87BkZGcHSi (https://t.co/87BkZGcHSi)</p>
<p>&mdash; Tony Fadell (@tfadell) June 14, 2017 (https://twitter.com/tfadell/status/874898665734844420)</p>
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<p>[Update 09/13/2017 12:48 PDT]</p>
<p>In a reply on Twitter, Schiller shares that he did not push for a physical keyboard on the iPhone like the excerpt suggested.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Not true. Don't believe everything you read…</p>
<p>&mdash; Philip Schiller (@pschiller) June 13, 2017 (https://twitter.com/pschiller/status/874714380058763264)</p>
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<p>As we approach the 10 year anniversary of Apple’s mobile phone, The (https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/13/15782200/one-device-secret-history-iphone-brian-merchant-book-excerpt?utm_campaign=theverge&amp;utm_content=chorus&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=9to5mac) Verge (https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/13/15782200/one-device-secret-history-iphone-brian-merchant-book-excerpt?utm_campaign=theverge&amp;utm_content=chorus&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=9to5mac) takes readers on an early look of the iPhone’s origin story. Pulling excerpts from Brian Merchant’s upcoming book, The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LWRN0KI?tag=2k8j9x-20), The Verge shares some of the risks the company took in putting together the devices we see today.</p>
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