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Title: News: Ex-iOS head Scott Forstal talks about the grudge that helped create the iPhone Post by: HCK on June 21, 2017, 04:05:25 pm News: Ex-iOS head Scott Forstal talks about the grudge that helped create the iPhone
(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/Forstal_Interview.jpg) In a rare interview with the Computer History Museum, former iOS head Scott Forstal revealed that the original iPhone would never have existed without Steve Jobs’ dislike of one particular Microsoft employee. The technology that would eventually create the entire smartphone industry as we know it started as a tablet project conceived by Jobs after a particularly irritating encounter, Forstal said. “We had been working on a tablet project… Source: News: Ex-iOS head Scott Forstal talks about the grudge that helped create the iPhone (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/ex-ios-head-scott-forstal-talks-about-the-grudge-that-helped-create-the-iph) |