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Iphone Timeline
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Apple’s Revolutionary iPhone Goes on Sale
It all started when the original iPhone went on sale at 6 p.m. that Friday on a first come first serve basis, limited to two per customer. -
TIME Declares iPhone 'Best Invention of the Year'
The iPhone distinguished itself by its apperance, feel, operating system and most of all, how it redefined mobile phones. -
Apple Introduces iPhone 3G
Apple introduced the iPhone 3G in 21 countries with networking twice as fast as its predecessor. -
1 Millionth iPhone 3G sold, and App Store Downloads Top 10 Million
Apple reached major milestones with the iPhone 3G sales and App Store downloads—and only in the new products'first weekend. -
Apple Announces iPhone OS 3.0 Beta
Over 100 new features became available in OS 3.0, including cut and paste, parental controls and stereo Bluetooth. -
Apple Announces New iPhone 3GS
The new iPhone boasted upgraded features such as improved battery life, network speed and camera quality, and sold 1 million its first weekend. -
App Store Downloads Top 3 Billion
Apple announced that in less than 18 months, over 3 billion apps had been downloaded. -
Apple Introduces iPhone 4
The new iPhone debuted with FaceTime and retina display, among other improvements. -
First iPhone Goes to Space
The first iPhone to enter space took off on NASA's Atlantis space shuttle to assist astronauts in tracking their scientific results. -
Apple Launches iPhone 4s, iOS 5, iCloud and Siri
The iPhone 4s came with over 200 new features, such as the Notification Center, iCloud and Siri, the intelligent assistant. -
App Store Downloads Top 25 Billion
The 25 billionth download was made for the "Where's My Water? Free" by China's Chunli Fu, who won a $10,000 iTunes gift card. -
iOS 7 Unveiled
iOS 7 marked the most significant update since the original iPhone, with salient visual upgrades and many improved technologies, such as the Control Center and multitasking features. -
iPhone 5s and 5c Announced
Apple described the iPhone 5s as the "most forward-thinking smartphone in the world," and the iPhone 5c as "the most colorful iPhone yet." -
Apple Announces iOS 8 Beta
With a public release this fall, iOS 8 boasts improved photo organization and the ability to send voice clips via iMessage, among other additions. -
Apple Releases iPhone 6 And Apple Watch
At a highly anticipated unveiling, Apple shows off the iPhone 6 and the larger iPhone 6 Plus. They also announced the Apple Watch, set to be released in early 2015 -
iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus Go On Sale
The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus go on sale worldwide. -
Apple Sells 10 Million iPhones In First Weekend
Breaking previous record of 9 million for the iPhone 5s and 5c models.
