iPhone Debut

Verified
Date January 09, 2007
Type World
Author hjwilson1975
Location San Francisco, California, United States
Categories
Science & Technology

Event Details

On January 9, 2007, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone at the Macworld convention in San Francisco. Combining a mobile phone, an iPod, and an internet communicator, the device introduced a multi-touch interface that replaced physical keyboards.

Legacy: Released in June 2007, it revolutionized the smartphone industry, changing how the world communicates and consumes media.