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How the iPhone came to be (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy Podcast, Ep. 89)

It's the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone, and Apple's Scott Forstall talks about how the iPhone happened. So which came first -- the iPhone or the iPad?

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How the iPhone came to be (Apple Byte Extra Crunchy, Ep. 89)

It's the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone, and Apple's Scott Forstall talks about how the iPhone happened. So which came first -- the iPhone or the iPad?

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iPhone origin story: 'Because Steve hated this guy at Microsoft'

Former Apple software engineer Scott Forstall sits down with Computer History Museum historian John Markoff to discuss the impetus for the iPad and iPhone.

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<p>John Markoff, formerly of the New York Times (left), interviews Scott Forstall about Broadway, his time at Apple and other topics Tuesday at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.&nbsp;</p>

Apple started making iPad because Jobs 'hated' a Microsoft exec

Scott Forstall, the former head of software for Apple, made the comments during a talk at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.

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Apple to lose key iPhone engineer

Greg Christie, who helped develop important features for the original iPhone, is leaving Apple later this year.

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Apple engineer: We wanted to make a phone for 'normal people'

In an Apple v. Samsung patent case, an engineer who worked on the first iPhone's user interface talks the jury through the development of the device and Apple's steps to make it user-friendly.

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Apple v. Samsung: All you need to know about latest patent trial (FAQ)

The rivals will return to the courtroom on Monday. The trial is still all about smartphone and tablet patents, but this time, the accused devices are newer, including the Galaxy S3 and iPhone 4S.

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Apple acquires navigation service Hopstop

Apple has snapped up local transit and directions service Hopstop to bolster its mapping services.

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The Beatles posing together on August 2, 1967. At that time they stopped their concerts and announced their separation despite their last album to come, Abbey Road in 1970.

Tim Cook maintains Steve Jobs' Beatles business model

Most of Apple's executives spent more than a decade with Steve Jobs, who admired the Beatles as a group who kept each other's negative tendencies in check.

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Apple's future rests in Jony Ive's hands.

Jony Ive, iOS 7, and what Apple can learn from MySpace

commentary Apple's hardware design guru has been charge of iOS and its design for less than a year. His signature simplicity will soon be making its appearance in the mobile OS.

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Jonathan Ive's keen eye for design to cause iOS 7 delay?

Apple is expected to show off iOS 7 at the Worldwide Developers Conference, but the product design guru's desire to modify the software could cause a launch delay.

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Apple's iOS 7 said to be visually different, flat

A new report says Apple's next version of its iOS will look very different from previous iterations, though stay largely the same.

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