SUMMARY - The One Device: The Secret History Of The IPhone By Brian Merchant

Download or read book SUMMARY - The One Device: The Secret History Of The IPhone By Brian Merchant written by Shortcut Edition and published by Shortcut Edition. This book was released on 2021-06-07 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes. By reading this summary, you will discover the true genesis and manufacturing secrets of the iPhone, the device that has revolutionized our lives. You will also discover that : Steve Jobs is not the true inventor of the iPhone; The iPhone is not the first smartphone and owes everything to earlier innovations; The manufacturing of this smartphone involves thousands of people around the world; The industrial revolution initiated by the iPhone also has harmful consequences. On January 9, 2007, Steve Jobs announced the launch of a revolutionary all-in-one device: the iPhone, a phone with a touch screen and connected to the Internet. Ten years later, it is the world's best-selling (one billion units) and most profitable product. This smartphone has become the indispensable object that replaces so many others and that we always keep with us. But who really knows how it was created? The iPhone is not magic, its story is not a fairy tale and Steve Jobs is not so much the genius as we think. Behind the myth lies a long series of technological innovations and a multitude of actors from one end of the chain to the other. *Buy now the summary of this book for the modest price of a cup of coffee!