The Next Step in the Evolution of the iPhone
Nobody expected it. It came completely out of the blue in fact. Shortly before the release of the first iPhone back in 2007 there were a lot of critics who were sure the phone was going to bomb. Who would want to spend so much money on this phone? Who even wants a touchscreen interface, or such a large device for a mobile phone? Previous attempts at touchscreen phones had failed miserably. Fast forward a few years and it is easy to see the massive impact that the iPhone has had on the smartphone industry, with even the majority of lower end models trying to incorporate some form of touchscreen into their design and iPhone 4 deals selling by the bucket load. Some companies were quick to jump on board the new revolution. For some, like HTC and Samsung, their ability to quickly adapt to the post-iPhone market has been a large part of why they have become so successful. Other companies, such as Nokia, have failed to transform themselves in any meaningful way and have been convinced that