Steve Jobs iPhone 2007 Presentation (HD)
What it is
The full January 2007 Macworld keynote where Steve Jobs unveils the first iPhone. It covers the touch interface, multitouch gestures, the browser, maps and the pitch as an iPod, phone and internet communicator.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN points to it as a landmark product presentation and as primary-source evidence of what the original iPhone was meant to do and how people reacted.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2013, last 2023
What HN commenters said
“this is one of the best presentations ever”
One of the best presentations ever
pfarrell, 2020-04 · Strong recommendation · in “Ask HN: What are some great posts or articles about history of computing?”
“If you have the chance, it really is worth going back and watching the original iPhone release video.”
Shows how basic the original iPhone looked versus today
publicfig, 2013-12 · Recommendation · in “The Day Google Had to 'Start Over' on Android”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: steve jobs, iphone, apple, keynote, product launch, mobile
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