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A series of photos shows off the original iPhone production back in 2007. A series of photos have popped up on the internet that gives us a look at the original iPhone coming together at one of Apples factories back in 2007. Bob Burrough, one of the co-creators of the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and the inventor Apple Taptic Engine, posted a series of photos to Twitter that showcase the production and testing of the original iPhone at its factory back in the spring of 2007. "Photos from the iPho...

Rather than actual assembly, the photographs seem to show quality assurance and testing taking place, complete with shelves of iPhones connected with wires in a mass testing rack. One shot shows test software running on units, while another has employees connecting individual iPhones up to testing equipment for final checks. Given its original introduction by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in January 2007 and its release months later in June, the declared spring timing for the photographs suggest...

  Images dating back to 2007 have surfaced showing the production lines for Apples first model of iPhone offer a hint of what it was like to assemble the first-ever version of the groundbreaking smartphone. Released in 2007, the original iPhone was a major technological advancement, both for Apple itself and to the industry as a whole. The hardware has also forced assembly partners to improve their practices over time, including expanding their facilities and workforce, and how they actually ...