15 years ago, Apple ‘finally’ released the white iPhone 4 (after a brief 308-day delay)
Fifteen years ago, Apple released the white iPhone 4 after a 308-day delay following the launch of the black model, marking a notable moment in iPhone history. The delay sparked widespread anticipation and became one of several major storylines tied to the iPhone 4, alongside 'Antennagate' and the device's initial exclusivity to AT&T. Apple had previously issued six press releases addressing the white model's delayed release. The iPhone 4 was notable for introducing the Retina display and LED flash, setting design cues still echoed in modern iPhones.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
// Make sure that nineto5ads exists, it will load ad once google tag exists window.nineto5ads = window.nineto5ads|| []; if (typeof adSizes === 'undefined') { var adSizes = {"leaderboard":{"mobile":[[320,50],[320,100]],"tablet":[[728,90],[320,100]],"desktop":[[970,250],[728,90],[970,70],[970,90]]},"sidebar":{"mobile":[300,250],"desktop":[[300,600],[300,250]]}}; } function getLeaderboardApstagSlotsSizes() { if ( window.innerWidth < 768 ) { return adSizes.leaderboard.mobile; } else if ( window.innerWidth < 1024 ) { return adSizes.leaderboard.tablet; } else { return adSizes.leaderboard.desktop; } } window.nineto5ads.push(function() { apstag.fetchBids({ slots: [{ slotID: "div-gpt-ad-1436850350386-0", slotName: "\/1049447\/9to5mac-Top", sizes: getLeaderboardApstagSlotsSizes() }], timeout: 2e3…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at 9to5Mac.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from 9to5Mac
