Apple changed the mobile industriousness with the iPhone , and has been known to suggest that others have copy it along the means . Now , one ofAndroid ’s original software architects admitsthat Google had “ to start over ” the day the iPhone was announce .
When the iPhone was launched in 2007 , Andorid had already been in developing for two years . An excerpt from Fred Vogelstein’sDogfight : How Apple and Google belong to War and start a Revolution , publishedon The Atlantic , explains how Chris DeSalvo , who worked with Andy Rubin at Danger before link Google to build Android , take the iPhone ’s arrival force the squad into realizing that they were “ going to have to bulge out over . ”
Elsewhere , it mention Andy Rubin as saying “ I guess we ’re not going to send that phone , ” in relation to the first iteration of the Android telephone Google was design to launch , which was codenamed Sooner . Indeed , the panic eventually led to the HTC - ramp up T - Mobile G1 . Which , well , let ’s not live on it — but at least it begin Android off on what ’s proven to be a fairly successful course . [ The Atlantic ]
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