The 2007 iPhone’s $499 Sticker Price Was a Bigger Shock Than the $2,000 Foldable Duo
As Apple's new foldable iPhone Duo generates buzz over its $1,999 price tag, tech outlets are revisiting the original 2007 iPhone. While the first model lacked modern features and had a steep $499 cost, its innovative touch interface and unified design fundamentally reshaped the mobile industry, setting the stage for today's foldable innovations.