Most great things have small beginnings and so it was too with iOS and the original iPhone. While we've already seen the iPod-inspired UI that never took off, we now take a look at the origins of iOS.
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Before the original iPhone was released, Apple experimented with a version of its iPod UI for the new handset, known as 'AcornOS', with similar menus controlled by an on-screen virtual scroll wheel.
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