Technology
The tech industry is looking to replace the smartphone — and everybody is waiting to see what Apple comes up with – CNBC
Industry watchers and participants think that Apple has a good chance to validated and revolutionize augmented reality like it did with smartphones.
Tim Cook (left) and Steve Jobs in 2010.
In 2007, Apple unveiled the iPhone.
Apple didn’t invent the smartphone companies like Palm and Blackberry had been selling them for years. But the iPhone introduced a totally new way to interact with computers. The always-on internet connectivity, finger-friendly touch screen, and interface based around clickable app icons all seem commonplace now. But at the time, the whole package felt revolutionary.
The smartphone was a seismic shift for the technology…
