favicon How the iPhone surprise was almost given away by Steve Jobs

  • TUAW Jul 30, 2012, 9:30 am by: Steven Sande334 pts
    TUAW writes, Apple's curtain of secrecy surrounding new products is almost legendary, but a former Apple employee passed along a story to Business Insider's Set Fiegerman about how the secret of the iPhone was almost revealed to the world -- by Steve Jobs. The setting for the story was at the house of Steve Jobs in early 2007, described by the employee as "a no man's land for WiFi, with thick walls." The iPhone team was trying to debug issues with Wi-Fi on an early build of the device, and finally went to Jobs' house to figure out what was happening. As the team began to debug the issue, "this crazy ass...

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