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swombat
on Sept 30, 2010
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The BlackBerry PlayBook Doesn't Exist
IIRC, Apple had real iPhones already working at that date, they just needed to clear FCC regulations, which took 6 months. Since they were going to submit a public application to the FCC anyway, it made sense to announce the iPhone first.
algolicious
on Sept 30, 2010
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Nope, Apple had theirs behind glass as well.
http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/09/video-iphone-in-person-be...
sahaj
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they also did an actual demo:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwhG6LggOQU
swombat
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Yep, with a camera over his shoulder showing that this isn't fake.
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