rapid success of iPhone



Browsing as the killer app: Explaining the rapid success of Apple’s iPhone

FREE DOWNLOAD [PDF] J West… – Telecommunications Policy, 2010

Here it is argued that the success of the iPhone was based on Apple’s conception of the mobile
Internet as being another modality of the existing wired Internet, and its leveraging of existing
systems competencies. It is demonstrated how a promise to deliver the “real Internet” was