The iPhone went on sale in parts of Europe in late 2007, and in parts of Asia in 2008. In November 2007-by which point more than 1.4 million iPhones had been sold-Time magazine named the sleek, 4.8-ounce device, originally available in a 4GB, $499 model and an 8GB, $599 model, its invention of the year. Jobs, dressed in his customary jeans and black mock turtleneck, called the iPhone a “revolutionary and magical product that is literally five years ahead of any other mobile phone.” When it went on sale in the United States six months later, on June 29, amidst huge hype, thousands of customers lined up at Apple stores across the country to be among the first to purchase an iPhone. CEO Steve Jobs unveils the iPhone-a touchscreen mobile phone with an iPod, camera and Web-browsing capabilities, among other features-at the Macworld convention in San Francisco.
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