Tony Fadell's early iPhone path built outward from the iPod, while Scott Forstall pursued the riskier route of shrinking Mac OS X onto a phone.

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"Tony Fadell’s early iPhone path built outward from the iPod, while Scott Forstall pursued the riskier route of shrinking Mac OS X onto a phone."

Vogelstein's account describes Fadell's team working from an iPod-derived P1 system while Forstall's team independently tried to make OS X run on the phone.

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Source title Inside Apple's 6-Month Race to Make the First iPhone a Reality

Source authors Fred Vogelstein

Source year 2017

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