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Check Out These Two iPhone Prototypes Used to Design Its Software Keyboard [Photo]

Check Out These Two iPhone Prototypes Used to Design Its Software Keyboard [Photo]

Posted June 29, 2017 at 5:04pm by iClarified
Ken Kocienda, a Human Interface designer who worked at Apple for over 16 years, has shared a photo of two iPhone prototypes used to design its software keyboard.

The iPhone was a great project to work on, and a great team of people to work with. Happy 10th birthday.

Here are two iPhone prototypes. We called them Wallabies. I used these devices to make the software keyboard.


I kept those devices in my desk drawer for years. When I left Apple, returning this hardware was tough, like saying goodbye to old friends.

Check out the prototypes below!

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Check Out These Two iPhone Prototypes Used to Design Its Software Keyboard [Photo]



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matrixmaniac
matrixmaniac - July 3, 2017 at 6:55pm
WOW... did Nokia steel that prototype-design?? LOL
The Dude
The Dude - June 29, 2017 at 11:04pm
You just made Apple Global Security write a report.
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