iPhone
ProductOn 7 shows in Health & Science over 30 days
The iPhone is a line of smartphones developed and marketed by Apple since 2007. It runs iOS and combines mobile computing, communications, cameras, and access to Apple’s hardware and software ecosystem; Apple releases multiple models and updates the line regularly.
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Mentions of iPhone per 1,000 mentions of anything, 7-day rolling, health & science.
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| Day | Share (7-day) | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18 | 0.60‰ | 1 |
| Aug 19 | 1.26‰ | 1 |
| Aug 26 | 0.50‰ | 1 |
| Sep 3 | 0.53‰ | 1 |
| Sep 9 | 1.59‰ | 2 |
| Sep 10 | 1.70‰ | 1 |
| Sep 11 | 2.38‰ | 1 |
| Sep 15 | 2.86‰ | 1 |
| Sep 22 | 0.46‰ | 1 |
| Sep 25 | 1.03‰ | 1 |
| Sep 27 | 1.42‰ | 1 |
| Sep 29 | 1.58‰ | 1 |
| Oct 8 | 0.60‰ | 1 |
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iPhone appears in debates about technology, innovation, devices, and personal dependence
Passion Struck repeatedly uses the iPhone as a technology and business example, linking Apple’s hardware and ecosystem to Dell’s Android-based Streak strategy and to innovation driven by people and constraints.[1][2][3]
On Passion Struck, David Epstein relays that an earlier Apple project had schematics resembling the iPhone, including a thin touchscreen, apps, and a virtual marketplace.[4]
Other shows use the iPhone as a comparison or hypothetical: Marshall Shepherd contrasts phone-camera megapixels with weather-observation resolution, while Science Friday compares technological development with precursors to an iPhone.[5][6]
The DarkHorse Podcast discusses higher-end iPhones’ infrared filters in relation to footage, whereas StarTalk mentions taking an iPhone into a black hole as a joke.[7][8]
Decoded presents a contrasting personal view, with Kelly Brogan saying she left her iPhone for 2 and a half years because of concerns about device dependence.[9]
Sources · 9 moments
- 1.Passion Struck with John R. Miles · Why What Matters Most Is Almost Never the Loudest | John R. Miles - EP 825John Miles · Sep 25 · Listen at 12:23 ↗
“in front of our eyes. I lived through this firsthand when I arrived at Dell back in 2008. The mobile landscape was at a historic tipping point. Apple had redefined hardware with the original iPhone and was gearing up to launch its next-gene”
- 2.Passion Struck with John R. Miles · The Psychology Behind Why Smart People Make Terrible Decisions | Alex Edmans – EP 823Alex Davies · Sep 22 · Listen at 43:53 ↗
“value of a company based on tangible factors. So that might be plants and machines and buildings or something like products sold, those are things that we can see. We know that Apple is a great company because we see everybody with their iP”
- 3.Passion Struck with John R. Miles · The Agency Paradox: Why Real Adaptability Starts Inside the Box | John R. Miles - EP 819John Miles · Sep 11 · Listen at 6:17 ↗
“in the first concept IPO in history, and staffed with the most brilliant minds on the planet. Their CEO, Mark Perot, drew a schematic in 1989 that looked remarkably like the future iPhone. A small glass touchscreen, rectangle with apps mobi”
- 4.Passion Struck with John R. Miles · You Don't Need More Freedom. You Need Better Constraints | David Epstein - EP 818David Epstein · Sep 10 · Listen at 29:48 ↗
“with an idea, not a product. Three former Apple employees, one of whom who'd become the CEO named Mark Peratt was, in the late 80s, was making schematics that if I showed you right now, you would think was the iPhone, right? Thin glass rect”
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