IPhone

References

1. Last regular iOS version (probably with feature updates), in parentheses: last iOS supported
2. Min / max amount of time Apple support is/was available
3. Maximal support lifespan = current or support end date - release date
4. Minimal support lifespan = current or support end date - discontinue date
5. 1 GB = 1 billion bytes; 1 TB = 1 trillion bytes
6. The naming of the iPhone X (Roman numeral "X" pronounced "ten") marked the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, thus skipping
7. Each company may choose different quarters for their fiscal year. Apple's fiscal quarters correspond to the following mo
8. Note that Statista presents data in calendar year quarters; Q4 in Statista data corresponds to Apple's FY Q1.
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38. AllThingsD
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39. CNET
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43. Apple Newsroom (Singapore)
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50. CNBC
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52. Apple Inc
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56. Apple Newsroom
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57. Apple Newsroom
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58. Apple Newsroom
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59. Apple Newsroom
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60. Apple Newsroom
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61. Apple Newsroom
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62. CNN
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63. CNN
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65. Apple Newsroom
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66. Apple Newsroom
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67. Apple Newsroom
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68. Apple
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69. Apple Newsroom
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70. CNN
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71. support.apple.com
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73. 9to5Mac
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74. BBC News
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77. Reuters
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78. Engadget
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79. Recode
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80. Engadget
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81. Apple Support
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82. Macworld
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83. 9to5Mac
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84. Apple
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85. "iPhone to Support Third-Party Web 2.0 Applications"
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86. Apple
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90. Support – Apple Developer
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94. Ars Technica
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95. CNBC
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96. the Guardian
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97. PCMAG
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102. Los Angeles Times
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103. The New York Times
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104. Engadget
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105. TechCrunch
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108. Apple.com
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109. Newsweek
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117. The New York Times
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118. Apple Support
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119. "Use Live Listen with Made for iPhone hearing aids"
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120. New York Post
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121. USA Today
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122. CNBC
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123. International Business Times
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124. NBER Working Paper
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125. Wall Street Journal
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126. Forbes
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127. www.pipersandler.com
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128. Macworld
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129. Macworld
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130. "iPhone 3G Price Decrease Addresses Key Reason Consumers Exhibit Purchase Resistance"
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131. "Quarter of US iPhones 'unlocked'"
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132. ChimeraTool
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133. Mashable
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134. Fortune
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135. Apple Support
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136. The Conversation
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137. MetroWest Daily News
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138. Vice.com
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139. Reuters
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140. The Times
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141. Reuters
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142. Macworld UK
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143. iFixit
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144. MacRumors
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145. iFixit
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146. 9to5Mac
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147. IEEE Spectrum
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148. Macworld
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149. Numerama
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150. Yahoo Finance
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151. Reuters
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152. Reuters
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153. Wall Street Journal
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155. Cellular.Sherlock
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156. Computerworld
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157. The Wall Street Journal
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158. The Guardian
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159. O'Reilly Radar
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160. WSJ
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161. Fortune
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162. "Apple Q&A on Location Data"
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164. Newsweek
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165. BuzzFeed News
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166. The New York Times
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167. Reuters
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168. Electronic Frontier Foundation
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170. Wired
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171. TechCrunch
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174. Ars Technica
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178. Bloomberg News
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