iPhone Choked Me 10 Years Ago Today

Article Podcast — Tech Geek Fact

Three days after Glenn Marston buys his original iPhone for $600, Steve Jobs announces a price reduction to $400. Marston chokes on the lunchtime news.

Host and Producer: Glenn Marston

Show Notes:

• “Mihai” audio pronunciation: https://merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mihai?pronunciation&lang=en_us&dir=bix&file=bixmic02

• Macworld article by Philip Michaels, “Apple slashes 8GB iPhone price by $200,” Sept. 5, 2007: https://macworld.com/article/59838/2007/09/iphonepricecut.html

• Ryan Block on Engadget’s live blog, “Steve Jobs live -- Apple's ‘The beat goes on’ special event,” Sept. 5, 2007: https://engadget.com/2007/09/05/steve-jobs-live-apples-the-beat-goes-on-special-event

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