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Fadell: Without iPod, there would be no iPhone and Apple likely would have failed
“And that's how iPhone was able to be created because without the iPod there, I'm pretty sure there would have been no iPhone. There would have probably been no Apple because it was close to bankruptcy.”
Fadell: Apple iPod was first to use lithium prismatic polymer cells
“We were the first, Products to have lithium ion or lithium prismatic polymer cells.”
Fadell: Apple's initial iPod marketing push into Europe failed due to US-centric messaging
“We ran the same marketing as we were doing in the U S in Europe. And the thing is it didn't resonate with the early adopters. It didn't resonate with the later adopters because we didn't have the same messages. We were going for a different set of people and w…”