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[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 19 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Fun fact: The iPhone name is owned by Cisco not Apple.

[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 12 points 5 months ago (2 children)

They own "iOS" (though written with all capital) and license it to Apple iirc

[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

Oh yea that's right they did that too lmao

[–] kautau@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

They also both basically said “we can both use it.” Granted Apple probably paid a nice sum for that

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2007/02/21Cisco-and-Apple-Reach-Agreement-on-iPhone-Trademark/

[–] amon@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Return to iPhoneOS

(It makes sense tho there's macOS, iPadOS, and iPod Touch is long gone)

[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

iPod Touch is long gone

:( don't remind me, first and last Apple Mobile device I'll own