Steve Jobs wanted one iPhone feature to be very different
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Steve Jobs wanted the iPhone to use CDMA instead of GSM so that it didn`t need a SIM card... What you need to know A new report claims Steve Jobs wanted one feature of the iPhone to be very different. According to former iPod VP Tony Fadell, Jobs didn`t want the new iPhone to include a SIM card. Instead, he wanted to use CDMA to connect the iPhone to cell towers instead of GSM. Apple`s founder and former CEO Steve Jobs wanted the original iPhone to use CDMA instead of GSM technology so that the device didn`t need a SIM card tray, according to former iPod VP Tony Fadell. This week, Apple`s former head of iPod took to the stage with Joanna Stern to promote his new book Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making at the Computer History Museum, as first noted by 9to5Mac. Telling one story, Fadell revealed that Jobs wasn`t a fan of the iPhone having a SIM card slot. Instead, he wanted it to be a seamless device stating `we don`t want another hole in it.` According ...