In 2007, Apple, Inc., released the first iPhone which served as a combination mobile phone, digital camera, and music player, an
d offered some basic computer technology. The iPhone is similar to some other recent computer and communications products because it is an example of A) 100 percent US research, design, and production.
B) US research and design with mostly Asian production.
C) Asian research and design with mostly US production.
D) European research and design with mostly US production.
<em>D) European research and design with mostly US production.
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<u>Explanation:</u>
The development research is highly advanced with the implementation of advanced technological inputs. Therefore, European together with American research has innovated technical equipment that supersedes the past technology. The process of development, therefore, involves research by finding out the possible services and the production process that should be incorporated during the invention. However, every institution has its way of carrying; out of its research based on their level of knowledge and skills together with the availability of modern equipment.
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