Sometimes good ideas come before their time. That might have been the case with Apple's iPhone, which was conceptualized by Apple's design firm of choice, frog, back in 1983.
Check out this story and more from the week in BizTech below:
Noted Apple designer Hartmut Esslinger dreamed up the iPhone long before it became a reality.
Former NFL star and sports commentator will explore cloud computing on his TV show.
The innovators at Google are dreaming big by imagining a world where technology syncs with the human senses.
The photo sharing mobile application has sparked inspiration in the startup world with its $1 billion acquisition by Facebook.
The mobile device of choice for many users is the smartphone, but its mobility also makes it prone to loss.
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