You need to see how hideous the original iPhone looked running the decoy version of i

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http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/pF9QnYLImZw9Q71J4soD2A--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2 ZmPTA7cT02OTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/skankphone-2.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/see-hideous-original-iphone-looked-running-decoy-version-173934798.html)It goes without saying that the original iPhone blew away the tech world when it was first unveiled in 2007. However, the development of the device was such a secret that not even all of Apple’s hardware engineers were allowed to test out-the finished product that ran iOS. The Next Web points out that Apple actually developed an ugly, dumbed-down version of iOS known as “Skankphone” software that Apple engineers used to test out the device’s hardware capabilities to prevent leaks of the final UI design. As you might expect, this decoy user interface looked absolutely hideous. RELATED: How the original iPhone forced Google to completely rebuild Android As you can see, there were no cute skeuomorphic icons on the



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