Gallery: 11 iPhone Prototypes That Didn't Make the Cut

What could have been.

Jul 27, 2012
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Last week, we got a look at one of the original iPad protoypes. From that large, bulbous slate we were able to see where Apple started in quest to design what has become a game-changing, best-selling device. Now, thanks to court documents revealed before Apple and Samsung's sure-to-be-epic trial, we get to see some of the different designs Apple was considering for the iPhone. Take a look at what could have been. 

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