For most of these, invention wasn't even the right word. An invention is usually a new technology that solves a pre-existing problem. Most of Steve Jobs' "inventions" were just product development.
I'm sort of OK with calling the iPhone an invention because it was a big improvement in several areas at the same time, but apart from that?
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For most of these, invention wasn't even the right word. An invention is usually a new technology that solves a pre-existing problem. Most of Steve Jobs' "inventions" were just product development.
I'm sort of OK with calling the iPhone an invention because it was a big improvement in several areas at the same time, but apart from that?