The
tale of two
Androids: Before and
after the iPhone

Taking the stand on Friday in the second U.S. Apple vs. Samsung patent lawsuit, Google’s Android engineering vice president Hiroshi Lockheimer said that the company did **t copy
iPhone when designing Android. However,
Re/code and
AppleInsider have obtained internal Google documents submitted into evidence that remind us just how different*Android was in the beginning, with the first Android devices **t even supposed to support touchscreen displays.
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