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The video, hosted by Greg from Apple Explained, covers the evolution of iPhone wallpapers from the original iPhone in 2007 up to the anticipated iOS 13 release in 2019. Initially, wallpapers were limited to the lock screen, with iOS 4 introducing customizable home screen backgrounds. Significant updates brought various new wallpapers, particularly noticeable in iOS 7 with its flatter, more colorful interface. Subsequent updates like iOS 9 introduced Live Photos and animated wallpapers with 3D Touch, starting with the iPhone 6S. Exclusive wallpapers for specific iPhone models became a trend, such as those for the iPhone SE, iPhone 7, and iPhone X. By iOS 12, tailored wallpapers for different iPhone models, including XS and XR, reflected Apple's design ethos. The video concludes with enthusiasm for the new designs expected in iOS 13 and upcoming iPhone releases.
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In this part of the video, the host, Greg from Apple Explained, delves into the history of the iPhone’s wallpaper, starting from the original iPhone in 2007 with iPhone OS 1 through to iOS 5 in 2011. He highlights the evolution of wallpaper options, noting the key changes and new additions in each software update. Initially, wallpapers were limited to the lock screen, but iOS 4 introduced customizable home screen backgrounds.
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In this segment, the video discusses several iOS updates and their corresponding features and wallpapers. It starts with iOS 6 in 2012, which was an incremental update that introduced new wallpapers despite the Apple Maps issue. iOS 7 in 2013 brought a significant redesign with a flatter and more colorful interface, necessitating many new wallpapers. iOS 8, released in 2014 with the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, also included a variety of new wallpapers. The 2015 iOS 9 update, alongside the iPhone 6S, was notable for the introduction of Live Photos enabled by 3D Touch, allowing for live wallpapers that animated with a hard press on the lock screen.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on different iPhone models and the exclusive wallpapers that came with each version of iOS. The iPhone 6S introduced live wallpapers, which were initially exclusive to that model. The standard wallpapers included in iOS 9 are demonstrated first. The iPhone SE, released in early 2016, also had its own set of exclusive wallpapers. Later in 2016, iOS 10 and the iPhone 7 were released, featuring fewer standard wallpapers but more exclusive ones, all depicting a blob. iOS 11, released in 2017, compensated for the lack of wallpapers in iOS 10 by including more diverse and appealing designs. Alongside iOS 11, the iPhone X also had its set of exclusive wallpapers.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the new wallpapers introduced in iOS 12 in 2018, highlighting the exclusive photos for the iPhone XS, XR, and XS Max. The discussion includes the reasoning behind the tailored wallpapers for different colored iPhone XR models. The segment concludes with anticipation for the wallpapers to be included in iOS 13 and the upcoming iPhone models to be released in the fall.