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Title: Apple needs to get into the folding game and save us from years of bad phones
Post by: HCK on March 02, 2019, 04:05:13 pm
Apple needs to get into the folding game and save us from years of bad phones

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<p>When I first heard that Samsung was making a folding phone (https://www.greenbot.com/article/3149065/android/more-samsung-foldable-phone-rumors-the-first-one-may-arrive-in-2017.html), I was excited. The idea that a phone could turn into a tablet intrigued me, and I closely followed the development of Samsung’s display technology leading up to the launch of the Galaxy Fold.</p><p>Then I saw the Fold, and, well, my excitement waned. After dreams of giant screens opening to gianter screens, the Galaxy Fold (https://www.pcworld.com/article/3342121/android/samsung-galaxy-fold-launch.html) has some clear first-gen compromises. The outside display is only 4.6-inches, which is laughably small for a 2019 smartphone (sorry iPhone SE lovers). It opens to a 7.6-inch screen that has a giant notch on the right side for the cameras. And it looks like it’s thicker than two iPhones stacked on top of each other.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3343186/apple-folding-iphone.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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