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Title: The iPhone Flip and iPad Fold
Post by: HCK on February 17, 2020, 04:05:21 pm
The iPhone Flip and iPad Fold

A year ago, I wrote about how foldable devices were the future. Or at least a big part of it. (Until, like Star Trek going The Next Generation foretold, wearables make them obsolete.)

TL;DR, I talked about how the history of human technology was the history of foldables. From books to wallets, we humans just love to fold everything, including our clothes and our food. Oof, yeah, now I want a taco.

I even mocked up folding iPhone concepts in Photoshop that look a lot like what the Modern Moto Razr and just-announced Samsung Flip turned out to look like. Now, because those phones are coming out, people are wondering out loud where Apple's foldable phone is. After all, the Flip shows the hardware is ready, right? So, it's Apple's software that must be the problem then?

Wait, wait, hold up. Or just fold up.





Foldable facts

Now, just to be clear. Foldables still aren't a thing yet. No one is buying them because they're objectively the best devices, with the best cameras, battery lif...

Source: The iPhone Flip and iPad Fold (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/uFDhJOSZJeU/iphone-flip-and-ipad-fold)