Don't expect these clamshell-style foldables in 2024 or 2025 or maybe ever.

Report: Apple is testing foldable iPhones, having the same problems as everyone else::Don’t expect these clamshell-style foldables in 2024 or 2025 or maybe ever.

  • killeronthecorner@lemmy.worldEnglish
    413·
    9 months ago

    Did you say folding phone? Ew

    I think you’ll find it’s the new iPhone 17 with dynamic flex technology and that Tim Cook will repeatedly say on stage that this has “never been done before”.

    • The Menemen!@lemmy.worldEnglish
      42·
      9 months ago

      But what apple specific non standard proprietary shit will they implement that you will have to buy from them for 10 times the price that competitors offer the equivalent. This is the interesting question.

      • killeronthecorner@lemmy.worldEnglish
        3·
        9 months ago

        The case for one - do you want a case without Dynamic Flex ©®™ compatibility like some commoner?

        I would have previous said a folding lightning cable connector, but the EU have saved me the bother.