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technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"2024: The Year Smartphone Giants Bet Big on Foldable Tech Going Mainstream"

Major smartphone manufacturers, with the notable exception of Apple, are investing in foldable phones to rejuvenate a declining mobile market, despite the fact that foldables currently hold just over 1% of the global smartphone market share. Samsung, leading the charge with its Galaxy Z series, is optimistic about the future, citing projections that foldables could account for a significant portion of the premium smartphone market by 2027. Other brands like Motorola, Huawei, Honor, and even Google are also focusing on foldable devices, while Apple remains uninvolved but has shown potential interest through patent filings.

via Slashdot|

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technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Foldable Smartphones: The Future of Market Revival or Hype?"

Major smartphone manufacturers, with the notable exception of Apple, are investing in foldable phones as a potential growth driver for the stagnant mobile market. Despite low current market penetration, companies like Samsung, Huawei, and Honor are optimistic about the future of foldables, likening them to the rise of electric cars in the auto industry. Samsung, in particular, is leading the charge with its Galaxy Z series and marketing efforts. However, the market remains skeptical due to concerns about cost, durability, and practicality, with foldables making up only 1.3% of global smartphone sales.

via Ars Technica|

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