A foldable iPhone could close itself to save the screen, patent shows

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A foldable iPhone may be able to shut itself to protect the screen if it's dropped, Apple patent application shows

reviewed by Insider, dated March 16, shows that the tech giant is looking for ways to prevent serious damage to its screen if the device is dropped.

However, it may not have time to close completely if the device is to close to a surface or the ground. near the top of the phone so that the user could access components like the camera without unfolding it. last October that a foldable iPhone would probably sell for about $2,500. That's almost $1,000 more than the most expensive iPhone, the 14 Pro Max, which costs up to $1,599.

 

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I hv used one back in the 90s

Or, you know, just design a Screen that doesn't shatter when dropped. 🤷‍♂️

So… we’re basically back to flip phones.

Waiting for the apple foldable/mini iPod one. 😄

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