Apple It is reportedly not planning to launch a foldable smartphone anytime soon. Although the tech giant is not known to reveal any details about its upcoming devices, several leaks reveal important information about the devices the company is working on and so far, we have only talked about Apple. Have seen some reports about a foldable smartphone. Now, a report from analyst Ross Young suggests the company isn’t expected to launch foldable iphone till 2023. He also mentioned that 2024 is a more likely target date for a foldable device from the company.
According to previous reports by Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the company is working on a foldable iPhone with an 8-inch flexible OLED display. Several reports also suggest that the company is working with LG Display for a foldable device. It is also said that Apple’s first foldable smartphone will sport a clamshell design similar to the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 that the company launched this year. Rumors also suggest that the company will be adding a stylus with the device. It is also said that Apple is working on using treated ceramic shield glass for the foldable iPhone that can withstand folding and unfolding.
Samsung Display is one of the largest suppliers of OLED panels for iPhones and with prior experience in manufacturing foldable OLED panels, it is also expected that Apple may tie up with the Korean tech giant for its first foldable device.
Apple has also reportedly got a patent for an all-glass device approved by the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office). The all-glass device, which could very well be an iPhone, has been dubbed an “electronic device with glass enclosure” by the company and since its entire body is made of transparent glass, all six flat surfaces on the body are used. can be done. as displayed.
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