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Retail Asia29/08/2023

Foldable smartphones are becoming more popular with each new model introduced by different manufacturers. Samsung launched its Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5 last month, Google unveiled its Pixel Fold back in May, and Huawei launched its Mate X3 internationally around the same time. Now, it looks like the latter is working on something a bit different when it […]

Retail Asia27/02/2023

Foldable phones are supposed to be more than just glorified tablets and big-screened mobile phones. They are getting better each year with new software tricks. The latest improvement is a new interface for Gmail. Up until now, foldable phones displayed a stretched-out version of the Gmail app that you see on conventional phones. Google has given the […]

Retail Asia24/02/2023

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Vietnamese electronics retailers are buying back the Galaxy Z Fold, which sold for VND50 million (US$2.092) when it was launched in 2019, at an 88% reduction from the original price. Ever since Samsung’s new Galaxy S23 went on sale in Vietnam on Feb. 17, retailers have launched trade-in programs, encouraging users to buy the new […]

Retail Asia13/08/2021

The announcement of the new Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z Flip 3 marked a few premiers for Samsung’s flagships. For example, there are the first smartphones that allow users to seamlessly transfer all their WhatsApp chat history when they switch from an Apple iPhone to an Android phone. This WhatsApp feature only works on the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Galaxy Z […]

Retail Asia30/09/2020

Many companies have already jumped on the foldable phone bandwagon, but it may take years for the market to reach maturity. As such, the first companies to have their own foldable smartphones available on the market have a big advantage over those who didn’t have the courage or resources to come out with such products […]

Retail Asia15/04/2019

Logitech makes some of the best third-party accessories for iPhones and iPads, a few of which can even be purchased directly from Apple at very competitive prices. Just think of the $69.95 Logitech Crayon, which substantially undercuts the $99 and up Apple Pencil. Or the $69.95 Logitech Powered wireless charging stand, or $130 and up Logitech Slim Combos […]

Retail Asia10/04/2019

Huawei is betting pretty heavily on foldable smartphones and in a recent interview the CEO of the company’s Consumer Business Group, Richard Yu, revealed Huawei’s short-term expectations for the new device format. Because the foldable segment is so new, Huawei’s primary focus at the moment is the recently-announced Mate X, which will go on sale in June. […]

Retail Asia02/04/2019

Sharp is not a smartphone brand that makes the news frequently. Its phones are mostly sold in Japan with some models making an appearance in Europe as well but in fairly small numbers. This is probably no one is expecting them to have a go at the latest trend in mobile tech: foldable smartphones. By […]

Retail Asia05/04/2017

A Samsung engineer recently said that he expects foldable smartphone displays to be ready for mass consumption in 2019. “Because the bezel-free display currently sells so well, we still have enough time to develop foldable displays,” Samsung Display principal engineer Kim Tae-woong. “The technology is expected to be mature around 2019.” A foldable display will […]

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Huawei might introduce an asymmetrical foldable smartphone someday

Gmail interface gets optimized for foldable phones like Galaxy Z Fold 4

Price of foldable Samsung smartphone plummets

Microsoft optimizes all Office mobile apps for Samsung’s new foldable phones

HTC’s foldable smartphone is awkward rather than exciting

Logitech unveils affordable Smart Keyboard alternatives for Apple iPad PROs

Huawei says half of its flagships could have foldable displays by 2021

Sharp has patented a sleek foldable phone

Smartphones that fold up are coming by 2019, says Samsung engineer