Samsung US announced today that the foldable Samsung Galaxy Fold that has already been launched in South Korea, will be launched this coming Friday, September 27. It will only be launched in limited quantities initially, and only at a few select stores too. Samsung says that only some AT&T stores, some Best Buy stores, and some Samsung Experience Stores will sell the Galaxy Fold at launch. This is the same … more…
Samsung’s first foldable has been the Galaxy Fold that is now in the process of launching in limited quantities in market after market. There’s been a few leaks and rumors around the next couple of Samsung foldables for months too, and now it looks like we may have a name for the second Samsung foldable, as someone seems to have taken a picture of exhibition banner for a foldable flip … more…
According to a roadmap Evan Blass has published, TCL will launch their foldable tablet next year in Q3 2020. Featuring a flexible OLED display like all other foldables, it’s called TCL Flextab and will according to the roadmap launch for €1299 after two 5G smartphones from TCL as well. TCL revealed that it had made a foldable tablet phone prototype at MWC 2019 earlier this year, which featured 4 rear … more…
Samsung have made an international statement concerning the foldable Samsung Galaxy Fold that was originally intended to launch on April 26. Galaxy Fold will now launch in September says Samsung, without specifying the exact date yet. The original foldable Samsung Galaxy Fold was pulled from its original launch after the first invited tech journalists ended up with displays that would leave folds underneath or develop dust prone cracks on the … more…
AllAboutSamsung editor Max tweeted today that Sony is developing a prototype of a folding Sony tablet phone. The final specs are said possibly be a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 processor with Qualcomm X50 model, while the prototype in development is said to have a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7250 system on chip, a 10x zoom camera, a 3220 mAh battery, and a nautilus design with LG Display panel. The curious bit here is … more…
It’s been mentioned on 4 separate occasion over the last years that Samsung have been working on 3 differently sized foldables. The first Samsung Galaxy Fold was announced earlier this year with 4.6 + 7.3-inch displays. Now we are once again hearing about the 8-inch Samsung foldable via Korean magazine The Elec where it’s claimed that this 8-inch foldable tablet phone will launch in 2020. Based on talks with insiders, … more…
The most exciting thing to be unveiled at Lenovo’s 3 day event in Florida these days, has so far proven to be the 13.3-inch foldable Lenovo ThinkPad X1, a foldable Windows PC as Lenovo currently labels it. The first info on this device leaked in October 2018, when industry sources in South Korea leaked that LG had started developing the foldable OLED display on behalf of Lenovo. Related: 13-inch Foldable … more…
For years before the Samsung Galaxy Fold was unveiled, it was mentioned from reliable sources that Samsung was experimenting with three differently sized foldables as far back as from 2013. Now a rumor launched by Bloomberg today reiterates that Samsung is working on the development of two foldables with different folding designs than that of the two-screen Samsung Galaxy Fold, where one may be a clamshell type, and the other … more…
Ever since the first leak on the possibility of a foldable iPhone or some sort for foldable iPad, PhonePad, or iFold, there hasn’t really been any news ever since. But at least some Apple patents for a foldable tablet reveals that one way in which Apple approaches the hard-to-solve issue of wobbly or cracking display folds, is to heat up the part of the display where the fold will be, … more…
It was rumored back in December that Oppo would unveil their own foldable tablet phone on February 25th, and as we can see the rumors were accurate. At least Oppo would show off what the current prototype of the folding phone / foldable tablet phone looks like in its current form. But Oppo also said that this isn’t an unveiling, and that they’re only waiting for feedback from interested parties … more…
Huawei announced their first foldable tablet / folding smartphone today, with the MWC 2019 unveiling of the Huawei Mate X. It was announced today, but it’s technically not ready for launch yet, which Huawei estimates will happen “in the middle of 2019.” The price in Euro will be €2299: https://www.gearbest.com/cell-phones/pp_009508820317.html So, as those of us who have been following the development of foldable tablets/folding phones since inception knows, the sudden … more…
Huawei itself teased 3 weeks ago that it would announce a foldable tablet phone as MWC kicks off in Barcelona, Spain on February 24. And in preparation for the event, Huawei have been working on the stage in advance hanging up banners. And in an alleged leaked photo by Hupu user Pokertea and later reported by 9to5google, we can catch a brief glimpse of what we can expect tomorrow. And … more…
Samsung started the Samsung Unpacked event today by fully announcing the folding smartphone or foldable tablet phone Samsung Galaxy Fold. It will be launched on April 26, so we may not have to wait too long for it. The specs are very high, so all that remains to be seen is if the specs and features can justify the starting price of $1980. There will be 4G LTE as well … more…
The first possible renders of a folding tablet phone from Vivo’s iQOO brand was posted online by a Chinese blogger Queen’s Technology today on her Weibo account, as noted by Gizmochina a few hours ago. This is a new brand, so this folding tablet phone could even be Vivo’s first phone or tablet under the iQOO Mito brand. No specs were identified, instead the blogger just notified that these are … more…
Samsung today video teased the unveiling of their first foldable tablet phone which is one of the Samsung Galaxy devices lined up for unveiling at the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event on February 20. Some are more interested in the flagship stand-alone smartphones, but the upcoming foldable Samsung Galaxy F is the greatest novelty from Samsung. Samsung representatives had already said that the full unveiling of the foldable Samsung Galaxy F … more…