Apple Unveils iPhone Duo, Its First Foldable, at $1,999
- On Wednesday, Apple CEO John Ternus debuted the company's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, AirPods 5, and Apple Watch Series 12 at the 'Surprise and Shine' event in Cupertino, California.
- Hosting his first keynote since succeeding Tim Cook last week, Ternus introduced the foldable device as Apple competes with Huawei and Xiaomi, which control nearly 80% of the foldable market in China.
- The iPhone Duo features a 7.6-inch inner display and runs on the A20 Pro chip, which Apple claims provides a 40% performance increase for its new GPU and advanced on-device AI capabilities.
- Apple priced the iPhone Duo at $1,999, with the 18 Pro starting at $1,199, though shares slipped 0.28% on Wednesday as investors expressed concerns regarding potential margin pressure.
- Preorders for the iPhone Duo begin October 16, with a release scheduled for October 23, while the new 18 Pro models and other devices will be available in stores starting September 18.
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Apple unveils foldable iPhone and new device models
Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.The new CEO, John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1, introduced the latest lineup of devices.
Today Apple presented the latest generation of iPhones, including the long-awaited foldable version called Duo.
Apple Unveils Foldable iPhone
Apple Apple today introduced iPhone Duo, the first foldable iPhone. Opened, it is the thinnest iPhone ever, with a 7.6-inch inner display that provides a large canvas for viewing content, gaming, and multitasking, and a special nano-texture finish that minimizes glare for an unparalleled viewing experience. Closed, the 5.4-inch outer display delivers 90 percent of the screen area of iPhone 18 Pro in a compact, pocketable design. Both displays …
John Ternus is in his second week as Apple CEO, and the company on Wednesday unveiled the first major change to the iPhone since its launch nearly 20 years ago.
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