Foldable Phones Are Unpopular. Why Is Apple Selling One? (Gift Article)

Why, Apple? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Like giant phones before them, folding phones are growing in popularity in China and other overseas markets www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

“foldable phone could be a tough sell even for a company as influential as Apple. Consumers have avoided buying foldable phones not only because of cost but also because of their trade-offs. Their bendable screens are less durable than normal phone displays” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

$2000 for what is, essentially, a flip phone. Really? It's kind of like clothing styles that recycle themselves every 30 years or so. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Foldable Phones Are Unpopular. Why Is Apple Selling One? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Totally reasonable question www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Why is Apple’s New Foldable iPhone Duo $1,999? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/technology/personaltech/iphone-duo-foldable-phones.html #url_linked

In mainstream (non-tech) media, there are only two types of articles about Apple's new foldable phone: "Apple isn't innovating any more!" and "Why would Apple bother to innovate?" www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

[NYT] WHY IS APPLE’S NEW FOLDABLE IPHONE DUO $1,999?

Foldable Phones Are Unpopular. Why Is Apple Selling One? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

Why is Apple’s New Foldable iPhone Duo $1,999?

www.nytimes.com headline change ⚠️ Framing Shift (7/10) ⚖️ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/technology/personaltech/iphone-duo-foldable-phones.html New text is now Why is Apple’s New Foldable iPhone Duo $1,999?

Foldable Phones Are Unpopular. Why Is Apple Selling One? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/t...

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Foldable Phones Are Unpopular. Why Is Apple Selling One? The company unveiled a new iPhone that costs $1,999. Here are the economics behind that price tag. #Apple | #iPhoneDuo | #iPhone .