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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•19 days agoSeen a noname Aliexpress phone with a normal display on one side and an e-ink one on the other.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•19 days agoNow make that an option on a flagship device (preferably a non-chinese manufacturer) and I would definitely look into it. If I remember correctly there was also a flagship producer that produced such a phone as a sort of prototype some time ago, no?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•19 days agoThe only one I can think of is Yotaphone.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•19 days agoThe phone might look like the thing I remember. But my god does it look like the old 2010s devices :D
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•19 days agoBecause it indeed is from the early 2010s)
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•18 days agoI meant the design itself screams 2010s like it did with Frutinger design in the 2000s
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•19 days agoWould that be because of creasing issues, or are there other practical differences?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•19 days agoFragility. And maybe thr creasing problem.
No foldable but screens on both side.
Seen a noname Aliexpress phone with a normal display on one side and an e-ink one on the other.
Now make that an option on a flagship device (preferably a non-chinese manufacturer) and I would definitely look into it.
If I remember correctly there was also a flagship producer that produced such a phone as a sort of prototype some time ago, no?
The only one I can think of is Yotaphone.
The phone might look like the thing I remember. But my god does it look like the old 2010s devices :D
Because it indeed is from the early 2010s)
I meant the design itself screams 2010s like it did with Frutinger design in the 2000s
Would that be because of creasing issues, or are there other practical differences?
Fragility. And maybe thr creasing problem.