Apple's First Foldable iPhone Faces Reported 40% Manufacturing Shortfall Ahead of October Launch
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Apple's First Foldable iPhone Faces Reported 40% Manufacturing Shortfall Ahead of October Launch
Apple's first foldable iPhone reportedly had final assembly yields slightly above 60% in September, raising concerns about launch supply as suppliers address hinge, display and production issues.
Apple is about to go into the folding phone segment with the iPhone Duo, which is scheduled to enter the market on October 23rd. However, the manufacturing complications could lead to the newly introduced device arriving initially with restricted availability. Advance bookings will start on October 16th and will start on October 30th.
We have been since 2018 with rumors that Apple was going to launch a folding iPhone. Dates were leaked and rumored, but this one never arrived and it seemed that the company of the bitten apple had nothing in mind. However, in 2024 in a leak of a road map, appeared that supposed iPhone Fold. Recently they launched it and did not have the name we expected, but if that tablet design that was inspired by the Duo Surface. iPhone Duo was born and soo…
Apple iPhone Duo Supply May Stay Limited Due to Manufacturing Delays - News Next Live
Apple is preparing to enter the foldable smartphone market with the iPhone Duo, but early buyers may face limited availability when sales begin on October 23. Manufacturing challenges and delays in the supply of key components are reportedly affecting production of the company’s first foldable smartphone. According to a report based on sources familiar with Apple supplier Foxconn, the assembly yield for the iPhone Duo was slightly above 60 perce…
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