Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) recently unveiled its new iPhone Duo, a foldable phone priced at a whopping $1,999 — and that's the starting price. The phone is priced at a premium for a company already known for premium-priced products.
If sales for the Duo take off, it could prove to be a massive growth catalyst for the business. But here's why I wouldn't hold my breath, and why I think there could be challenges ahead for the tech company.
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The Duo may look enticing to consumers who love Apple products or foldable phones, but I don't think it'll capture a huge subset of the market, at least not right away. There have been many issues with foldable phones in the past, including screen creases after prolonged use, and repair costs can be high.
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If sales for the Duo take off, it could prove to be a massive growth catalyst for the business. But here's why I wouldn't hold my breath, and why I think there could be challenges ahead for the tech company.
Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »
Image source: Getty Images.
The Duo may look enticing to consumers who love Apple products or foldable phones, but I don't think it'll capture a huge subset of the market, at least not right away. There have been many issues with foldable phones in the past, including screen creases after prolonged use, and repair costs can be high.
#signal #foldable
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