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Apple Announces iPhone Air With Ultra-Thin Design (www.macrumors.com)

submitted 1 week ago by kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com to c/apple_enthusiast@lemmy.world

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[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 19 points 1 week ago (5 children)

Ultra-Thin

but why

[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They ran out of ideas when Steve Jobs died of ligma

[–] treyf711@eviltoast.org 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Who’s Steve Jobs?

[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Who is ligmar?

[–] B0rax@feddit.org 6 points 1 week ago

Because it looks impressive

[–] Xatolos@reddthat.com 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Because Samsung did it.

https://www.samsung.com/us/smartphones/galaxy-s25-edge/

[–] muusemuuse@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

Samsung did it because it leaked Apple was always doing this.

It’s likely a test case for their upcoming foldable. If they make it this thin they can Cana decent idea of some of the failure modes of the foldable that they may not have predicted.

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

So you can roll it. Probably.

[–] MML@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

You can actually feel the radiation!