Reading up on iPhone Duo
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- Review of iPhone Duo: A New Chapter That Redefines a Smartphone’s Purpose
Apple's first-generation foldable iPhone feels awkward but represents an intriguing step toward merging smartphones and tablets into a single device.
- Daring Fireball: The iPhone Duo
The iPhone Duo excels as a tablet but fails as a phone, with a cramped outer display, lack of Face ID, and numerous compromises making it a polished prototype rather than a finished product.
- What the iPhone Duo means for web development (and Video.js) | Video.js
The post demonstrates that Video.js can mimic a native folded‑phone video player on iPhone Duo via Device Posture, Viewport Segments, and an enabled Fullscreen flag, despite remaining platform constraints.
- Daring Fireball: Thoughts and Observations on Apple’s ‘Surprise and Shine’ Event; the Announcements of the iPhones 18 Pro, AirPods 5, Apple Watches Series 12 and Ultra 4, and the iPhone Duo; and the Dawn of the Ternus, John Ternus Era at Apple
The piece argues that Apple’s September event marked the start of the John Ternus era, positioning the iPhone as the AI-era intelligent personal hub while unveiling new hardware.
- iPhone Duo | Hacker News
The article discusses rumors and speculation about a potential dual-screen iPhone, dubbed the iPhone Duo, and its implications for Apple's product lineup.