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Samsung pulls trifold phone from market after only three months

Mar 18, 2026
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Well, that de-escalated quickly.

A few years ago, I saw Samsung’s proof-of-concept tri-fold screen prototype at MWC in Barcelona. Neat! It had me looking forward to the possibility of a full-sized tablet that fits in your pocket. More often than not, proofs of concept like this never make it into consumer products. But earlier this year,…

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