Crackgate? iPhone Duo Owners Report Screens Breaking Along the Hinge
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"Crackgate? iPhone Duo Owners Report Screens Breaking Along the Hinge" is generating significant coverage in the Technology category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (7)
- Users reporting problems with Apple's first foldable iPhone Sky News · 19d ago
- Apple confirms some reports of iPhone Duo cracking near the seam Yahoo · 19d ago
- Apple customers say their folding iPhones are cracking The Telegraph · 19d ago
- Uh-oh: iPhone Duo displays are reportedly cracking along the hinge on launch day Mashable · 22d ago
- Apple publishes iPhone Duo support documents covering hinge, Touch ID, cases, more 9to5Mac · 22d ago
- Apple's new $2K iPhone Duo wows critics with foldable screen New York Post · 22d ago
- iPhone Duos Break Too Droid Life · 22d ago
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