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March 26, 2010

Windows Phone 7 Series Back Story: The Sleeping Giant Awakes, Reboots Windows Mobile

In early 2008, Microsoft was busy working on Windows Mobile 7. The OS was an evolutionary step forward from WinMo 6.x, based on the company’s...

Samsung Reinvented the Surface Duo | Galaxy Z Fold 8 First Look

Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Fold 8 is shorter, wider, and much closer to a passport shape than the tall, narrow Galaxy Folds we’re used to. That makes it look surprisingly ...familiar: Microsoft explored a very similar idea with the original Surface Duo back in 2020. In this first look, we put the Fold 8 next to the Surface Duo to see where the designs line up, and where they take completely different approaches.

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Contents:
0:00 - Intro
0:46 - Z Fold 8 as Surface Duo successor
1:20 - The new Fold 8 form factor
1:50 - Dimensions
2:10 - The extreme Surface Duo
3:10 - One screen vs. two
4:16 - Why the Duo’s gap sometimes helped
4:46 - Multitasking
5:32 - Hinges, postures, and the cover screen
6:36 - Pen support and cameras
7:32 - Passport-shape ergonomics
8:24 - Verdict: the Surface Duo idea done right?

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