It wasn’t until Monday, when South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency<\/em> shared previously undisclosed details<\/a> about the device, that we found out its name, price tag, and release date.<\/p> According to Yonhap<\/em>‘s sources, Samsung is calling its foldable phone the Galaxy F, and it plans to release the device in March 2019.<\/p> As for the price, Yonhap’s<\/em> sources say the Galaxy F will set consumers back approximately $1,770 — substantially more than any other Samsung smartphone.<\/p> The Galaxy F’s price tag might be a jaw-dropper, but it comes with a head-scratcher: The device will not support 5G, the next generation in wireless connectivity.<\/p> This is particularly surprising given that the smartphone manufacturer’s Galaxy S10, which it will release in February, will reportedly include a 5G option<\/a>. Ultimately, Samsung is asking consumers to pay an awful lot of money for a phone that might end up being slower than cheaper devices<\/a> that are coming out at roughly the same time<\/a>.<\/p> READ MORE:<\/strong> Samsung Electronics to Release First Foldable Smartphone in March: Sources<\/a> [Yonhap News Agency]<\/p> More on Samsung’s phone: Foldable Smartphones? Samsung Files Patent for Rollable, Folding Phones<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p> Read this article: Bend but Don\u2019t Break Things you fold: clean towels, terrible poker hands, and\u2026 your smartphone? Tech manufacturer Samsung has been teasing a foldable smartphone since 2014 , and last week it finally provided the world with its first glimpse of such a device at its annual developers conference. The demonstration didn\u2019t reveal too much about the device, other than the fact that it looks like a typical rectangular smartphone until the user unfolds it like a book, at which point its size is more comparable to a tablet. Continue reading Rumor Has It<\/h2>
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