26-Feb-19, Asia Times
At the Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, the industry's giants are showcasing their new generation products. The range of innovations fighting for media attention is impressive – new 5G phones, foldable phones and one with five cameras.
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But ahead of them all, the focus was on the new phones by world leader Samsung. Next to its Galaxy 10 series, the Korean company presented the Galaxy Fold – the world's first mainstream, foldable smartphone.
In the next five years, experts predict foldable phones will take up three percent of global market share, with roughly 15 million units to be sold.