Apple has not ventured to launch a folding iPhone, but there is knowledge that they are working on one, which could appear in the market in the next two years.
But Apple It could be experimenting with other types of devices beyond the coming years, and that is that thanks to a discovered patent, those of Cupertino They could be thinking of creating completely glass housings for future devicesnot only for the iPhone, but also for example for the Apple Watch or even for the Mac Pro.
Basically these future devices would have all external surfaces made of glass, in an interface that can even be used from any angle.
These glass housings could have tact -sensitive areas, not only in the front, but it would extend to the sides and the rear.
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With regard to the iPhone, it would have a hexagonal glass design where the screen could appear on any surface.
In the patent concepts are also named for other Apple products such as a glass tower for the MAC Pro -shaped octagonal prism and an Apple Watch built almost entirely with transparent glass.
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It is not the first time that those of Cupertino are exploring the possibility of offering glass housings, but it is clear that its implementation in a commercial product is still very distant over time.
It is simply a patent, the many that technology companies usually register practically every month, so it is unlikely that we see it in a device in the short or medium term.
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