The Return Of The Flip Phone – The Galaxy Folder 2 From Samsung

Samsung, Verizon, and Alcatel revive the flip phone! Lenovo may follow.

As more and more people wake up to the fact that they perhaps don’t need all the many capabilities of a smartphone, regular ol’ “dumb” phones are regaining popularity. If it’s cool enough for Capt. Kirk, it’s cool enough for me…

Originally released for the market in China, Samsung now rolled out it’s pink/purple Galaxy Folder 2 flip phone in S. Korea. The phone has a number of smart features, however, and runs Android 6.0 in 3G and 4G versions.

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Meanwhile, Verizon launched the LG Exalt LTE. And Alcatel launched the Go Flip, but it has a few bugs and has not been well received.

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Despite declaring in 2016 that there would be no re-release of the Razr, the most popular flip phone in history, the Motorola Razr may finally be re-released in a new and improved version by Lenovo. That’ll be something to cheer about.