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Beyond Market Intelligence keeps mobile phone in one place: 4 stories so far. The section currently leads with “Apple raises iPhone prices by $100 across current lineup”, “How AI helped Apple shape the foldable phone hinge”, and “Explore the iPhone 18 Pro camera upgrade in a striking burgundy finish.”. Apple is raising prices on its existing iPhone lineup by $100, covering the iPhone 16, iPhone 17, and iPhone Air. Apple's long-awaited foldable phone hinges on a manufacturing process that leans on AI and 3D printing. Acme AI is the next-generation, AI-powered spreadsheet platform built to replace Excel and redefine how analysts, data scientists, and enterprise teams work… The list below is every mobile phone story on Beyond Market Intelligence, newest first.

Apple raises iPhone prices by $100 across current lineup
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Apple raises iPhone prices by $100 across current lineup

Apple is raising prices on its existing iPhone lineup by $100, covering the iPhone 16, iPhone 17, and iPhone Air. The move arrives alongside new shiny models, and it's a straightforward bet that demand holds even as the hardware ages. For users eyeing last year's device, that's a steeper ask. It feels less like a market shift and more like a quiet recalibration. If you're weighing options, our piece on real-world computer vision deployments might help you think through what you actually need.

How AI helped Apple shape the foldable phone hinge
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How AI helped Apple shape the foldable phone hinge

Apple's long-awaited foldable phone hinges on a manufacturing process that leans on AI and 3D printing. That's a deliberate choice, and a smart one. It signals a shift from incremental tweaks to rethinking how devices are built, not just designed. For a product this anticipated, the focus on production precision matters as much as the screen. It's a practical step forward, and one that invites us to reconsider what's possible when intelligence meets hardware.

Explore the iPhone 18 Pro camera upgrade in a striking burgundy finish.
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Explore the iPhone 18 Pro camera upgrade in a striking burgundy finish.

The iPhone 18 Pro steps forward with a camera upgrade that feels less like a spec sheet and more like an invitation to see better. The new burgundy finish adds character, but the real story is what the lens can do for how you capture moments. It's a practical move, not a flashy one. For readers tracking how major players refine their tools, our piece on Meta's Smart Glasses offers another angle on connected hardware worth exploring.

Discover how Light brings color and affordability to the flip phone revival.
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Discover how Light brings color and affordability to the flip phone revival.

Kaiwei Tang helped create the Motorola Razr, so when he says the flip phone is relevant again, it's worth listening. Light's new device is colorful and cheap, a refreshingly straightforward take on a familiar form. It's not about nostalgia for its own sake; it's about proving that simplicity still has a place. We're curious to see if this resonates beyond the novelty. For more on how minimal tech is gaining traction, check out "Focus on Essentials: A Smartphone Alternative for Intentional Living."