Apple’s ₹3 Lakh Foldable iPhone Sparks Meme Storm and Global Debut
· Technology · Hindustan Times, Bloomberg
Apple unveiled its foldable iPhone Duo at ₹2.99,900 during its 'Surprise and Shine' event in Cupertino, attended by Indian celebrities AP Dhillon and Triptii Dimri. The device’s price tag triggered widespread memes, including kidney jokes and comparisons to luxury items like gold and Royal Enfield. Alongside the foldable iPhone, Apple introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with new color options and advanced camera systems. The event highlighted Apple’s push into foldable technology, despite the high price point sparking mixed reactions among consumers.
Why it matters
The launch of Apple’s foldable iPhone at ₹3 lakh sets a high benchmark for innovation and affordability in the Indian market, influencing consumer expectations and industry competition. The meme storm reflects public sentiment about premium pricing in the tech sector, particularly in India.
Read the original report — Hindustan Times
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