Sep 23, 2026 · 1 hr 13 min · 24 segments
# Nomad Tech Project 180 Sam is on the eSIM struggle bus with ATT, more Apple Foldable chats and beans on toast coming to the US soon. Plus Sam cannot get plugging other websites down,,,, Catch the…
Joe HickeyHostwell i guess we can uh we're now the fallout or not the fallout but the people are reflecting on the duo iphone duo sorry i have to say that now because there is two dudos the surface duo which probably if i said duo people know exactly what i'm talking about the iphone but for folks that have been around the game or tech people i'm not referencing service duo i shouldn't because microsoft basically can it so it's really not in development that's what it is but I know it's just falling back into that same argument was like, well, you know, Samsung's done this and other foldables.
It's not new.
And I don't think that I can't believe I'm going to actually say this, but I don't it doesn't sound like Apple to me is trying to say that they they're not not acknowledging it.
They're just not talking about it's like, yeah, we clearly realize that Samsung's had foldables and other apps have foldables and everything.
We don't have a flip.
But I don't think they're trying to say anything about it, right? I think they're just saying, hey, this is our attempt at doing it.
Whether or not the segment is ready for it, I don't know.
I mean, will people buy it because they want to use it or because it's new? So we're having those kind of conversations, right? Those discussions are happening.
Of course, I see the videos.
And honestly, I mean, I understand why they show.
But for an American market...
Yeah, but for the American market, it's pointless.
Nobody's going to...
probably was the only person that actually had one, at least in my area.
I've never seen one in the wild.

Just be the odd enthusiast, because you're going to have to import it, so it's not going to be...
Well, even then, it's like, but if you're an ad enthusiast, you can get an Oppo.
You can get a Poco
well i guess we can uh we're now the fallout or not the fallout but the people are reflecting on the duo iphone duo sorry i have to say that now because there is two dudos the surface duo which probably if i said duo people know exactly what i'm talking about the iphone but for folks that have been around the game or tech people i'm not referencing service duo i shouldn't because microsoft basically can it so it's really not in development that's what it is but I know it's just falling back into that same argument was like, well, you know, Samsung's done this and other foldables.
It's not new.
And I don't think that I can't believe I'm going to actually say this, but I don't it doesn't sound like Apple to me is trying to say that they they're not not acknowledging it.
They're just not talking about it's like, yeah, we clearly realize that Samsung's had foldables and other apps have foldables and everything.
We don't have a flip.
But I don't think they're trying to say anything about it, right? I think they're just saying, hey, this is our attempt at doing it.
Whether or not the segment is ready for it, I don't know.
I mean, will people buy it because they want to use it or because it's new? So we're having those kind of conversations, right? Those discussions are happening.
Of course, I see the videos.
And honestly, I mean, I understand why they show.
But for an American market...
Yeah, but for the American market, it's pointless.
Nobody's going to...
probably was the only person that actually had one, at least in my area.
I've never seen one in the wild.

Just be the odd enthusiast, because you're going to have to import it, so it's not going to be...
Well, even then, it's like, but if you're an ad enthusiast, you can get an Oppo.
You can get a Poco
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