Comments on: iPhone “budget” model tipped with plastic and 4-inch Retina display http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/ Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:39:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: SSTO http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/#comment-280661 SSTO Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:13:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274239#comment-280661 OP – ” a “super-thin plastic casing mixed with glass fiber” for a unique take on the plastic-backed universe out there today.”

Re – FYI: Fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) looks and feels the same as plastic, but is stronger / lighter / thinner / more expensive. CFRP even moreso. These are different techs than F or CF laminates.

]]> By: pepee63 http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/#comment-280549 pepee63 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:28:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274239#comment-280549 Plastic iPhones, OMG, that was the last bastion of the ifans, plastic bad, aluminium good. Now what have they got left. Our black is better than your black.

]]> By: uosɹǝıɹɟ ˙s http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/#comment-280464 uosɹǝıɹɟ ˙s Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:32:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274239#comment-280464 My my my, how the tables have turned. Plastic? Colors other than black and white? I’d never thought I’d see the day Apple would pull this. They are (have) turning (turned) into the followers

]]> By: s2weden2000 http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/#comment-280455 s2weden2000 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 17:49:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274239#comment-280455 ajiphoneys are 0ut…

]]> By: kinster02 http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/#comment-280436 kinster02 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:23:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274239#comment-280436 Retina has been surpassed… Its old news. At least they won’t have to buy plastic cases to cover their aluminum phones.

]]> By: noonegivesashit http://www.slashgear.com/iphone-budget-model-tipped-with-plastic-and-4-inch-retina-display-15274239/#comment-280431 noonegivesashit Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:11:00 +0000 http://www.slashgear.com/?p=274239#comment-280431 noonegivesashit

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