Only in Japan: flip phone share growing, smartphones on decline

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Remember the good old days, and the reassuring click when you close your flip phone, signalling to your brain that the call has indeed ended? Or the ultimate convenience to flip it open, and have the microphone right next to your mouth, while the earpiece is sitting firmly to your ear, instead of fumbling with giant screen phone that are now increasingly hard to grasp?


Well, the Japanese do, and they seem to have a newfound love for the flip phone form factor. Well, this being Japan, the flippers are a bit richer in functionalities than those in the days past, ...

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