clamshellläppäreihin
Clamshellläppäreihin is a Finnish term that translates to "clamshell phones" or "flip phones" in English. This refers to a mobile phone design characterized by a hinged casing that folds in half. When closed, the keypad and screen are protected, making the device more compact for carrying. Opening the hinge reveals the keypad and screen, ready for use. This form factor was extremely popular in the late 1990s and early 2000s, before the widespread adoption of smartphones with large touchscreens.
The design offered several advantages. The physical buttons provided tactile feedback for typing, which many users
While the popularity of clamshell phones waned with the rise of smartphones, they have seen a resurgence