A week with the Samsung Galaxy Fold

I will say this about the Galaxy Fold, however: it hasbeen a hell of a conversation piece. I’ve had a LOT of dialogues with strangers since I started using it as my day-to-day. And let’s be honest, that’s a big part of being an early adopter. The Galaxy Fold is also the most polarizingdevice I can recall to have used. Everyone who sees the thing wants to play with it, but reaction has been very mixed. I was at a FedEx store the other day and ended up handing it off to two of the four employees during the five minutes I was waiting to get a package. Interestingly, they all seemed to be awareof the screen issues. Foldables have captured the public imagination like few recent consumer electronics. That’s going to be a mixed bag for Samsung. On the upside, it means a larger potential user base. On the downside, more people are looking on as the company figures out what to do with a malfunctioning product. On the whole , people at the FedEx store and the various TSA/airline emp...