Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Why a longer iPhone 5 screen needs to happen





(Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET)

For months, we've heard talk of an iPhone 5 with a longer screen. The latest stories around the Internet suggest not only that this is a likely reality, but that iOS 6 supports this new resolution: 640x1,136 pixels, to be exact. That's an extra 176 pixels longer than the current iPhone's 640x960 display.




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When I heard of the next iPhone's longer screen, I thought: I'd just prefer a slightly bigger screen, not necessarily a longer one. My current iPhone 4S feels like it has a perfect aspect ratio. Why change it?




Then I thought about it, and quickly changed my tune.




A longer screen may sound strange, but it's a very good thing, for two obvious reasons.




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