Alert! The new Apple iPhones can make you sick: Here is why
The new line-up of Apple iPhones was finally unveiled on Tuesday night and has been the talk of the town since then. As always, the smartphones are drawing attention for both right and wrong reasons.
The new line-up of Apple iPhones was finally unveiled on Tuesday night and has been the talk of the town since then. As always, the smartphones are drawing attention for both right and wrong reasons. While the devices are being praised for their camera capabilities, they are also making people feel sick! Yes, you read that right! The problem is being faced by those suffering from trypophobia. It turns out there are quite a few people suffering from this condition. The issue has been raised by several users on social media platforms.
What is Trypophobia?
Even though trypophobia is not considered a mental disorder, it is an aversion to the sight of irregular patterns or clusters of small holes, falling under the broad category of specific phobia. People suffering from this problem, express disgust or both fear and disgust to trypophobic imagery. Several studies also suggest that trypophobia can even lead to anxiety attacks.
The iPhone 11pro is a typophobia trigger with those back cameras. Brilliant phone but I’ve been itching for the past 10min because of it
— Mattathias (@_mjcoyote) September 11, 2019
Typophobia https://t.co/ffUCmmLXES
— ur nightmare (@shinaaaaura) September 11, 2019
my typophobia doesn’t allow me to cop the new 11
— káren (@ms_kdt) September 10, 2019
I cant deal with the back of the new #iPhone11Pro apparently its called typophobia and im self diagnosing.
— ᴍɪᴄʜᴀᴇʟ ᴍᴄᴍᴜʟʟᴇɴ Ⓜ️ (@MichaelMc17) September 10, 2019
So I see @Apple wanted to cut every person with typophobia from their market.
I hate the nw iPhone.
I’ll keep my X thank you.
— Cyn Champlin (@CynChamplin) September 10, 2019
Triggered my typophobia big time
— vulvarine (@Vanthemadking) September 10, 2019
The problem with the new iPhones is with their rear panel. This year, Apple has taken a lesson from the Android smartphone makers and has used a triple rear camera setup on its devices. The camera sensors used on the new line up are placed in a way they are triggering people's trypophobia.
Apple iPhone 11 price in India
This year, Apple has three new models of iPhones - iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max - all set to go on sale in India from September 27. The iPhone 11 model (64GB) with dual camera rear setup will cost you Rs 64,900 in the country. iPhone 11 will be available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB models in purple, green, yellow, black, white and red colour.
iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max with triple camera set-up will be available in 64GB, 256GB and 512GB models in midnight green, space gray, silver and gold, starting at Rs 99,900 and Rs 109,900 respectively.
Other announcements
Apart from the smartphones, Apple has also launched Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS) starting at Rs 40,900 and Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS + Cellular) starting at Rs 49,900. Apple TV+ will be available on the Apple TV app for Rs 99 per month with a seven-day free trial. Starting from Tuesday, customers who purchase any iPhone can enjoy one year of Apple TV+ for free.
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