If Samsung is so sure that it’s got a much better phone than the iPhone 4s, then why is it essentially giving away the Galaxy S II much like a creepy guy trying to give candy to a little kid? It might have something to do with sales figures.  The Galaxy S II took 3 […]
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Desperate Is As Desperate Does

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If Samsung is so sure that it’s got a much better phone than the iPhone 4s, then why is it essentially giving away the Galaxy S II much like a creepy guy trying to give candy to a little kid?

It might have something to do with sales figures.  The Galaxy S II took 3 weeks to reach one million unit sales in it’s home country of Korea, and 5 months to hit ten million worldwide.   Putting this in perspective, 1.7 million iPhone 4s’ sold in 3 days of pre-order sales, (obviously) before it was even released; indeed before almost everyone in the world had even seen one in person.

So, a Galaxy S II for AU$2?   Desperate times call for desperate measures, apparently.

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