The days of oversized mobile devices are clearly here to stay-- Samsung reports global Galaxy Note II sales reach 5 million just 2 months after the launch of the 5.5-inch device.
The massive stylus-packing smartphone-tablet hybrid is popular across all territories, including EMEA, and sales show no sign of slow down so far, the company states.
Apple even includes the Galaxy Note II in its latest US patent suit against Samsung, together with Galaxy Tab 8.9, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, Rugby Pro and Galaxy S III Mini. You know, because winning $1.05 billion is not enough for the iPhone maker.
The success of the the Galaxy Note II (whose 2011 predecessor was something of a market dark horse) is a far cry from the pre-smartphone days of the mobile market, where small was desirable. Nowadays big is beautiful, or at least profitable-- and for those of us with larger paws, that might be a good thing...
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