Samsung Electronics, the world's second largest mobile phone manufacturer, will launch this week in South Korea its Galaxy Note device, a large "smartphone" that in this country will operate with fourth-generation network services.
The device, which has a 5.3-inch AMOLED screen, aims to open a new market niche in South Korea by being larger than a smartphone but smaller than a tablet, and includes a digital pen called "S Pen" that allows you to write on it. display panel.
The device has been available in Europe and Hong Kong since last month, and will be presented in Argentina on December 3, but in its South Korean version it will work with fourth-generation (4G) or long-term evolution (LTE) network services, compared to 3G elsewhere.
The Galaxy Note also offers a 1.5 gigahertz dual-core processor and has the most updated version of Google's Android operating system called Ice Cream Sandwich, reported the South Korean agency Yonhap, cited in turn by international news agencies.
Shin Jong-kyun, president of Samsung's mobile business unit, defined the Galaxy Note as "a new type of smart device, which follows smartphones and tablet PCs" and that "will provide consumers with a new experience."
Samsung already presented at the end of last month in South Korea two versions of its Galaxy S2 "smartphone" adapted to the new fourth generation transmission technology.
The launch of 4G in South Korea starting this summer in large cities will allow a download speed of 73.6 Mbps, five times faster than 3G, and an upload capacity of 20.6 Mbps, four times faster.
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Source of Information: iProfesional.com
