The Galaxy Win has been bouncing around several online stores over in Asia this week with a vague spec sheet but now Samsung China has gone on the record with all the details.
Samsung and China's HiSense have also made a splash by exhibiting sets with gargantuan 110in (279cm) images.
Critics of Apple say that the company has run out of investment opportunities, while the smartphone and tablet market it dominates has peaked, and is seeing tougher competition from the likes of Korea's Samsung and China's Huawei.
First, nobody benefits more than Samsung if Apple fail in China.
Interestingly, our brethren over at Engadget Chinese also spotted a TD-LTE-ready Samsung Galaxy S III at China Mobile's MWC booth (note the "China Mobile 4G" logo on the back of the phone, pictured above), but it wasn't mentioned at the Global TD-LTE Initiative summit at MWC.
In computer chips, Samsung Electronics is comfortably ahead of China for now.
In the last 18 months Samsung has transformed its operations in China and now employs substantially more native Chinese managers than Koreans there.
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The company has already moved in the tablet space and while it may be a latecomer, Yang said that they plan to take on mobile powerhouses Apple (AAPL) and Samsung going forward, the China Daily reports.
Samsung's main camera plant in China is being converted to produce high-end mirrorless cameras instead of cheaper compacts.
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Even so the last year has been tumultuous for HTC as rivals--including China's E28 and Samsung Electronics at the low-end, and Apple at the high-end--have launched snazzy models.
South Korea's Samsung and LG in televisions, and China's Haier in home appliances, threaten to do to Japan what Japan did to America, by producing high-quality products at low prices.
More marketing, licensing, intellectual property and more sales jobs for Disney in the U.S. Apple iPhone is taking away market share from other smart phone companies and loving every minute of the China growth story even as Samsung and other companies there sling arrows at it to keep it away from their turf.
Suning announced plans to set up 100 Samsung Experience Shops in its flagship stores across China, a total that now looks diminutive.
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In regards to the future cooperation of the two parties, Suning plans to set up no less than 100 Samsung Experience Shops in its flagship stores across China.
For India, alongside China a key growth market, Samsung has created a zero-interest purchase offer, which, along with a variety of cash back deals on websites and retailers, is elevating the popularity of the device.
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China cell phone customers have turned to Samsung, HTC and Lenovo phones instead.
Samsung already has a strong own-retail presence in China that it credits with its sales growth there.
However, sales of its phones in China trail rival handsets from the likes of Samsung that use Google's Android operating system.
Tianyu achieved a 7.5% share of nearly 60 million handsets (or about 4.1 million) shipped in China in Q1, ranking third after Nokia and Samsung Electronics Corp. (together these two global giants have over 50% of the market).
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Samsung benefits from selling cheaper devices, and is even the market leader in China, but it spoke cautiously through its quarterly earnings statement on Thursday.
Last month the BBC reported on the race to secure patents on graphene and how, despite the UK's early lead, China was now leading the field with the South Korean electronics giant Samsung holding nearly ten times more patents than Britain as a whole.
Companies include: The Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, DreamWorks Animation (DWA), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Pixar, ESPN, BSkyB, Panasonic, XpanD 3D, Dolby Laboratories, 3ality Technica, Masterimage 3D, RealD, IMAX, StereoD, National Geographic Cinema Ventures, CCTV China, Korea Telecomm, Intel, THX, Microsoft, Technicolor, Samsung, Sony Electronics, MobiTV, BluFocus, Walt Disney Studios, Eutelsat, Turner Broadcasting, Vizio and others.
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It's Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Tab and it's on the loose right now in China with ifanr to thank for this round of pics.
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Dell will face strong competition from smart phone vendors such as Nokia, Apple, RIM, HTC, Samsung and Motorola who have strong presence in countries like the U.S., China, Brazil, U.K. and India where Dell plans to introduce its phones over the next year.
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