Samsung (
005930) announced its latest flagship smartphone
at a press conference in New York City last week. Some have argued that the
Galaxy S 4 will
rival Apple’s latest iPhone for smartphone dominance in 2013, while others have suggested that
Samsung hasn’t done enough to retain its customers. The Galaxy S 4 features updated hardware and new features such as facial recognition and floating display technology, however its design has
remained largely unchanged from the Galaxy S III. In fact, the design is so similar to earlier models that research firm Yankee Group’s vice president of research, Carl Howe, believes the smartphone should be regarded as “the Galaxy S IIIS.”
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