{"id":534775,"date":"2010-04-19T20:20:16","date_gmt":"2010-04-20T00:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/?p=14720"},"modified":"2010-04-19T20:20:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-20T00:20:16","slug":"samsung-galaxy-s-to-all-four-major-carriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/534775","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Galaxy S to All Four Major Carriers?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"KonaBody\">\n<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F04%2F19%2Fsamsung-galaxy-major-carriers%2F\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.androidguys.com%2F2010%2F04%2F19%2Fsamsung-galaxy-major-carriers%2F&amp;source=AndroidGuys&amp;style=normal&amp;service=bit.ly\" height=\"61\" width=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p class=\"first-child \"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/galax_s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-14728\" title=\"galax_s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/galax_s-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Is Samsung planning to forgo the route of carrier exclusivity with their Galaxy S handset?\u00a0 According to Broadpoint.AmTech analyst Mark McKechnie, that might very well be the case.\u00a0 The world&#8217;s #2 cell phone maker expects to offer their latest super phone with T-Mobile, AT&amp;T, and Sprint by the end of June with Verizon slated as &#8220;sometime later this year&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Elizabeth Woyke of Forbes has an <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.forbes.com\/velocity\/2010\/04\/14\/a-royal-flush-for-the-samsung-galaxy-s\/\" >interesting article<\/a> up today which details the reasons as to how such a deal might have come about.\u00a0 It comes down to two ideas; A) No one carrier was so over-the-moon about the phone to lock it up in an exclusive deal or B) The phone is compelling enough that each provider wants a piece of it.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think?\u00a0 Does the Galaxy S have enough WOW factor to sell on all four carriers?\u00a0 Should they partner up with one provider only?\u00a0 If so, who should get it?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3  class=\"related_post_title\">Might We Suggest&#8230;<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related_post\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidguys.com\/2010\/04\/12\/uhoh-samsung-galaxy-hits-fcc-att-bands\/\" title=\"Uh-Oh!  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