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Samsung became the world's largest maker of smartphones No.1 Businessweek >>

In 1995, Lee was shocked to learn that cell phones that gave New Year's gifts were considered inoperable. Directed subordinates to assemble a stack of 150,000 units in an area outside the plant in Gumi. Over 2,000 staff together around the stack. Then he caught fire. When the flames have died down, bulldozers razed what remained. "If you continue to make poor quality products like these," said Lee Keon Hyok remembers the president said: ". I'll go back and do the same thing"

The lesson stuck. In May 2012, three weeks before the new Galaxy S III was to be delivered, a customer of Samsung said the company, which covers the back of the smartphone seemed cheaper than demonstration models shows customers before. "He was right," said DJ Lee, marketing director of Samsung Mobile. "Grain was not as good in the newer models." There were 100,000 caps in the lower cellar design and expeditions mounted devices waiting in airports. This time, there would be no fire - all 100,000 caps, as well as units in airports, have been discarded and replaced

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Windows blue

buzz >> Hal (Im) Perfect Vision

blue is also the first place where Microsoft could really react to feedback from the developer, consumption and progress version. Approximately what we have today on the market has been elected to concrete drying time of the Developer Preview was released.

"Windows Blue" is the codename for the next updates to Windows 8. Berenson is a former Microsoft manager, so he knows whereof he speaks. If you want to understand the development process of Windows, the message read.

Apple iPad shipments of mini cut 2q13 >> Digitimes

The decrease can be as high as 20% per month in April, according to sources, and may continue to decrease slightly in the quarter to total shipments of mini iPad for as low as 10 million units during the quarter.

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just as it is to adjust reserves for mini iPad next generation, which should be launched in the third quarter, the sources added. However, sources also said that Apple is cutting due to increased competition from several 7-inch tablet with Android.

Apple recently adjusted estimates

shipping for the iPad and iPad Products Mini in 2013 to 33 million and 55 million, respectively, according to sources.

only 88m? After sending 65.7m in 2012? When IDC predicts that shipments of 190 million tablets this year (see below)? Only 46% of the tablet market as a whole? Disaster.

Calling all residents of San Francisco Bay Area: help test our new location, same day delivery services Google Commerce Blog >>

Today we begin a new experience, Google Shopping Express. A local delivery service, we hope, will be possible for you to get the items you order online the same day, and at low cost. It is incredibly early days and if the service is only available for a small number of people in the Bay Area.

As a tester, you can shop online, in one place, at stores like Target, Walgreens, Staples, American Eagle and Toys "R" Us / Babies "R" Us - so that various shops such as Blue Bottle Coffee in San Francisco and the Bay Area Palo Alto Sport and Toy & Nob Hill Foods Raley, and get your items delivered the same day. So hopefully no more trips across town for shopping simple.

paris please if it will be successful, many succeed, fail or create a tremendous sense of wrong Google when things go wrong. We added the start date to our growing list of Google services. (Thanks @ modelportfolio2003 for the pointer.)

world market smart, connected devices deliveries crossed one dollars in 2012, Apple is close to Samsung in the fourth quarter IDC >>

specifically examine the results for the fourth quarter of 2012 (4q12), the combined shipments of desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones was almost 378m and incomes were over $ 168 million . In terms of market share, Apple significantly reduced the gap with the market leader in the area of ??Samsung, as the combination of the Apple iPhone 5 and iPad Mini Apple led to a share of 20.3% the transport unit prior Samsung 21.2%. On a revenue basis in the fourth quarter, Apple still dominates with a share of 30.7% compared to 20.4% of Samsung.

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