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Samsung expects to sell 1 million Galaxy Tab devices by the end of the year

Written by Andre Yoskowitz @ 08 Nov 2010 12:36

Samsung expects to sell 1 million Galaxy Tab devices by the end of the year Samsung has said today that it expects to sell 1 million Galaxy Tab devices by the end of the year, despite just beginning to sell it this week.
The tablet will be available on all four major carriers in the U.S., and on major carriers in the UK, Canada and other nations beginning this week with a staggered roll out.

Says Samsung president of mobile business JK Shin: "I estimate we will be able to sell more than a million units worldwide by the end of this year."

Samsung's tablet runs on Android 2.2, has a 1GHz processor, a 7-inch multi-touch screen and dual cameras.

The Galaxy Tab is also expected to be the first tablet that can actually compete with the clear market leader, the Apple iPad.

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