Over 9 million pre-orders for new Samsung Galaxy S3

Nieuws Mobiel Wereld 18 MAY 2012
Over 9 million pre-orders for new Samsung Galaxy S3
Samsung has received around 9 million pre-orders for the new Galaxy S3 smartphone from more than 100 carriers worldwide, writes Reuters citing a report in the Korea Economic Daily. The Korean newspaper said that Samsung's smartphone plant in South Korea was running at full capacity of 5 million units a month, citing an unnamed Samsung official.

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