Samsung to unveil Galaxy S4 at MWC - report

News Wireless Global 18 SEP 2012
Samsung to unveil Galaxy S4 at MWC - report
Samsung Electronics plans to unveil the the Galaxy S4 smartphone at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next February, the Korea Times reports, citing an unnamed official from the firm. The latest version of its flagship phone is expected to hit shelves globally in March at the latest. The phone will support LTE and likely have a bigger, 5-inch screen using an OLED display. It will feature Samsung's Exynos application processors and quad-core chips. Depending on the country, the phone may also use a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

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