Here's an unrelated photograph we've been saving for this sort of occasion:
And here's the amazingly ill-advised war-referencing market share announcement from Samsung's Korean office. We wouldn't be surprised to see this disappearing off the internet within the hour:
Galaxy S 2 Starts ‘Blitzkrieg’ in Germany
Galaxy S2 which has been breaking almost every mobile sales record on the home soils has started its ‘blitzkrieg’ in Germany. According to market researchers, Galaxy S2 was ranked number one in the smartphone selling record, only two weeks after its release in Germany. Then, it has been now crowned as the most sold phone in the entire mobile market. At the moment, it seems there is no ‘Maginot Line’ in Germany to stop its ‘blitzkrieg’ into German mobile consumers’ hearts.
Owing to the massive success of Galaxy S2 in Germany, Samsung Electronics recorded a market share of 43,5% of the smartphone market, the highest market share ever the company has achieved since it started the mobile business in this mechanic-crowded country.
The local media is responding to the success of Galaxy S2 with excellent reviews. Connect, a German IT Media, ranked it as the best smartphone with the highefst review points of 433 in total, calling it ‘Masterpiece’. Other reviewers like Amazon.de, ZDNet,de, Netzwelt, Cnet also hailed Galaxy S2 with great reviews.
Connect, “…Samsung built an excellent smartphone – competition is challenged”
Area Mobile, “,,,The fastest mobile of all time”
Chip, “,,,Hardly any better”
N-TV, “,,,iPhone4 defeated. Samsung GalaxyS? best smartphone of all time”
Amazon.de, “The GalaxyS ? is not only the best product in terms of technology, gfar more it is the most popular phone on the market”
source: Eurodroid
