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> Samsung can make its own displays and chips and that advantage has ground a lot of the competition to dust. LG makes its own displays. Facing this, HTC (who
by vvanders 10y ago
> Samsung can make its own displays and chips and that advantage has ground a lot of the competition to dust. LG makes its own displays. Facing this, HTC (who had a nice Android business) has really struggled.
That actually wasn't the main contributing factor since MSRP was pretty similar at the time. Samsung instead spent millions on marketing. Supposedly they were going to Verizon salespeople and offering ~$20 per Galaxy sold. Guess which one they pushed at the stores?