> Ask HN: Why is there no small Android phone? Because big brands are marketing driven. Most of marketing people are followers. They see Samsung Note being a b

> Ask HN: Why is there no small Android phone? Because big brands are marketing driven. Most of marketing people are followers. They see Samsung Note being a blockbuster, and all copy. Very few marketing people can play their own line, because they don't know how. If look who puts innovation into the space, you see most successful new things, and especially lifestyle products being introduced by outsiders: Samsung Note — an enthusiast product launched for SK domestic market largely on engineering's own initiative, Asus EEE — Asus's business higher-ups were very sceptical, but were overruled by Chairman Shih, Apple Iphone - no comments needed