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    Posted on 01 June 2012
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    Samsung Galaxy S III comes to India at Rs 43,180

    Binny Sharma
    New Delhi

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    AFTER TWO days of its world-wide launch, smart-phone Samsung Galaxy S III is in India.


    With a price tag of whopping Rs 43,180, this smart-phone boosts of many new features like voice command, 4.8 inch hd super amoled display, Android’s latest version (Ice Cream Sandwich) and an 8MP camera.

    The phone has a 1.4 Ghz quad core processor and a powerful 2100mAh battery and will be available in two colours — pebble blue and marble white in India.

    Samsung which is currently enjoying a marketshare of 46 percent in the category of smart-phone sales in India, expects to reach 60 percent by the year end.

    “With Samsung Galaxy S III launch we think that by December 2012, we will have 60 percent of the market share in the category of smart phone. India is a booming market in this category and considering its pre-booking (which crossed 1,000 hand-sets) we expect the demand of smart-phones growing very fast,” said Ranjit Yadav, Country Head, Mobile and it business, Samsung.

    BD Park, President and CEO, South-West Asia said that the strong adoption of smart-phones by Indian market has encouraged us to sustain the excitement in the marketplace by launching flagships, iconic devices like the Galaxy SII, Galaxy Note and today Galaxy S III.

    He said the added features of this smart-phone is that tell if you are looking at it.

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