There’s no doubt phablets have become increasingly commonplace in the mobile computing arena, but several new devices promise to take the tablet-smartphone hybrids to bigger size extremes than ever. Samsung, for instance, announced on Monday that it is bringing its Galaxy Mega smartphone — featuring a 6.3-inch screen — to the United States market. The device is essentially a Galaxy S4 upsized. Nokia, meanwhile, is reportedly testing a smartphone with a 6-inch screen.
The Supersized Smartphones Cometh
Posted by: Richard Adhikari August 19, 2013 01:58 PMThere’s no doubt phablets have become increasingly commonplace in the mobile computing arena, but several new devices promise to take the tablet-smartphone hybrids to bigger size extremes than ever. Samsung, for instance, announced on Monday that it is bringing its Galaxy Mega smartphone — featuring a 6.3-inch screen — to the United States market. The device is essentially a Galaxy S4 upsized. Nokia, meanwhile, is reportedly testing a smartphone with a 6-inch screen.