When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note in September, the South Korean tech giant pitched the Note as a gadget that offers the best of a smartphone and a tablet in one groundbreaking new category of device.Months later, and with more than 1 million Notes shipped in other countries, I have to disagree with Samsung’s premise that the Note is something entirely new or needed.
With a 5.3-inch touchscreen, the Note’s size does in fact fit between many tablets and smartphones. But make no mistake, the Note is a phone. A really big phone. Too big.
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