Samsung will launch two new high-end smartphones over the next six months.
According to the Wall Street Journal, Samsung will launch two new high-end smartphones in the next six months. The purpose of business is to boost its growth and maintain its leading position in the industry of mobile phones.
Recently, a number of manufacturers of smartphones chained the bad news. First, the recent high-end, the Galaxy S5, presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona , has not really been successful. In addition, for the first time in three years, the South Korean giant saw revenues decline.
On the other hand, the manufacturer is threatened by rival Apple, which (were) next mobile (iPhone 6) will certainly be a commercial success. There are also Chinese automakers whose progress continues to frighten.
It seems that Samsung will build on these two new mobile to burnish the brand. A vice president of the manufacturer has already revealed that one of these two new smartphones will have a wide screen while the second will use new materials.
The details were not provided, but it is likely that the smartphone with large screen described by the head of Samsung is the successor to the Galaxy Note 3.
For now, so we do not know the technologies that will equip the next high-end mobile devices from Samsung. But rumors and clues left by the manufacturer itself suggest that they could finally be equipped with screens QHD (like the LG G3) have curved or flexible displays, or be equipped with scanners retinal to identify users.
A virtual reality helmet?
Another innovation that Samsung could be soon may be a virtual reality headset called Gear VR . For now, the existence of the product is not official. But information and images have already alleged fuitées on canvas.
This would be a headset using the computing power and the screen of a smartphone to provide the immersive experience of virtual reality. The software part was developed in collaboration with Oculus VR while the hardware was designed by Samsung itself.
Note also that recently the company iFixit disassembled the last Oculus Rift kit and discovered that he more or less uses the same screen as the Galaxy Note 3.