Samsung Back on Top of Smartphone Sales Q1 2024
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Samsung has made a stunning comeback in the global smartphone market, securing the top position in the first quarter of 2024. This achievement is particularly impressive given the challenges faced by the industry, including economic headwinds and fierce competition. The International Data Corporation (IDC) reports that Samsung’s success coincides with a significant 7.8% increase in […]

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