15 years of Galaxy S: How Samsung changed the smartphone game
The Galaxy S series continues to carry the flag for Android around the world, and it started on this day 15 years ago.
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Today is a very special day for Samsung and the smartphone industry at large, as it marks the 15th anniversary of the original Samsung Galaxy S going on sale. Yep, the first Galaxy S handset went on sale all those years ago, on June 4, 2010.
The original Galaxy S delivered great hardware for the time, although the design and software later drew unfavorable comparisons to the iPhone. Nevertheless, the device laid the foundation for some truly game-changing smartphone releases. And 15 years later, Samsung stands atop the pile as the world’s most popular smartphone maker.
