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In accordance with a fresh review, 16 percent of those that obtained a Samsung Galaxy Tab have sent back the device to the shop since its launch, compared along with just 2 per cent of customers of Apple's iPad.

The return price for the Galaxy Tab was considered thirteen per-cent in December 2010, nevertheless the rate enhanced after the holidays. Return costs thru Jan. 15 increased to 16 per-cent, according to the poll.

According to the Digital Daily, the Galaxy Tab had a 16 percent return rate from the release in November through Jan. 15, depending on data collected by ITG Investment Research. The return price was discovered by way of a survey from nearly 6,000 cordless stores inside the U.S.

ITG additionally followed buys of the ipad tablet by way of Verizon's retail stores inside the U.S. The review found that only 2 pct of buyers returned Apple's tablet since it first showed in late October.

It's more bad news for Samsung's first iPad challenger, as the company additionally uncovered this week that sales to purchasers of the device were "quite small." Initially, Samsung had boasted that it distributed two million of the Galaxy Tab since its release in November.

But in reality, those sales were to inventory channels, and not actual consumers. In a every quarter profits call with traders a week ago, Samsung executive Lee Kun-hee mentioned that the sell-through to buyers was "quite small," though he added the corporation felt that it is functionality was "quite OK" considering that it is the release of a brand new device.

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The Galaxy Tab is powered by the Google Android mobile os, but runs "Froyo," a type of the software that was created for smartphones, not tablets. Google intends to changeover Android to tablets with the approaching release of "Honeycomb," which will come out this year on the new Motorola Xoom.

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