Samsung made the news on the Samsung Tomorrow feed. Specifically in France, Germany, Hong Kong and Taiwan would be many devices were sold. Samsung also hinted at a launch in the U.S., but it still Miet officially announced. The Americans will have to wait at least until 2012.
Special feature of the Samsung Galaxy note is that the smartphone has a large 5.3 inch screen, which you can operate with a stylus. The format blurs the line between smartphone and tablet. Dell released the Dell Streak before a device roughly the same size on the market, but pulled it off the market. It was therefore unclear whether consumers were waiting for such a device. The Note is selling well, but is still not near the 30 million units of the Galaxy S and S II are sold.