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by hnnmzh 2614 days ago
Re f), It's probably a culture thing. Samsung used to churn out >200 phone models per year. Want long term support and thorough testing? Non-existent.

Re b), It's commonly accepted by a lot of people in China, Taiwan that it's Samsung's tactics to maintain market domination.

If you believe the anecdotes, like this one

https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/4fnp86/why_does_ht...

Samsung cut the oled supply to Huawei when it threatened Samsung's mobile phone market share, the same reason why Samsung screwed HTC before.