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Samsung's beloved iPhone competitor might not be the smash hit that the company anticipated. </p> The South Korean tech giant took a beating last week after an analyst claimed that Galaxy S4 shipments would decline in July. While that assessment was not as grim as it sounded (Samsung...

While Samsung, LG and other manufacturers attempt to make their phones as big as possible, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is hanging onto the four-inch format. BlackBerry's (NASDAQ: BBRY) new phone, the Z10, is only slightly bigger at 4.2 inches. Thus far, Samsung has pushed the boundaries of smartphone...