Samsung Counts on Wraparound Screens to Fend Off Apple

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Samsung Electronics Co. pioneered the large-screen smartphone to conquer the global market. Now it’s counting on wraparound screens to stay ahead.

The displays, which allow users to read messages and news from an angle, will be used on more products next year to distinguish them from rival devices, Suwon, South Korea-based Samsung said today. Wraparound screens made their debut last month with Samsung’s Galaxy Note Edge.