&gt; Despite being pre-installed on Galaxy phones, Samsung&#x27;s ChatON messaging service gained few adherents and closed without fanfare in March, while the Milk Video app, a high profile project run by newly hired U.S. executives, lasted a year, closing in November.<p>I&#x27;m not sure any of that would increase my likelihood of buying a Samsung phone, even if they were excellently implemented. Everyone wants to be the lord of their platform with the benefits that come from taxing their locked-in serfs, but I don&#x27;t know if there&#x27;s room for more.