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  • Galaxy X: Samsung Walks Back On Foldable Phone's November Release Date

    4 days ago - By Inquisitr

    Not long after showing signs that it is ready to reveal what could very well be its most important smartphone since the first Galaxy Note, Samsung appears to have walked back on its intentions to release the Galaxy X this coming November. With this in mind, it appears that for all intents and purposes, the Galaxy X is delayed once more.
    Just recently, Samsung CEO DJ Koh noted in a CNBC interview that the company might be ready to reveal a revolutionary new device come November. The Samsung CEO did not mention the Galaxy X by name, but he did tease some of the upcoming device's features...
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  • Galaxy Note 9 fire report is being investigated by Samsung, bringing back terrible memories

    Galaxy Note 9 fire report is being investigated by Samsung, bringing back terrible memories

    4 days ago - By Phone Arena

    Samsung may have way more to worry about than losing part of the OLED iPhone screen supply business to LG next year, as a recent incident reportedly involving an early Galaxy Note 9 adopter brings back painful memories of a chapter in the company's history previously believed to be closed.
    “Just after midnight” on September 3, i.e. a mere ten days after the commercial release of Samsung's latest flagship phone, a real estate agent from Long Island claims her hot new Note 9 randomly caught fire.
    An experience suitably described as “traumatic” by the handset's owner, Diane Chung, ...
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  • Some Galaxy Note 9 Pre-Orders Still Haven't Arrived 3 Weeks Post-Release

    Some Galaxy Note 9 Pre-Orders Still Haven't Arrived 3 Weeks Post-Release

    4 days ago - By Android Headlines

    In short: Some Galaxy Note 9 pre-orders still haven't reached their new owners in the United States, with a number of consumers now waiting for their Android flagships for over a month. Several individuals took to the company's official product forums to complain about the development, claiming the firm's customer support service is evasive when questioned about the reasons behind the delay. One customer who placed their Galaxy Note 9 pre-order on August 11 says they keep being given different explanations for the ordeal. All confirmed issues are related to pre-orders placed directly with...
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  • Woman Sues Samsung Over Exploding Galaxy Note 9

    Woman Sues Samsung Over Exploding Galaxy Note 9

    4 days ago - By Ubergizmo

    Diane Chung, a real estate agent based in Long Island, has filed a lawsuit against Samsung claiming that her Galaxy Note 9 caught fire. The ill-fated Galaxy Note 7 damaged Samsung's reputation quite a bit due to its battery defect that resulted in the product being discontinued merely weeks after it was released. Chung claims in her lawsuit that something similar has happened with the Galaxy Note 9.
    Court papers reveal the story. Chung was in the elevator of a Bayside building when her new Galaxy Note 9 “became extremely hot,” so she stopped using it and put it inside her bag. She then...
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  • Woman Sues Samsung After Galaxy Note 9 Allegedly Burst Into Flames Inside Her Purse

    Woman Sues Samsung After Galaxy Note 9 Allegedly Burst Into Flames Inside Her Purse

    4 days ago - By Inquisitr

    The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 might not be so fireproof after all, as recent reports suggest that the device caught fire while inside a New York woman's purse, destroying all of its contents in an experience the customer described as “traumatic.”
    In a lawsuit filed by real estate agent Diane Chung in the Queens Supreme Court, the Long Island woman described an incident she claims took place on September 3 while she was alone in the elevator of a building in Bayside, Queens. According to the New York Post , Chung recalled that she placed her Galaxy Note 9 in her purse at that time, having...
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