Samsung to sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 smartphones
Samsung plans to sell about three million units of the Galaxy Note 7.
Mar 28, 2017, 11:15 AM IST
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 recall – How it started, what went wrong and the impact!
On 2 September 2016, Samsung suspended sales of the Galaxy Note 7 and announced a voluntary recall (referred to as a "product exchange program"), after it was found that a manufacturing defect in the phones' batteries had caused some of them to generate excessive heat, resulting in fires and explosions.
Dec 20, 2016, 18:52 PM IST
Samsung Note 7 battery fiasco: Probe results to be come at year-end
Samsung Electronics and battery supplier Samsung SDI expect to announce the results of their probe into the cause of fires in some Galaxy Note 7 smartphones late this year, a SDI executive said on Thursday.
Oct 27, 2016, 15:28 PM IST
Galaxy Note 7 recall dents Samsung quarterly earning; Q2 profit down 17%
Samsung Electronics reported a sharp fall in its quarterly earnings on Thursday as the unprecedented recall and discontinuation of the Galaxy Note 7 smartphones wiped out its mobile profit.
Oct 27, 2016, 12:27 PM IST
Samsung says Note 7 probe open to `all possibilities`
Samsung on Thursday acknowledged technical problems that killed off its Galaxy Note 7 may extend beyond its battery, and vowed an ongoing probe would examine all elements of the flagship smartphone.
Oct 27, 2016, 10:27 AM IST
Galaxy Note 7 crisis: Samsung faces potential class action in US
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd`s US unit is facing a proposed class action lawsuit from three Galaxy Note 7 customers, according to a filing in a federal court in Newark, New Jersey.
Oct 19, 2016, 09:15 AM IST
Australian carriers ban recalled Samsung Galaxy Note 7
Australian airlines barred the recalled Samsung Note 7 from all planes from Sunday citing its "potential fire risk", after a similar ban was imposed by US officials.
Oct 16, 2016, 07:06 AM IST
Samsung witnesses heavy downfall in selling after Galaxy Note 7 fails
Samsung witnesses heavy downfall in selling after Galaxy Note 7 fails. Watch complete news story for getting detailed updates!
Oct 16, 2016, 00:21 AM IST
Samsung offers alternative phones to Galaxy Note 7 to appease Indian customers
Samsung Electronics Co on Friday offered alternative phones to its India customers who had pre-ordered its flagship Galaxy Note 7 devices, in a bid to appease loyal clients in one of its largest smartphone markets.
Oct 15, 2016, 00:51 AM IST
Samsung Note 7 woes highlight explosive limits of lithium batteries
On Tuesday, Samsung Electronics scrapped its flagship Note 7 smartphone and told customers return their devices after weeks of bruising reports of phones igniting and images of scorched handsets.
Oct 13, 2016, 07:23 AM IST
Samsung cuts Q3 operating profit guidance on Note 7 impact
Samsung Electronics Co slashed its quarterly profit estimate by a third on Wednesday, soaking up a $2.3 billion hit from ditching its flagship smartphone in what could be one of the costliest product safety failures in tech history.
Oct 12, 2016, 15:23 PM IST
Samsung phone recall portends Android turf war
Samsung Electronics’s abandonment of the Galaxy Note 7 due to safety concerns will likely touch off a turf war among Android smartphone makers, analysts said, presenting them a rare opportunity to gain share but with less room for archrival Apple Inc.
Oct 12, 2016, 10:34 AM IST
Samsung Electronics shares slide to one-month as Note 7 collapse weighs
Shares of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd opened weaker on Wednesday, touching a one-month low due to concerns about the firm`s prospects after it scrapped its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphones due to continuing safety risks.
Oct 12, 2016, 07:20 AM IST
Samsung likely to permanently halt Galaxy Note 7 sales
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd will likely stop selling its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones permanently following the latest halt of sales and production, South Korea`s Hankyoreh newspaper reported on Tuesday citing unnamed sources.
Oct 11, 2016, 11:40 AM IST
Samsung Galaxy Note 7 battery fiasco: What lies ahead?
Samsung Electronics` worst-ever recall could cost the company as much as $17 billion after it halted sales of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 for a second time, spelling an almost certain end for the ill-fated premium model.
Oct 11, 2016, 11:33 AM IST
Burger King employee struggling with burning Galaxy Note 7
A YouTube video showing an oven-gloved Burger King employee struggling with a burning Galaxy Note 7 has become viral.
Oct 11, 2016, 09:52 AM IST
Samsung woes deepen over Galaxy Note 7
The South Korean electronics giant has struggled since issuing a global recall in early September for 2.5 million of its flagship Galaxy Note 7 "phablet" following complaints that the lithium-ion battery exploded.
Oct 10, 2016, 17:41 PM IST
Samsung says over 1 million people globally using Note 7 with safe battery
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, the world`s biggest smartphone maker, said on Thursday more than 1 million people globally are now using Galaxy Note 7 smartphones with batteries that are not vulnerable to overheating and catching fire.
Sep 29, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
Are Google Glass, Samsung Galaxy Note 7 tech failures of recent times?
As we enter a technology era where Next-Gen devices are launched every single day, some are bound to fail as they don`t connect with consumers -- while a few will be remembered as being ahead of their time.
Sep 28, 2016, 11:02 AM IST
Galaxy Note 7 battery issue: Has Samsung done enough to restore customer confidence?
Samsung Electronics is urging consumers worldwide to stop using Galaxy Note 7 smartphones immediately and exchange them as soon as possible.
Sep 20, 2016, 14:59 PM IST
