Samsung to permanently end production of Galaxy Note 7 phone
Samsung has announced that it will permanently discontinue its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after multiple reports of the devices exploding and catching fire.
The Korean company said on Tuesday that it would stop production of the £739 phones. It came after it urged owners to shut them off and halted production.
Samsung had been hit by dozens of reports of its flagship device, a crucial rival to the iPhone, overheating due to battery faults, and in several instances catching fire and exploding.
Source and more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/10/11/samsung-tells-galaxy-note-7-owners-to-turn-off-devices-and-stops/
Samsung has announced that it will permanently discontinue its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone after multiple reports of the devices exploding and catching fire.
The Korean company said on Tuesday that it would stop production of the £739 phones. It came after it urged owners to shut them off and halted production.
Samsung had been hit by dozens of reports of its flagship device, a crucial rival to the iPhone, overheating due to battery faults, and in several instances catching fire and exploding.
Source and more: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/10/11/samsung-tells-galaxy-note-7-owners-to-turn-off-devices-and-stops/
