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Samsung 'Most Trusted' electronics brand in NZ
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Samsung 'Most Trusted' electronics brand in NZ

Samsung placed 9th overall and received 'Highly Commended' nods in the Large Kitchen Appliances and Laundry Appliances categories.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd May 2019
Spark launches eSIM compatibility - but there's a catch
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Spark launches eSIM compatibility - but there's a catch

Spark debuts eSIM in NZ, but only for Pay Monthly Customers with Spark-bought devices. Enjoy untethered connectivity on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 4G.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 1st May 2019
Kiwis spending large on phones… for now
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Kiwis spending large on phones… for now

While New Zealanders are spending per device on smartphones than ever before, sellers should be wary that we will only go so fare.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2019
Galaxy S10: Apple notch, meet the Samsung 'punchhole'
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Galaxy S10: Apple notch, meet the Samsung 'punchhole'

Samsung unveils Galaxy S10 range, boasting advances in display, camera and performance a decade after first Galaxy S.

By Kai Ping Lew • 7 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019
Samsung reveals the Galaxy Note 8, hopefully this one won't randomly catch fire
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Samsung reveals the Galaxy Note 8, hopefully this one won't randomly catch fire

Samsung unveils the Galaxy Note 8, aiming to reassure users with robust safety checks and exciting features after the Note 7 combustion scandal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Aug 2017
Getting hands on at the Samsung S8/S8+ launch event
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Getting hands on at the Samsung S8/S8+ launch event

Samsung wows with new Galaxy S8 and S8+ at Auckland launch, showcasing water resistance and innovative new gadgets.

By Alex Crossan • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2017

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Samsung Galaxy S10 gains record rating for its display
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Samsung Galaxy S10 gains record rating for its display

Following a comprehensive evaluation process, DisplayMate Technologies has heaped the praises on the Samsung Galaxy 10 - specifically, its display.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019
The smartphone arms race just got tighter
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The smartphone arms race just got tighter

While Samsung's new S10+ has some impressive new features, it's playing catch up to other Android devices already offering a lot of the same technology.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Feb 2019
Surprises and highlights from Samsung's Unpacked launch event
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Surprises and highlights from Samsung's Unpacked launch event

The event features devices that are Samsung's answer to skeptics who say everything that can be done has already been done.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Feb 2019
Samsung previews the new Galaxy Tab S5e
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Samsung previews the new Galaxy Tab S5e

Samsung's latest iteration of its popular Galaxy tablet, the Tab S5e, seems to showcase that it is actually possible to be larger and lighter.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Feb 2019
iPhone X most popular smartphone in Q1 2018 - IHS Markit
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iPhone X most popular smartphone in Q1 2018 - IHS Markit

Apple and Samsung dominate the top 10 most shipped smartphones, leaving no room for any of the growing Chinese vendors.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2018
Siri versus Bixby: Can Samsung's artificial intelligence compete?
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Siri versus Bixby: Can Samsung's artificial intelligence compete?

Samsung rolls out Bixby, a bold rival to Siri, poised to redefine smartphone AI prowess on Galaxy devices. Will it charm users?.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017
GSMA: Here are the winners from the 2017 Asia Mobile Awards
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GSMA: Here are the winners from the 2017 Asia Mobile Awards

GSMA's Asia Mobile Awards recognize excellence in mobile communications across the Asia Pacific region. Samsung wins Best Smartphone.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jun 2017
Hackers run circles around Samsung's iris scanner security
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Hackers run circles around Samsung's iris scanner security

Chaos at Samsung: Hackers bypass S8 iris scan with picture and contact lens, exposing security flaws in high-tech system.

By Alex Crossan • 3 min read • Wed, 24th May 2017
Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy S8
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung Galaxy S8 dazzles with top-tier display and design, but biometric quirks and Bixby disappoint. A stylish yet pricey choice at 7.9/10.

By Alex Crossan • 4 min read • Tue, 9th May 2017
Smartphones forecast to bring Samsung best earnings in 2 years
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Smartphones forecast to bring Samsung best earnings in 2 years

The S7 was released in March of this year, which in turn likely helped lift the tech giants profits substantially for the second quarter.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2016
Cool new features of the Samsung Galaxy S7
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Cool new features of the Samsung Galaxy S7

While some consider the latest update to the Galaxy line of handsets to be minor, there are some very important changes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 30th May 2016

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