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Worried your phone is about to blow? Samsung launches software fix for Note 7

Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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After a huge launch, the Note 7 was labelled by many (myself included) as Samsung's best phone yet - now they've launched a fix for the fiery issue.
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Why has HP acquired the Samsung Electronics printing business

Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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HP has announced the acquisition of Samsung's printer business, valued at $1.05 billion, in a bid to disrupt the copier market.
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Samsung NZ issues recall of all Galaxy Note7 smartphones

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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Samsung New Zealand is recalling all Samsung Galaxy Note7s currently in circulation, after global reports that batteries could explode.
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It isn't easy being a RAN vendor these days, and that probably won't change

Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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As mobile operators consolidate and grapple with revenue growth, RAN vendors have had to struggle with increasingly limited market opportunities.
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Inside Samsung's Rio 2016 Olympic Galaxy Studio

Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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Samsung's Galaxy Studio in Rio gave athletes and fans the chance to try out the latest wireless products and virtual reality experiences.
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The results are in: Kiwis love Samsung

Fri, 19th Aug 2016
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Samsung has been ranked #2 in the New Zealand's Most Trusted Brand survey, with results showing social media plays a bit part in winning Kiwis' trust.
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Sneak peek: Samsung showcases the new Galaxy Note7

Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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Samsung's new Galaxy Note7 shows that beauty might just be in the eye of the beholder, with retina scanning, a new S-Pen and an HDR-ready screen.
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Samsung remains on top in worldwide smartphone volumes

Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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Samsung holds its lead in global smartphone sales, with strong performances from Galaxy S7 models driving growth amid market shifts.
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Smartphone market enjoys modest Q2 growth, Canalys finds

Wed, 27th Jul 2016
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Samsung leads with successful VR strategy as global smartphone market posts Q2 uptick, despite Apple's decline.
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Countdown celebrates 20 years of online with Samsung

Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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To acknowledge this milestone, the supermarket has teamed up with Samsung to bring Kiwis the future of online shopping - The Family Hub Refrigerator.
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Samsung Electronics NZ profit plunges, despite revenue increase

Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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Samsung Electronics saw a dramatically reduced profit from its New Zealand business last year, despite an 11% increase in revenue.
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Smartphone leak: Samsung Galaxy Note 7 details

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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Pictures of the Galaxy Note 7 have surfaced, and Samsung fans have worked themselves into a lather of speculation.
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Samsung develop Te Reo Māori language pack for printers

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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Samsung has developed a language pack allowing Māori to be used on commercial printers, starting with New Zealand's Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.
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Smartphones forecast to bring Samsung best earnings in 2 years

Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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The S7 was released in March of this year, which in turn likely helped lift the tech giants profits substantially for the second quarter.
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Samsung invest big in future of IoT

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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The electronic company have announced they will invest $1.2 billion as part of its vision for human-centred Internet of Things.
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Hands-on Review: Samsung Galaxy TabPro S - 4G LTE

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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The Samsung Galaxy TabPro S has been officially described as the perfect tablet for work and play. But what's behind the hype and how does it perform?.
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Holidays are now a virtual reality

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Experience global adventures without leaving the store as Flight Centre introduces virtual reality holidays, powered by Samsung Gear VR headsets.
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NZ tablet shipments down despite 'colossal' detachables growth

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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NZ tablet market wobbles as slate sales slide, but detachable varieties soar with a sharp 142% growth, IDC reports.
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The smartwatch shoot-out: Which one should you choose?

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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With every smartphone maker and their dog launching a smartwatch, many are scratching their heads, wondering which to buy.
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Samsung launches revolutionary new family of TVs

Fri, 3rd Jun 2016
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2016 SUHD TVs with Quantum dot display deliver the most true-to-life picture quality, and the world's first curved boundless TV design.