Meizu Pro 6 Plus may be interesting as Note 7-replacement – Personal Computer Magazine

the loss of the Galaxy Note 7 is a windfall for manufacturers of competing phablets, which now with a bit of luck, a boost in sales to expect. The Chinese Meizu jump on in with the Pro 6 Plus.

The Meizu Pro 6 Plus is similar in terms of specifications on the Note 7. Also this device has a 5.7 inch super-amoled screen with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the same octacore Exynos 8890 cpu, 4 GB RAM and 64 GB of storage. There is also a variant with 128 GB.

The phablet also has a finger print scanner with as a bonus a hartritmemonitor, and is charged via a usb-c port. A stylus is missing again and the battery has a slightly lower capacity, 3400 mAh versus 3500 mAh in the Note 7.

Other brand

however The question is whether the former Note 7-owners on a phone of a different brand, and sit down to wait. Recently it turned out that a lot of people the defective unit inruilden for another Samsung, especially the S7 Edge.

The image seems to be so limited. Samsung owners are also opting after the Note 7-fiasco usually for a new Samsung phone, once they get a new unit.

Price

it May be feasible to Meizu consumers, especially about to catch up in terms of price. The Pro 6 Plus is around the 450 euro cost, and that is a lot cheaper than the toptoestellen of Samsung. Whether you ‘m in the Dutch shops will encounter, is not yet sure.

the intention is that the phone of Meizu in Europe, launches, and ‘ie not imported from China need to be.

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Samsung makes cause ontvlammende Note 7 to the end of 2016 is known’ – GSMinfo.nl

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was figuratively and literally in flames. After the South Korean company’s devices previously terugriep for an attempt to repair decided the Samsung is a definite point behind the Note 7 to convert. The developer of the Note 7 seems to finally find the cause of the baterijproblemen on the trail.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 experienced a short period of success. When the unit a few months ago its way to the consumer market found that the plane was received with great enthusiasm. Samsung sold worldwide, over 4.3 million Note 7 devices. Not long after the release of the new flagship came the first stories of ontvlammende and even exploding Note 7 devices to the outside. Aircraft were called back and Samsung made an attempt to deal with these problems still to solve. This attempt was of no avail and resulted in the complete cessation of the Note 7.

Samsung is suspicious at first instatie the battery in the Note 7 of these problems. With a second attempt to the Note 7 is still to launch there were other batteries under the hood of the devil’s own hand flagship. Also this combination of Note 7 devices and new batteries turned out to be no good combination. There were new stories out about ontvlammende Samsung Note 7 devices. These incidents forced Samsung to the Note 7 complete stop. Samsung lost this year a lot of turnover due to his devil’s own hand, flagship but the image of the South Korean manufacturer seems to be intact to be preserved.

Samsung has yet no official announcements have been made about the cause of the problem. The company is, however, already a while busy with the investigations into the actual cause behind the ignition of the new flagships. If we have a report from the homeland of Samsung is to be believed, is the actual cause for the end of 2016 with the audience shared. This could ensure that the Note 7 story a fitting end before the Samsung Galaxy S8 its way to the consumer market. It is expected that the new S8 announced during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Samsung announces to tradition, new S-line devices to off during this annual event at the end of February.

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Samsung makes cause Note 7-explosions by the end of 2016 known’ – All About Phones

Samsung seems to want to do to the confidence of his customers to win back. Research the Samsung Galaxy Note 7-debacle is still ongoing, but the South Korean manufacturer already has a deadline when it is the cause.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7

According to several South Korean media, the company wants to have in 2016 is the cause of the explosions of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to disclose. To this end, examine Samsung the cause with several research institutes and companies. The expectation is that the Samsung Galaxy S8 in February 2017 up to announce. So it seems that the company all of the loose ends of the Note 7 to the announcement of its new flagship from the road wants to clean up.

soon after the release of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 showed the device to have problems. There were reports of ontvlammende and exploding smartphones. In the first instance, sought by the manufacturer to the cause when the batteries of the subsidiary company Samsung SDI. Therefore replaced the batteries of SDI with those of the Chinese ATL. When it was found that devices with these batteries had problems, decided to Samsung in the towel to throw it stopped the production of the Galaxy Note 7 and started a recall.

Source: The Investor and ETNews

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Meizu sends invitations for the unveiling of the Meizu M5 Note – All About Phones

Meizu has invitations for the unveiling of its new Meizu M5 Note. It states that the company are smartphone, on december 6 announced. There is also a M3 Note in the invitation, the latest device in the Note series of Meizu.

Meizu M5 Note

With various benchmarks are the likely specifications of the Meizu M5 Note is already known. So would the phone is a Helio P10-processor from MediaTek. This has eight cores up to 2.0 GHz clocks. The screen reportedly has a full HD resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The rear camera would be a 13-megapixelsensor, while your selfies with the M5 Note probably take a 5 megapixel. The ram would be 3 GB and the storage space is said to be 32 GB. The device runs probably on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

'Make Helio Great Again'

Previously sent Meizu is still an invitation for an announcement on november 30. It had the text "Make Helio Great Again", a combination of Helio-processors from MediaTek, and the slogan "Make America Great Again" of the new American president Donald Trump. Since everything seems to indicate that the Meizu M5 Note a Helio-processor, it was thought that the business unit on 30 november was to announce. That’s now not the case. Instead, it seems Meizu in this letter to refer to are Blue Charm X. These will probably get the tienkernige Helio X20 chipset.

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Samsung rolls out security update november 2016 for Galaxy … – DroidApp (Blog)

Samsung has launched the rollout of a new update for the Galaxy Note 4. The smartphone will be in the Netherlands from now on, the security update of november proposed. The update has the version number N910FXXS1DPK5 inherited.

After the Korean manufacturer for several other devices (like the Galaxy S5, S7, A3 (2016) and A5 (2016)) all the security update of november, it is now the turn of the Galaxy Note 4. For the device 2014 now is the security update of november 2016, finished. The update is first available for those with an unbranded version of the device (not carrier-bound).

The update for november 2016, has the version number N910FXXS1DPK5 and OTA offered through the device. You hit with the update, no files will be lost. The security update was earlier this month, Google brought out and close some of the dozens of leaks.

Check out our special product page for more news, specifications and prices.

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Samsung rolls out security update november 2016 for Galaxy … – DroidApp (Blog)

Samsung has launched the rollout of a new update for the Galaxy Note 4. The smartphone will be in the Netherlands from now on, the security update of november proposed. The update has the version number N910FXXS1DPK5 inherited.

After the Korean manufacturer for several other devices (like the Galaxy S5, S7, A3 (2016) and A5 (2016)) all the security update of november, it is now the turn of the Galaxy Note 4. For the device 2014 now is the security update of november 2016, finished. The update is first available for those with an unbranded version of the device (not carrier-bound).

The update for november 2016, has the version number N910FXXS1DPK5 and OTA offered through the device. You hit with the update, no files will be lost. The security update was earlier this month, Google brought out and close some of the dozens of leaks.

Check out our special product page for more news, specifications and prices.

Prices from: 599.00 euro

Samsung rolls out security update november 2016 for Galaxy Note 4 – DroidApp (Blog)

Samsung has launched the rollout of a new update for the Galaxy Note 4. The smartphone will be in the Netherlands from now on, the security update of november proposed. The update has the version number N910FXXS1DPK5 inherited.

After the Korean manufacturer for several other devices (like the Galaxy S5, S7, A3 (2016) and A5 (2016)) all the security update of november, it is now the turn of the Galaxy Note 4. For the device 2014 now is the security update of november 2016, finished. The update is first available for those with an unbranded version of the device (not carrier-bound).

The update for november 2016, has the version number N910FXXS1DPK5 and OTA offered through the device. You hit with the update, no files will be lost. The security update was earlier this month, Google brought out and close some of the dozens of leaks.

Check out our special product page for more news, specifications and prices.

Prices from: 599.00 euro

‘Huawei by Note 7 most profitable Android-smartphonemaker’ – All About Phones

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was, of course, an absolute debacle, that the profit of the mobile branch of Samsung is almost complete did disappear. That is reflected in the statistics. For the first time in the history of Huawei namely the most profitable Android-smartphonefabrikant.

Chinese manufacturers are doing the good

The Chinese manufacturer recorded in the third quarter of 2016, and 2.4 percent of the global profits on smartphones. That is approximately 190 million euro. Also the other Chinese smartphoneproducenten O ppo and Vivo are doing well. They had in the third quarter of 2016 to 2.2 percent of the market share in the hands.

The expectation is that Huawei in the first half of 2017 a strong position in the market. That, says analyst Neil Mawston, in an interview with the Post. "Huawei's smartphoneverkopen are growing and the company to keep the costs well under control."

'Huawei untenable'

The position as a market leader in the field of Android smartphones, however, seems untenable for Huawei. As said saw Samsung virtually the entire profit of the mobile branch go up in smoke after the problems with the Note 7. As a result, the South Korean manufacturer in the third quarter to the ninth place ranking in the area of profit in smartphones. Nevertheless, it appears that the customers of Samsung to remain loyal to the company. When a new flagship is the chance so great that the technologiegigant its position if it recovers.

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Apple in the first place

In the first place is still Apple, that its position is due to the loss of Samsung is even further reinforced. Of the profits on all the smartphones is a whopping 91 percent by the American company.

Source: Fortune.com via VentureBeat

Samsung France, 128GB card and VR-pretparkkaartje way to Note 7 … – Tablets Magazine

Samsung wants to really love the customers that a Note 7 bought, keep. They are in France, urged to a different Samsungtoestel to buy. They’re doing that, then they get a 128GB memory card and a card for the Samsung VR-park.

Merktrouw

That kind of benefits will the Dutch do not know, because the Galaxy Note 7 here never put on the market. French owners that their brand new unit, have to return, because the battery spontaneously ignite, now get all sorts of bait advertising offered. But especially the Samsung brand to remain true. Many steps, namely, to the iPhone.

Samsung VR-park

they Buy a Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge, then they were given a 100 euro discount. So now that 128GB card in it, and a free visit with a guest, to the Samsung VR-park in Paris. In that park you can get a Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge in a Gear VR specs, Samsung link, and take a seat on a construction which makes it seem like you are really in a roller coaster, on a ski jump or on a surf board. The people in the picture with this article think that they are behind each other in a super fast roller coaster sit. Samsung raffled off thousands of tickets.

Virtual Reality

When the Samsung Life Changer Park last summer for three days in Paris was placed, received a lot of visitors because of this, a positive image of Samsung and of the phenomenon of virtual reality. This emerged from questioning of visitors. Who after a visit to that park over the Note 7, and are spontaneously ontbrandende battery, can in any case also something else about Samsung tell. The park is between 20 and 27 december in the French capital. You will want to get an impression of have, click here for a video.

Samsung France, 128GB card and VR-pretparkkaartje way to Note 7 … – Tablets Magazine

Samsung wants to really love the customers that a Note 7 bought, keep. They are in France, urged to a different Samsungtoestel to buy. They’re doing that, then they get a 128GB memory card and a card for the Samsung VR-park.

Merktrouw

That kind of benefits will the Dutch do not know, because the Galaxy Note 7 here never put on the market. French owners that their brand new unit, have to return, because the battery spontaneously ignite, now get all sorts of bait advertising offered. But especially the Samsung brand to remain true. Many steps, namely, to the iPhone.

Samsung VR-park

they Buy a Galaxy S7 or S7 Edge, then they were given a 100 euro discount. So now that 128GB card in it, and a free visit with a guest, to the Samsung VR-park in Paris. In that park you can get a Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge in a Gear VR specs, Samsung link, and take a seat on a construction which makes it seem like you are really in a roller coaster, on a ski jump or on a surf board. The people in the picture with this article think that they are behind each other in a super fast roller coaster sit. Samsung raffled off thousands of tickets.

Virtual Reality

When the Samsung Life Changer Park last summer for three days in Paris was placed, received a lot of visitors because of this, a positive image of Samsung and of the phenomenon of virtual reality. This emerged from questioning of visitors. Who after a visit to that park over the Note 7, and are spontaneously ontbrandende battery, can in any case also something else about Samsung tell. The park is between 20 and 27 december in the French capital. You will want to get an impression of have, click here for a video.

‘Batterijtak Samsung suffers from reputational damage after Note 7 fiasco … – NU.nl

Anonymous employees and customers of SDI say Thursday on Reuters that the company a lot of questions about the safety of its batteries.

The company Samsung SDI is completely independent of Samsung Electronics, the maker of Samsung smartphones. SDI also sells a lot of batteries to other companies, including Apple and various car manufacturers.

Since it appeared that the battery in the Note 7 spontaneously could explode, with a huge recall as a result, SDI, about one-fifth of its market value lost.

“Since the first recall we have had many questions from clients, including Apple, about the safety of the batteries used in their products,” said an employee of SDI.

Not happy

According to the accumaker was the battery in the Galaxy Note 7 a new design. Other types of batteries for other companies were made according to the company safe.

A source who works at a customer of SDI in the business says “not happy” because of the security problem with the Note 7. According to analysts, the reputational damage particularly create difficulties for attracting new customers.

Samsung has still been no details published about the problem that led to fire in the Note 7-batteries. There is still research to be done.

By: NU.nl

‘Batterijtak Samsung suffers from reputational damage after Note 7 fiasco’ – NU.nl

Anonymous employees and customers of SDI say Thursday on Reuters that the company a lot of questions about the safety of its batteries.

The company Samsung SDI is completely independent of Samsung Electronics, the maker of Samsung smartphones. SDI also sells a lot of batteries to other companies, including Apple and various car manufacturers.

Since it appeared that the battery in the Note 7 spontaneously could explode, with a huge recall as a result, SDI, about one-fifth of its market value lost.

“Since the first recall we have had many questions from clients, including Apple, about the safety of the batteries used in their products,” said an employee of SDI.

Not happy

According to the accumaker was the battery in the Galaxy Note 7 a new design. Other types of batteries for other companies were made according to the company safe.

A source who works at a customer of SDI in the business says “not happy” because of the security problem with the Note 7. According to analysts, the reputational damage particularly create difficulties for attracting new customers.

Samsung has still been no details published about the problem that led to fire in the Note 7-batteries. There is still research to be done.

By: NU.nl

‘Batterijtak Samsung suffers from reputational damage after Note 7 fiasco’ – NU.nl

Anonymous employees and customers of SDI say Thursday on Reuters that the company a lot of questions about the safety of its batteries.

The company Samsung SDI is completely independent of Samsung Electronics, the maker of Samsung smartphones. SDI also sells a lot of batteries to other companies, including Apple and various car manufacturers.

Since it appeared that the battery in the Note 7 spontaneously could explode, with a huge recall as a result, SDI, about one-fifth of its market value lost.

“Since the first recall we have had many questions from clients, including Apple, about the safety of the batteries used in their products,” said an employee of SDI.

Not happy

According to the accumaker was the battery in the Galaxy Note 7 a new design. Other types of batteries for other companies were made according to the company safe.

A source who works at a customer of SDI in the business says “not happy” because of the security problem with the Note 7. According to analysts, the reputational damage particularly create difficulties for attracting new customers.

Samsung has still been no details published about the problem that led to fire in the Note 7-batteries. There is still research to be done.

By: NU.nl

‘Meizu unveils new M5 Note on november 30,’ – Androididee

Meizu are going to the new M5 Note smartphone, probably on november 30, reveal. This is evident from a persuitnodiging which by the Chinese company is sent.

In the invitation invites the company to the news media for an event on 30 november. In the letter, the text "Make Helio Great Again". This is the fact that it is a new product which features a Helio processor.

The Meizu M5 is probably equipped with a Helio P10-processor. This has eight cores, which, at up to 2 ghz are clocked. In addition, the smartphone features 3GB of ram and 32GB of internal storage.

New Helio-chipset

It is expected that the new smartphone features the Helio P10-processor. It could be that the company has a device on the market will bring, which features a new Helio chipset.

‘Meizu unveils M5 Note on november 30,’ – All About Phones

Meizu is going to be newest phone, the Meizu M5 Note, probably on november 30, reveal. This is evident from a persuitnodiging that the Chinese manufacturer has sent.

"Make Helio Great Again"

In the invitation invites the company, various news media for its event on 30 november. In the letter, also the text "Make Helio Great Again". That is, first of all, for unknown reasons, a reference to the slogan of "Make America Great Again" of the new American president Donald Trump. Secondly, it is a reference to the Helio-processors.

Benchmarks show Meizu M5 Note with Helio X10-processor

From earlier benchmarks showed that the M5 Note, the big brother of the previously announced Meizu M5, likely to be powered by the Helio P10-processor. This has eight cores up to 2.0 GHz clocks. The device would also have about 3 GB of ram and 32 GB

The alleged box of the Meizu Blue Charm X.

of storage. The Meizu M5 Note probably has a 13-megapixelachtercamera and a 5-megapixelselfiecamera. According to AnTuTu running the device on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

Device with Helio X30 chipset?

Meizu, however, mentions not about what Helio the technologieproducent it has. So it could also be that they have another device with the Helio P20 or even the new Helio X30 chipset announced on 30 november. In addition, there is also an alleged packaging of the Meizu Blue Charm X leaked. The expectation is that the Chinese manufacturer of this phone is also on 30 november to announce.

Source: Meizu via PhoneArena

‘Meizu unveils M5 Note on november 30,’ – All About Phones

Meizu is going to be newest phone, the Meizu M5 Note, probably on november 30, reveal. This is evident from a persuitnodiging that the Chinese manufacturer has sent.

"Make Helio Great Again"

In the invitation invites the company, various news media for its event on 30 november. In the letter, also the text "Make Helio Great Again". That is, first of all, for unknown reasons, a reference to the slogan of "Make America Great Again" of the new American president Donald Trump. Secondly, it is a reference to the Helio-processors.

Benchmarks show Meizu M5 Note with Helio X10-processor

From earlier benchmarks showed that the M5 Note, the big brother of the previously announced Meizu M5, likely to be powered by the Helio P10-processor. This has eight cores up to 2.0 GHz clocks. The device would also have about 3 GB of ram and 32 GB

The alleged box of the Meizu Blue Charm X.

of storage. The Meizu M5 Note probably has a 13-megapixelachtercamera and a 5-megapixelselfiecamera. According to AnTuTu running the device on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

Device with Helio X30 chipset?

Meizu, however, mentions not about what Helio the technologieproducent it has. So it could also be that they have another device with the Helio P20 or even the new Helio X30 chipset announced on 30 november. In addition, there is also an alleged packaging of the Meizu Blue Charm X leaked. The expectation is that the Chinese manufacturer of this phone is also on 30 november to announce.

Source: Meizu via PhoneArena

Despite the Galaxy Note 7 will Samsung customers as loyal as Apple customers – All About Phones

The damage of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco turns out to be. In fact, research has shown that customers of Samsung as loyal as Apple customers.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7

After all the problems surrounding the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 seemed to be the Korean smartphonefabrikant a lot of loyal customers have lost. At least, if you take the results of surveys among consumers to believe. But, as much as 40% of the current owners of a Samsung device indicated that they never had a Samsung smartphone would buy. It was also the question of whether Samsung the confidence of such customers would be able to win. Might be a impressive Samsung Galaxy S8 launch, the reputation of the company save…

It is

a new study suggests, however, that it is all so easy. From a survey conducted between 26 October and 9 november was held by Reuters and Ipsos showed that customers of Samsung are just as loyal as Apple customers. It is a proven fact that the average consumer would quickly protest, forget, or abandon, because of that aforementioned 40% remains but little about it. The percentage that the first Samsung phone would consider is almost equally high among consumers who do and do not are aware of the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco (25% and 27%).

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Just as loyal as Apple customers

91% of the current owners of a Samsung smartphone says as the next phone is also a model of Samsung. Therein seems to be Samsung so not to suffer the reputational damage, because 92% of all iPhone users said as a next phone an iPhone. Thus, Samsung’s customers as loyal as those of Apple. Reuters and Ipsos surveyed 2375 owners of a Samsung smartphone and 3185 iPhone users.

minor damage

According to Samsung on 4 november, 85% of all sold Samsung Galaxy Note 7 copies already exchanged. The majority are copy exchanged for another device of Samsung, usually the Galaxy S7 Edge. According to Jan Dawson of Jackdaw Research are only early adaptors affected, because Samsung has quickly acted. Therefore, the damages will be so limited: the vast majority of Samsung’s customers has had no problems.

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Short term

Samsung has especially in the short-term burden of the fiasco had. The company suddenly had no flagship to hit stores for this autumn, which makes the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Edge, the sales had to compensate. According to Gartner, a research firm has to ensure that during the third quarter of 12 million Samsung smartphones shipped compared to the same period in 2015. This decreased the market share of Samsung by 4.4%. Still, Samsung on the first place, and it seems not to change.

Source: Reuters

Despite the Galaxy Note 7 will Samsung customers as loyal as Apple customers – All About Phones

The damage of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco turns out to be. In fact, research has shown that customers of Samsung as loyal as Apple customers.

Samsung Galaxy Note 7

After all the problems surrounding the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 seemed to be the Korean smartphonefabrikant a lot of loyal customers have lost. At least, if you take the results of surveys among consumers to believe. But, as much as 40% of the current owners of a Samsung device indicated that they never had a Samsung smartphone would buy. It was also the question of whether Samsung the confidence of such customers would be able to win. Might be a impressive Samsung Galaxy S8 launch, the reputation of the company save…

It is

a new study suggests, however, that it is all so easy. From a survey conducted between 26 October and 9 november was held by Reuters and Ipsos showed that customers of Samsung are just as loyal as Apple customers. It is a proven fact that the average consumer would quickly protest, forget, or abandon, because of that aforementioned 40% remains but little about it. The percentage that the first Samsung phone would consider is almost equally high among consumers who do and do not are aware of the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco (25% and 27%).

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Just as loyal as Apple customers

91% of the current owners of a Samsung smartphone says as the next phone is also a model of Samsung. Therein seems to be Samsung so not to suffer the reputational damage, because 92% of all iPhone users said as a next phone an iPhone. Thus, Samsung’s customers as loyal as those of Apple. Reuters and Ipsos surveyed 2375 owners of a Samsung smartphone and 3185 iPhone users.

minor damage

According to Samsung on 4 november, 85% of all sold Samsung Galaxy Note 7 copies already exchanged. The majority are copy exchanged for another device of Samsung, usually the Galaxy S7 Edge. According to Jan Dawson of Jackdaw Research are only early adaptors affected, because Samsung has quickly acted. Therefore, the damages will be so limited: the vast majority of Samsung’s customers has had no problems.

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Short term

Samsung has especially in the short-term burden of the fiasco had. The company suddenly had no flagship to hit stores for this autumn, which makes the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Edge, the sales had to compensate. According to Gartner, a research firm has to ensure that during the third quarter of 12 million Samsung smartphones shipped compared to the same period in 2015. This decreased the market share of Samsung by 4.4%. Still, Samsung on the first place, and it seems not to change.

Source: Reuters

Samsung users are just as loyal as iPhone users, even after Note 7 fiasco’ – Android Planet

The trust in Samsung is not or hardly damaged by problems with the Galaxy Note 7. Consumers seem not to be running away from the manufacturer.

Samsung loyalty

91% of the consumers with a Samsung smartphone will be hereinafter referred to as a device from the manufacturer to buy, according to a study of Reuters/Ipsos. Between 26 October and 9 november, brought the organization to a poll of under 2375 Samsung users. The majority thus seems still to have confidence in the manufacturer. The same research shows that 92% of the Samsung customers, hereinafter referred to as expected again a product of the company to buy

That is similar to the loyalty among Apple users. The researchers spoke with 3158 iPhone owners. Thereof says 92 percent re-a iPhone to buy, while 89 percent expect to re-another Apple product to buy. Among owners of both brands prevails so still great loyalty.

Galaxy Note 7-problems

The research was conducted following the problems around the Galaxy Note 7. That device appeared in August, but was quickly removed from sale after stories about exploding batteries. After a second recall was in October even decided the unit permanently, never to produce more. Asked the company Note 7-owners as quickly as possible to their unit to bring back and offered several times in his apologies.

The relatively quick actions of Samsung seem to effect to have had. The confidence in the manufacturer according to the researchers, hardly any harmed. Of all consumers who knew about the Note 7-problems says 27 percent, as the first Samsung product to consider. Among consumers who did not know of the problems and the global recall was that number at 25 percent. That suggests that the news has had any effect on the aankoopkeuzes of consumers.

the Beginning of 2017 follows is probably the next big test for Samsung loyalty. The manufacturer then the Galaxy S8, a new flagship which Samsung probably high expectations for all.

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Research: Image by Galaxy Note 7-fiasco seems to be limited’ – Personal Computer Magazine

The whole debacle around exploding Galaxy Note 7-equipment a hefty financial setback for Samsung, but in terms of reputation damage seem to be the consequences to be limited.

That it appears from a research of Reuters news agency and market analyst, Ipsos, among thousands of American web. Conclusion: owners of a Samsung phone are just as loyal as iPhone users, even after the Note 7 fiasco.

91 percent of the owners of a Samsung phone would in the future again a Samsung device buy. Also would be about the same percentage of other devices from Samsung just keep on buying.

Swap for other Samsung

27 percent of the people who are aware of the recall of the Note 7, would when choosing a new phone first look at what Samsung has to offer.

According to Samsung chose many Note 7-property owners in addition to those to swap for a Galaxy S7 (Edge), instead of to ask for a refund – for example, to a phone of a different brand to buy. Thereby, however, no numbers are called.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 4 receives update november … – Androidworld

Samsung has begun distributing the update of november for the Galaxy Note 4. In addition, devices of Vodafone the first turn.

Security update november Galaxy Note 4

Each month brings Google security updates for its Nexus and Pixel devices. In addition, Google partners also have an overview of found and müller leaks in Android. In november, there are by Google dozens of security vulnerabilities, and also Samsung has itself a 14-numerous additional fixes to be added.

Samsung offers typically also other stability improvements and other small changes in its updates, but what exactly in this update for the Note 4 is not yet known.

Availability

The security update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is currently available for devices purchased directly from Vodafone are purchased. Devices from other providers or which are not providers are purchased (unbranded) will also likely be quick to act.

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