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The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is a recalled and discontinued Android-based phablet developed, produced and marketed by Samsung Electronics.Unveiled on 2 August 2016, [6] it was officially released on 19 August 2016 as a successor to the Galaxy Note 5.
Samsung says bad battery design and a rush to release an updated version of the Galaxy Note 7 caused some of the devices to overheat and explode.
Samsung had no choice other than recalling all the Galaxy Note 7, which had cost the company around $5.3bn. [3] Following the recall, the Federal Aviation Administration prohibited people from turning Galaxy Note 7 on, packing it in the checked luggage, and charging it while on the plane. [4]
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The Galaxy Note 7 smartphone went on sale on 19 August 2016. [51] However, in early September 2016, Samsung suspended sales of the phone and announced an informal recall. This action was taken after some units of the phones were found to have batteries with a defect that caused them to generate excessive heat, leading to fires and explosions.
An Australian federal court granted Apple's request for an injunction against Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1. Samsung appealed this decision and requested an expedited schedule in the hope that the matter would be resolved before the Christmas shopping season. [7] The lower court's injunction was overturned by the High Court of Australia. [72]
A 32-year-old woman has been arrested after allegedly bludgeoning her mother to death inside her own home, officials said. Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw and Willingboro Township ...
October 11, 2016, Samsung stopped production of the problematic Galaxy Note 7 devices for nine months and have recalled the supposedly "safe" devices because they were still catching fire or exploding [100] November 19, 2016, Taylor Farms recalled 57 varieties of hummus produced under the Sabra brand name due to Listeria concerns. [89]