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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Users Can Upgrade To Galaxy S8 Or Note 8 Next Year

The South Korean smartphone company is making every bit to please the loyalty of its customers after the heat of Galaxy Note 7 explosions.

 

samsung's dream smartphone Galaxy Note 7 turned out to be a chunk of bad experience after a number of units were reported to have exploded over a period of time - some while charging and some while inside pockets. While the whole world was baffled, Samsung didn't leave even a single chance to show its loyal customers how much the company cares for them.

The company offered refunds to its Galaxy Note 7 users, exchanged Note 7 with other premium smartphones like Galaxy S7, S7 Edge, and Note 5. We even received a report stating that Samsung was present at a few airports to help flyers with Galaxy Note 7 for an immediate solution, when the flight companies banned the smartphone into the flight.

However, the recent reports claim that the company has introduced an upgrade program where the Galaxy Note 7 users to exchange their smartphones to the upcoming Galaxy S8 and Note 8 smartphones, that are expected to arrive next year.

Adding on to this, Reuters recently reported that the new upgrade program is currently rolled out for Galaxy Note 7 users in South Korea, which is the company's home market. To apply for the upgrade program, customers will have to trade in their Galaxy Note 7 device for either Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 Edge. And, when the company launches the Galaxy S8 or Galaxy Note 8, the users who have applied for the upgrade program will just have to pay half the price of the Galaxy S7 device. The last date to apply for this program is said to be Nov 30.

It is being said that the new upgrade program was the outcome of the class-action lawsuit filed by 527 Galaxy Note 7 owners in South Korea against the company. However, we still do not know whether this upgrade program will be available in other markets as well.


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