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With Galaxy Note 8, Samsung hopes to smother Note 7 debacle

Now playing: Watch this: Cool new tricks to try with Galaxy Note 8’s stylus 1:46 Less than a year ago, Samsung‘s Galaxy Note brand was radioactive. At that point, the Galaxy Note 7, which had the unhealthy tendency to overheat and catch fire, had endured two recalls before Samsung scrapped the line. Travelers got used …

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Galaxy Note 8 will come with a discount for Note 7 owners

Galaxy Note 7 owners are finally getting a break from Samsung. During the unveiling of the Galaxy Note 8 on Wednesday, Samsung announced it would be giving those who bought the Galaxy Note 7 a massive discount on the Note 8 by trading in their current phone. Eligible customers will get an instant trade-in value worth up to $425 through …

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The Note 8’s stylus has some neat new tricks

Now playing: Watch this: Cool new tricks to try with Galaxy Note 8’s stylus 1:46 The Note 8 is packed with bleeding-edge new tech, but it’s the S Pen stylus that makes this phone stand out from the crowd. Samsung has equipped the latest iteration of the stylus with a few cool new tricks. One of the best features is …

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Galaxy Note 8 launch: Everything you need to know

Now playing: Watch this: The Galaxy Note 8 has 4 unique features 3:24 The wait is over. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has been officially unveiled in New York City.  Samsung’s newest high-end Android phone features a 6.3-inch wraparound AMOLED screen and S Pen stylus. It’s aimed at pro and enthusiast users, and its price tag proves it: It will retail for …

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Australian pricing and plan details

Now playing: Watch this: The Galaxy Note 8 has 4 unique features 3:24 And lo, the Galaxy Note 8 has arrived.  Samsung has a lot riding on this phone after the ill-fated launch of the Note 7 last year. Sure, the company has impressed Android fans since then with the launch of its Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus. But …

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How to trade in your old phone for the Note 8

Now playing: Watch this: Samsung Note 8 will try to win back burned Note 7 fans 3:32 Samsung on Wednesday announced the Galaxy Note 8. It’s a shiny, feature-packed phone that’s sure to make its fans happy. And it just might tempt others to abandon their current phones in favor of Samsung’s latest wares. But before you take the expensive …

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 event replay (Podcast)

Now playing: Watch this: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 event replay 57:57 Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note 8 today with an impressive live show from New York, complete with an incredible interactive stage.  Samsung Galaxy Note 8 event (Podcast) Your browser does not support the audio element. Subscribe to the All CNET Audio Podcasts: CNET RSS | iTunes | FeedBurner | Google Play | TuneIn | Stitcher | YouTube Subscribe to the CNET News …

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How to stream the Galaxy Note 8 Unpacked event

Next week, Samsung is set to unveil the latest addition to the popular, oversized Galaxy Note series of phones. Given that the Galaxy Note 7 suffered a total recall last year, after several of the handsets caught fire due to two separate design flaws, the Galaxy Note 8 is a long-awaited update from Samsung. A few weeks ago, Samsung sent out …

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CNET asks: Are you impressed with the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8?

No more rumors, hearsay or leaks — the long-anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 8 has finally been unveiled. I just watched the live reveal, and the Note 8 is one impressive phone with many new features. If you didn’t catch it, no worries: CNET has you covered with pictures galore, a first look with specs, and a video to boot. Check …

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Galaxy Note 8: What you need to know (The 3:59, Ep. 272)

Samsung released the Galaxy Note 8 on Wednesday, and the gadget didn’t blow our minds.  The company played it safe with a decent upgrade to the Note 7, whose tendency to overheat and catch fire forced two recalls and a big apology tour. We break down the features of the new Note 8 and look at how it’ll bring some …

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