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Fifth Samsung replacement Galaxy Note 7 explodes, catches fire
Daniel Franks was at lunch with his daughter and wife when their replacement caught fire while sitting on the table…
Beleaguered Samsung suspends production of fire-causing phones; carriers halt sales of Galaxy Note 7
Samsung Electronics has suspended production of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones following reports of fires in replacement devices…
Beleaguered Samsung could face second damaging recall as U.S. probes burnt replacement Android phone
Samsung Electronics Co. could face an unusual second recall of its Note 7 smartphones…
U.S. feds investigating replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 after fire on commercial jet plane
The federal agency overseeing the U.S. recall of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 says it is now investigating…
Beleaguered Samsung using hazardous materials permit to transport potentially explosive Galaxy Note 7 returns
The details of beleaguered Samsung’s ongoing Galaxy Note 7 recall efforts underscore the logistical difficulties the South Korean dishwasher maker faces…
Beleaguered Samsung struggles to put out the fires caused by their exploding phones
Heated meetings, sacrificed holidays and teams monitoring social media round-the-clock to track…
Chinese state TV slams Samsung over exploding Galaxy phone recall discrimination
Chinese state broadcaster CCTV has lambasted Samsung for discriminating against Chinese consumers…
Exploding phone maker Samsung faces U.S. probe over ‘exploding washing machines’
Problems with some of Samsung’s washing machines can lead to personal injury or property damage…
NYC restauranteur Danny Meyer just single-handedly made Apple Watch relevant to the hospitality industry
When NYC restaurateur, Shake Shack founder, and millionaire Danny Meyer’s 30-year-old Union Square Cafe reopens in Manhattan…
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge phone sparks house fire in Ohio
A cell phone sparked the flames of a house fire in Painesville, according to emergency crews…
U.S. regulators warn customers about exploding Samsung washing machines
Just days after Samsung began replacing defective Galaxy Note 7s due to a risk of exploding batteries…
More Samsung phone recall victims to switch to Apple’s iPhone than those who’ll risk another Samsung
Samsung’s exploding battery problem with the Galaxy Note 7 is turning out to be a boon for Apple…
Samsung phone explodes, bursts into flame in China; more extensive safety recalls may be required
A Chinese man reported that a Note 7 smartphone from Samsung Electronics Co. exploded after he bought it this week…
Beleaguered Samsung: 40% of potentially dangerous exploding phones still out there in U.S. and South Korea
Samsung Electronics Co. said on Tuesday it has not yet recovered close to 40 percent of recalled phones…
Cramer: Apple has opportunity for enormous market share right now
With Apple’s stock up 25 percent since its multiyear lows in May, Jim Cramer has heard various rumors…
Are Samsung’s Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones catching fire too?
Samsung’s smartphone woes could get a lot worse, as new evidence suggests that the Galaxy Note 7 might not be its only dodgy smartphone…
Beleaguered Samsung’s replacement phones have battery problems, too
The batteries that Samsung uses in the replacement Galaxy Note7 units are said to overheat and…
Samsung phone catches fire in mid-air aboard Singapore-Chennai IndiGo flight
A major accident was averted when passengers on IndiGo 6E-054 flight from Singapore to Chennai noticed smoke…
Three Samsung phones erupt into fire in China, but no Chinese recall, yet
Samsung has found itself in a row with Chinese consumers, with some accusing the firm of being biased against them…
35% of those stuck with Samsung’s explosive Galaxy Note 7 want a refund, 26% want to upgrade to Apple’s iPhone 7
Over one third (35%) of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding, fire-prone Galaxy Note 7 owners want refunds…
Beleaguered Samsung has a ticking time bomb on its hands
Samsung’s problems with exploding Note7 batteries have compounded with many users preferring to hold onto potentially dangerous handsets…
Backfire: Beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phones triggered by rush to beat Apple’s iPhone 7
Earlier this year, managers at the South Korean company began hearing the next iPhone wouldn’t…
Florida man sues beleaguered Samsung after phone explodes in pocket
A-28-year-old man whose Galaxy Note7 exploded in his pocket while at work in Palm Beach Gardens…
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues formal recall of beleaguered Samsung’s exploding phones
The Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday announced a formal recall of
Beleaguered Samsung phones unwelcome on NYC’s buses and trains
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and New Jersey Transit are telling its customers not to use Samsung phones…
Apple, Eataly among top draws at World Trade Center’s new mall
Westfield Corp.’s new World Trade Center retail concourse, which opened today inside the mass-transit hub at the rebuilt complex…
Senior VP Angela Ahrendts attends NYC World Trade Center retail store grand opening
The Apple Store at World Trade Center is located within the $4 billion Oculus structure that resides in the shadow of One World Trade Center…
Apple Store in Manhattan’s World Trade Center Oculus to celebrate grand opening on Tuesday August 16th
Apple has announced an August 16th grand opening date for its new retail store located within…
New One World Trade Center Observatory puts Apple iPad at center of visitor experience
The newly opened One World Trade Center Observatory in New York City relies heavily on Apple’s iPad…
NYC weighs Apple Pay, bitcoin for parking tickets
The city of New York issues eight to ten million parking tickets annually…
Apple Retail Store to open in NYC World Trade Center mega mall
Apple will open a retail store inside the spiny, ethereal-looking Santiago Calatrava–designed structure…
Virgin Atlantic trials Apple iBeacon tech for iPhone users at London Heathrow Airport
Virgin Atlantic has chosen London Heathrow Airport to be the first airport in the world…
New York City bars to use Apple’s iBeacon for pub crawl promo
Companies continue to find new and interesting ways of implementing Apple’s iBeacon tech…
iTheft busters: NYPD forms dedicated team to catch iPhone and iPad thieves
The theft of Apple devices is so rampant in New York that a team of cops…
Google brings free Wi-Fi to an entire New York City neighborhood
Google is bringing Wi-Fi to the people of New York City…
Hurricane Sandy causes rare NYSE, Nasdaq closings today
U.S. stock and options markets will shut down today as Hurricane Sandy…
Steve Jobs memorial: A Dawn Redwood in NYC’s Tompkins Square Park
In November of 2011, a Dawn Redwood tree was planted in Tompkins Square Park…
Apple expected to unveil digital textbook service today at 10am ET
Apple Inc. is expected Thursday morning to unveil a new digital-textbook service today…
NYPD makes 141 arrests in iPhone, iPad sting operation
The New York Police Department arrested 141 people for allegedly selling stolen iPhones and iPads…
Photos of nearly-completed interior of Apple Store Grand Central Terminal posted online
One photo in particular shows a close-up view of the store’s Genius Bar, revealing the clear glass wall…
MTA hands Apple sweet lease deal in Grand Central Terminal
Apple is poised to reap a bonanza in Grand Central Terminal…
