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The recalled phones will be 2.5 million, with costs to society that could touch the billion dollar
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After less than a week of internal investigations, it seems that Samsung has finally managed to get the key to the intricate skein of Galaxy Note 7 explosives. For several days they had begun to emerge in network news explosions and combustions generated by its new smartphone; the company ran for cover blocking the sales and establishing worldwide replacement programs of potentially affected models. But now, according to the statements of the same company, there is a culprit in the viewfinder: battery .
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Mass immediately in the list of special suspects, later the idea of his involvement in the cases in question had been shelved: the majority of reported explosions had in common the use of non-original chargers and it was thought it was these that the origin of the malfunction.
the last statement, however, Samsung leaves no doubt and clarifies that the defect – the nature of which was not specified – resides in battery cells of one of the suppliers.
Those responsible might still have been identified: Samsung would have decided to stop using the batteries supplied dall’affiliata Samsung SDI , which according the Korean Herald produces up to 70 percent of the batteries used in the company’s smartphones.
According to some estimates the number of collected phones will be 2.5 million, and the cost of ‘This could touch the billion dollar : a frightening figure only in appearance, and for the Korean giant is certainly an unpleasant unexpected, but with potential for other, more serious incidents in sight is definitely worth to be spending.
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