Samsung to unveil Galaxy Note 8 in NY in August - report

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Samsung to unveil Galaxy Note 8 in NY in August - report

Samsung Electronics will showcase its Galaxy Note 8 phablet in New York in August, Yonhap news agency reports, citing unnamed industry sources. According to the same sources, Samsung plans to launch its Galaxy Note 8 device in the third or fourth week of August. The Galaxy Note 8 is expected to feature a 6.3-inch display, as well as the voice assistant Bixby.

In July, Samsung plans to release the refurbished Galaxy Note 7, with a safe battery. The device will be on sale for KRW 700,000 (approximately USD 615).

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