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09-23-2016, 11:25 AM
Samsung says half of faulty **te7 phones have been exchanged in the U.S.
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Well, that's a relief.*
Samsung's initial pleas for customers to stop using and return their Galaxy **te7 devices with faulty batteries weren't particularly fruitful (http://mashable.com/2016/09/16/samsung-galaxy-**te7-recall-how-to/), but **w that the recall is official and replacement devices are arriving (http://mashable.com/2016/09/20/galaxy-**te-7-recall-replacements/) en masse, the plan is working.*
Approximately half of recalled **te7 devices have already been exchanged, Samsung an**unced Thursday.*
SEE ALSO: Samsung's Galaxy **te7 debacle is a gift to Apple (http://mashable.com/2016/09/02/samsung-galaxy-**te7-recall-analysis/)
"Samsung Electronics America, Inc. an**unced today that about half of all recalled Galaxy **te7 phones sold in the U.S. have been exchanged through Samsung’s voluntary recall (http://news.samsung.com/us/2016/09/20/samsung-galaxy-**te7-us-voluntary-recall-update-firmware-update-green-battery-icon/). Additionally, 90 percent of Galaxy **te7 owners have been opting to receive the new Galaxy **te7 since the phones became widely available on Wednesday, September 21," the company's press release said.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/23/galaxy-**te7-half-exchanged/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Recall (http://mashable.com/category/recall/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Exchange (http://mashable.com/category/exchange/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Exploding Batteries (http://mashable.com/category/exploding-batteries/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Samsung Galaxy **te7 (http://mashable.com/category/samsung-galaxy-**te7/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/samsung/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/XQN5KuWeAgs
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Well, that's a relief.*
Samsung's initial pleas for customers to stop using and return their Galaxy **te7 devices with faulty batteries weren't particularly fruitful (http://mashable.com/2016/09/16/samsung-galaxy-**te7-recall-how-to/), but **w that the recall is official and replacement devices are arriving (http://mashable.com/2016/09/20/galaxy-**te-7-recall-replacements/) en masse, the plan is working.*
Approximately half of recalled **te7 devices have already been exchanged, Samsung an**unced Thursday.*
SEE ALSO: Samsung's Galaxy **te7 debacle is a gift to Apple (http://mashable.com/2016/09/02/samsung-galaxy-**te7-recall-analysis/)
"Samsung Electronics America, Inc. an**unced today that about half of all recalled Galaxy **te7 phones sold in the U.S. have been exchanged through Samsung’s voluntary recall (http://news.samsung.com/us/2016/09/20/samsung-galaxy-**te7-us-voluntary-recall-update-firmware-update-green-battery-icon/). Additionally, 90 percent of Galaxy **te7 owners have been opting to receive the new Galaxy **te7 since the phones became widely available on Wednesday, September 21," the company's press release said.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/23/galaxy-**te7-half-exchanged/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Recall (http://mashable.com/category/recall/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Exchange (http://mashable.com/category/exchange/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Exploding Batteries (http://mashable.com/category/exploding-batteries/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Samsung Galaxy **te7 (http://mashable.com/category/samsung-galaxy-**te7/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/samsung/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/XQN5KuWeAgs