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03-13-2014, 07:49 PM
LeBron James' Phone Problems Are a Samsung PR Nightmare
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NBA player LeBron James, a celebrity spokesperson for Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/Samsung?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) who has been featured in a variety of Galaxy device ads, had a mini-meltdown on Twitter this week when his Samsung phone deleted all of his data.
Miami Heat's James, who must carry around the Samsung-branded Galaxy smartphone as a part of an endorsement deal, was quick to share his frustration (http://www.businessinsider.com/lebron-james-samsung-tweet-2014-3) with the device in a tweet to his 12 million followers
See also: 10 Twitter Accounts for Juicy Celeb Gossip (http://mashable.com/2013/11/25/twitter-celebrity-gossip/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Considering the company is paying James a hefty sum to endorse and promote the brand, this probably didn't sit too well with the Samsung crew. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/13/lebron-james-samsung-phone/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/samsung/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Lebron James (http://mashable.com/category/lebron-james/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Entertainment (http://mashable.com/entertainment/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Mobile (http://mashable.com/mobile/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Conversations (http://mashable.com/conversations/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/0Uk3IIyl3G0
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NBA player LeBron James, a celebrity spokesperson for Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/Samsung?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) who has been featured in a variety of Galaxy device ads, had a mini-meltdown on Twitter this week when his Samsung phone deleted all of his data.
Miami Heat's James, who must carry around the Samsung-branded Galaxy smartphone as a part of an endorsement deal, was quick to share his frustration (http://www.businessinsider.com/lebron-james-samsung-tweet-2014-3) with the device in a tweet to his 12 million followers
See also: 10 Twitter Accounts for Juicy Celeb Gossip (http://mashable.com/2013/11/25/twitter-celebrity-gossip/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
Considering the company is paying James a hefty sum to endorse and promote the brand, this probably didn't sit too well with the Samsung crew. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/13/lebron-james-samsung-phone/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
More about Samsung (http://mashable.com/category/samsung/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Lebron James (http://mashable.com/category/lebron-james/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Entertainment (http://mashable.com/entertainment/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), Mobile (http://mashable.com/mobile/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), and Conversations (http://mashable.com/conversations/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/0Uk3IIyl3G0