Samsung
says half of
faulty **te7 phones have been exchanged in the U.S.



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, but **w that the recall is official and replacement devices are
arriving en masse, the plan is working.*
Approximately
half of recalled
**te7 devices
have already
been exchanged,
Samsung an**unced Thursday.*
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"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. 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.*
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