The launch of Samsung Galaxy 8 Note aims only to rebuild confidence in the consumer

News The launch of Samsung Galaxy 8 Note 

Samsung has released a new product in a smartphone brand. The Giants of South Korea unveiled the Galaxy 8 note at an event in New York on Wednesday.

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Galaxy Note 8 has many of the same features that already exist in the Samsung (SSNLF) mobile phone like Galaxy S8 and S8 +. The hotel boasts the screen indefinitely, there are the physical home buttons and the fingerprint scanner on the back of the camera.

Although Galaxy note 8 has unique features of its own especially on the camera and the stylus is not a revolutionary iteration. Obviously, companies want to get the latest version is better

This is the first smartphone in the record series since Samsung released a Galaxy note 7

Problem with notes 7, derived from complaints of burning device during the charge, starting shortly after its launch last summer. Some phones also replace the heat. The reminder cost the company more than $5 billion.

"With [innovation] just stumbled sometimes, and that's what happened last fall," said Drew Boniface, a leading Samsung product marketing manager, before the Wednesday event. "Part of the Samsung is a recommitment to innovate on the process and quality, in addition to the right technology."

The company says that the battery note 8 process of going through the security checks the eight steps of the battery and undergo additional testing of a third party security company.

"What we do in-house is ensured from the factory floor to design the battery safely," said Suzanne de Silva, director of product strategy and marketing for Samsung. "However, we [go] one more step for the launch of the device." We work with UL [Underwriters Laboratories] to validate battery safety.

Probably the biggest update for the 8 notes is a better camera-and with it, a new photo editing tool. Samsung says it's the first smartphone with two rear cameras that includes optical image stabilization in wide lens and Tele.

During this time, the Live New Focus features allows the user to change "bokeh effect" before and after the photos taken. Bokeh occurs when the background behind the subject blur. This has become an increasingly popular tool on the IPhone 7 Plus, where it is called "a profound effect." However, IPhone users may not edit the effects after the photo has been taken.

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When configured to capture Dual mode, users can also use the second camera to take pictures at the same time: a close-up and wide-angle photographs that show the entire background.

Samsung is getting more fun with the tools of this message, too. Live messages, similar to Apple's features (AAPL, Tech30) that allow users to shoot handwritten messages, allowing users to write messages and add special effects to the photo above. will then be shared as a GIF.

8 note S The stylus tip includes smoother and more sensitive. Other features include the multitasking tool called APP Partner, allows users to pre-couple Apps so they have launched together. This means that you can program the calendar application and dial the phone to open simultaneously in the split screen.

Beyond security concerns, Samsung Notes 8 will face intense competition from the latest version of the IPhone, which is expected this fall.

"After last year's catastrophe at 7 notes, [Samsung] don't take too much risk," said Thomas Husson, chief analyst at the Forrester research firm. "But at the same time, they have no choice but to introduce a very innovative feature if they want to use the short window of opportunity to distinguish it from the new IPhone is coming this fall."

8 Notes will be available in black and grey to begin with. The blue and golden options will be added in the future.