Interview: Craige Fleischer on the Samsung Galaxy S8

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Head of mobile at Samsung in Southern Africa Craige Fleischer sat down with TechCentral editor Duncan McLeod to talk about the launch of the company's new flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S8, in South Africa. The conversation touches on everything from pre-orders of the phone in South Africa to how the recall of the Galaxy Note7 affected Samsung locally. Plus, Fleischer has news on the launch of Samsung Pay in South Africa. He also talks about the state of the mobile market more broadly.
7 Apr 2017 English South Africa Technology · Business

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