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2021
Amazon Great India Festival washing-machine discounts
The Amazon Great India Festival Sale offered washing machines from multiple brands at discounts of up to 50%.
2021
Samsung fined for television price fixing in the Netherlands
The Dutch competition watchdog ACM fined Samsung 40 million euros for price fixing. The regulator said Samsung had urged retailers to raise television prices and that its efforts went beyond normal guidance and structurally determined market prices. Samsung said it would appeal and denied forcing retailers to use its price advice.
2021
Dutch regulator fines Samsung over television pricing practices
The Dutch competition watchdog ACM fined Samsung 40 million euros for price fixing, saying Samsung had urged retailers to raise television prices and that its conduct distorted competition and raised consumer prices. Samsung said it would appeal and maintained it had not forced retailers to follow its price advice.
2021
Dutch watchdog fined Samsung over television price coordination
Dutch consumer watchdog ACM fined Samsung over €39 million. ACM said Samsung influenced online television prices by urging seven retailers to raise prices; Samsung said it was appealing the fine.
2021
Samsung discounts Galaxy Tab S7 to $389.99
Samsung offered the Galaxy Tab S7 for $389.99, reduced from $649.99, during its Samsung Discover sale event. The article describes this as the lowest price seen for the tablet.
2021
Samsung launches 2021 Solve for Tomorrow contest
Samsung launched its 12th annual Solve for Tomorrow contest, which will award $2 million in technology and supplies to classrooms across the United States. The program invites students to use STEM to address local issues of national importance sustainably.
2021
Samsung launches 24-inch Webcam Monitor S4
Samsung launched a 24-inch monitor for hybrid workers, with a built-in pop-up webcam, speakers and microphone.
2021
Samsung launches Galaxy Wide5 in South Korea
Samsung launched the Galaxy Wide5 5G smartphone in South Korea. The article describes it as a mid-range phone with a MediaTek chipset, an AMOLED display and a triple-camera setup.
2021
Samsung unveils Sami Miró Vintage watchband collection
Samsung announced a collaboration with designer Sami Miró and introduced the Sami Miró Vintage collection, featuring six Galaxy Watch 4 bands and three watch faces.
2021
Samsung introduces new PRO Plus and EVO Plus microSD cards
Samsung Electronics said it had released new PRO Plus and EVO Plus microSD cards with enhanced performance and durability.
2021
Samsung launches ISOCELL HP1 and ISOCELL GN5 image sensors
Samsung launched its first 200-megapixel image sensor, ISOCELL HP1, and ISOCELL GN5, its first image sensor to use Dual Pixel Pro autofocus technology.
2021
Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 receives first post-launch update
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 4 received its first post-launch update, which adds controls for automatic workout detection and volume in quick settings and includes health-tracking and system-stability improvements.
2021
Samsung names Chen Kun as a mobile-phone brand endorser
At its launch event, Samsung announced Chen Kun as a new brand endorser for Samsung mobile phones.
2021
Samsung announces planned foundry price increase
Samsung announced plans to raise foundry prices by 15%–20% in the second half of 2021; the new prices were expected to take effect four to five months later, with the increase varying by customer order volume, chip type and contract term.
2021
Samsung launches Galaxy Z series phones in China
Samsung held a domestic launch event for the Galaxy Z series and introduced the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Z Flip3 5G, along with Galaxy Watch4 Series and Galaxy Buds2 products, in China.
2021
Sleep Cycle announces its app for Wear OS
Sleep Cycle announced the launch of its app for Wear OS, enabling sleep detection and alarm and tracking functions on Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic.
2021
Sleep Cycle and Samsung integrate sleep-tracking technology
Sleep Cycle and Samsung integrated Sleep Cycle's functionality into Samsung products, including its snore-detection technology in Samsung Health and app functionality for Galaxy Watch4 devices.
2021
Samsung announces India availability for Galaxy Watch 4 series and Galaxy Buds 2
Samsung announced pricing and India availability arrangements for the Galaxy Watch 4, Galaxy Watch 4 Classic and Galaxy Buds 2. Pre-bookings were to open on 30 August, with the products scheduled to go on sale on 10 September.
2021
Samsung Care+ opens online enrollment in Taiwan
Samsung announced that customers in Taiwan could enroll in Samsung Care+ online, expanding access to the device-insurance service through its online insurance portal.
2021
Samsung announces Galaxy device trial program
Samsung announced a Taiwan trial program that would let consumers try the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Galaxy Z Flip3 before launch, with trial periods scheduled from August 28 to November 27, 2021.