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So it's been quite some time now since the unfortunate Samsung Galaxy Note 7 fiasco happened last year, Samsung has been bidding their time on the investigation and reports have it that the company is ready to announce their results and findings this month of what caused the device to explode.

As you all know, it has not been a smooth year for Samsung with the Note 7 fiasco, and nobody really knows what the future holds for the Note series. At this point, it's hard to say what the company is planning to do with it, but according to a new report; they aren't giving up on the Note 7 yet.

Just recently, a conference call between Samsung and some analysts happened to discuss various topics, such as the next Samsung Galaxy S8, the recent Viv Labs acquirement, and its current standing after the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco.

Hey everyone, we have an announcement for Malaysians who still have the Galaxy Note 7 in their possessions. As you may have already heard, the Galaxy Note 7 is banned from boarding on flights for safety measures. Therefore, Samsung Malaysia Electronics would like to reiterate that its customers remains its utmost priority and as such, is providing guidance and support for Galaxy Note 7 customers on travels. Kindly visit this link for the FAQ on what you should do if you happen to travel with the device.

As you may already know by now, Samsung has already ceased all operations and production of the Galaxy Note 7 globally. That being said, Samsung Malaysia Electronics has issued a new statement for Malaysians who have pre-order the phone will definitely get a full refund or exchange to another Samsung device. Below is the official statement from the company:

Since yesterday, Samsung Electronics Co. has already ceased all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 production temporarily, whilst the company are now investigating the new incidents that were recently reported online. Samsung has been quiet about this for awhile, but now they have finally broken the silence in this brief statement:

Today, Samsung Electronics Co. has stopped all production of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, but only for temporarily although we don't know for how long. This was officially stated by a supplier for Samsung, as there are still more reports of the Note 7 replacements catching fire.

Samsung is in the midst of the biggest replacement programme they are facing, and now they have face another setback. A replacement unit for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has caught fire right in the owner’s pocket.

Today, Malaysian customers are finally able to have their Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replaced with a newer and improved model, it's now available in all across Malaysia and also for those who has pre-ordered it.

As Malaysians wait for 29 September 2016 for our Samsung Galaxy Note 7 replacement to begin, Samsung have confirmed certain features that these new "safe" Galaxy Note 7 smartphones will have. First off, it will have a new green battery icon which you can see on the Status Bar, Always On display screen and Power Off prompt screen.

Secondly, your box will have a black square sticker, rather than the earlier reported blue 'S'. Don't worry if you have the black square but don't have the green battery icon, Samsung said they would update it shortly. If you don't have both, best go get it replaced as soon as possible.