Galaxy S8 will be announced on March 29

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Samsung had few products lined up for its MWC press event but its confirmation about a new device certainly overshadowed the rest of the announcement. The Korean company confirmed that the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event will happen on March 29 in New York for a new Galaxy smartphone. Samsung has scheduled Unpacked events twice every […]

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