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You’ve Been Served

Samsung ’s in-home or in-office service is just another way the tech giant is giving back to customers JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 15 August 2018   – In today’s fast-paced world most people are becoming more familiar with the joys of shopping online and getting a package delivered with a coveted fashion item or household groceries is becoming the norm. The convenience and lure of receiving something brand new by simply clicking a button also means that customers are beginning to expect low-admin service from their favourite brands. Richard Chetty, Director of Services for   Samsung   South Africa, says, “We are well aware that the true experience of a brand happens when customer service exceeds expectations. This is why we’ve taken as much pain out of the process of getting a product or device repaired as possible.” Launched in December last year,   Samsung ’s Mobile Repair Vans are on call for users, who can opt to have repairs done at their home or office. All it t

Engineering A Brighter Future For SA Youth

Samsung ’s Engineering Academy expands its reach further   JOHANNESBURG, South Africa   – 23 August, 2018 –   When   Samsung   relocated their Engineering Academy from Boksburg to Midrand, it sent a clear signal of intent.   Samsung   is on a mission to develop technicians, technologists and engineers across the country to address the critical technical and engineering skills shortage that exists in the South African job market. The Midrand relaunch ceremony, held on 23 August, was attended by The MEC of Basic Education: The Honourable Mr. Panyaza Lesufi. He was among the first to hear   Samsung ’s plans to positively impact the lives of matriculants, college students and unemployed youth. The   Samsung   Academy, established in 2011, equips unemployed matriculants from low income areas with the latest global technological skills to assist them to compete effectively in the job market.   Samsung ’s vision is to fast-track youth into the electronics job market, therefore al

Safer, simpler payments, anywhere: Samsung Pay launches in South Africa

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Samsung Pay – Standard Bank Now Live Standard Bank customers are now able to use the exceptional Samsung Pay for purchases JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 10 August 2018 – With Absa customers already enjoying the early access benefits of Samsung Pay, Standard Bank customers are also now able to make use of this highly secure and convenient payment method. Standard Bank cards supported during early access are Mastercard credit and cheque cards. Craige Fleischer, Vice President of Integrated Mobility for Samsung South Africa says, “We’re proud to be offering this exceptional service to South Africans and the positive response from banks and vendors.” Samsung users who have any of the following devices can enjoy this innovation: Galaxy Note 8 , S9 , S8 , S7 , A8 and  A5 | A7 (2017 Edition). True to their legacy of people-centred technology, Samsung once again brings the future into the present. Make secure, simple mobile payments, almost anywhere, when purchasing goods at any

Samsung pay ads a second bank in rollout

Samsung Pay – Standard Bank Now Live Standard Bank customers are now able to use the exceptional Samsung Pay for purchases   JOHANNESBURG, South A frica, 10 August 2018 – With Absa customers already enjoying the early access benefits of Samsung Pay, Standard Bank customers are also now able to make use of this highly secure and convenient payment method. Standard Bank cards supported during early access are Mastercard credit and cheque cards.   Craige Fleischer, Vice President of Integrated Mobility for Samsung South Africa says, “We’re proud to be offering this exceptional service to South Africans and the positive response from banks and vendors.”   Samsung users who have any of the following devices can enjoy this innovation: Galaxy Note 8 , S9 , S8 , S7 , A8 and  A5 | A7 (2017 Edition). True to their legacy of people-centred technology, Samsung once again brings the future into the present.   Make secure, simple mobile payments, almost anywhere, when purchasing good