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The WSJ found out the cause of the explosions Samsung Galaxy Note 7 – clear Channel (Registration)

the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 blew up because of non-standard size batteries are installed on some devices. According to The Wall Street Journal, citing sources close to official investigation, which start Samsung.

the Publication also managed to see the Samsung report on the results of the investigation. It indicates that the batteries for Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was produced by two companies — China Amperex Technology Ltd and a subsidiary of a major producer of smartphones Samsung DPI. Initially in the production of low-quality batteries suspected Asian company, but the results of the investigation showed that the batteries non-standard size, which led to explosions that produced Samsung DPI.

To investigate the explosions of smartphones, Samsung has turned to three companies, which assesses the quality of the product and its supply — UL LLC and Exponent Inc from the USA and the German TUV Rheinland. The American company was engaged in the study of the possible battery issues, and the German — studied in detail the process of assembling the smartphones. The results showed that the bombings could lead to failures in production, however, which, the WSJ sources don’t specify.

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the Galaxy Note 7 Samsung began selling in August 2016. The first reports of arbitrary devices fire and explosions began to arrive in September. In the result, Samsung was forced to close the production of these smartphones, as already purchased and delivered to the stores withdrew the device — about 2.5 million smartphones. In addition, Samsung has suspended development of a new smartphone Galaxy Note 8 because of problems with the previous model. The company estimated the WSJ, lost about five billion dollars.

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