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Dallas — Samsung Mobile will offer a free download of Jay-Z’s new album to 1 million owners of Samsung’s Galaxy S III, S4 and Note II mobile devices via a customized app available June 24.
On July 4 at 12:01 a.m. ET, the “Magna Carta Holy Grail” album in the app will be unlocked for playback three days before the album’s official sale date, Samsung said.
Dallas – AT&T will become the first U.S. carrier to carry Samsung’s Galaxy S4 Active smartphone, the water- and dust-resistant device announced last week by Samsung’s headquarters in Korea.
The phone will be available June 21 at $199 with two-year contract. Consumers can preorder beginning June 14 at ATT.com/GalaxyS4Active. The S 4 Active will be available in Urban Gray and Dive Blue.
Samsung executive VP Joe Stinziano(from left), Drew Brees, Jimmie Johnson, Marisol Thomas, Rob Thomas, Tony Bennett, Robin Thicke, Sherri Shepard, global CEO of Samsung Electronics B.K. Yoon, Estelle, John Legend, Chelsea Clinton, CEO of Samsung Electronics America Y.K. Kim, president of Samsung Electronics America Tim Baxter, and Boomer Esiason at Samsung's Annual Hope for Children Gala.

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Boomer Esiason and his daughter Sydney

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U.S. Olympic fencer Tim Morehouse and his wife Rachel

Tim Baxter, president of Samsung Electronics America, (left) and TWICE editor-in-chief Steve Smith.
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Dallas –AT&T plans to offer an LTE-equipped version of Samsung’s new Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet in the coming weeks.
The company did not disclose a price or exact availability date.
The Note 8.0 is the first 8-inch tablet in the Note series, which features an S Pen, or stylus, that lets users annotate pictures and files with handwritten messages. The stylus also lets users draw pictures on screen and preview files or email messages when they hover the S Pen over a file or message indicator.
London – Samsung unveiled what it called the cellphone’s industry’s first smartphone with optical zoom.
The Galaxy S4 zoom is positioned as offering the picture quality of high-end compact digital cameras, thanks to 10x optical-zoom capability, 16-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor, optical image stabilizer, Xenon flash and other features.
A timeframe for availability in the U.S. and other countries wasn’t announced.
New York — Samsung held its annual star-studded Hope for Children Gala Tuesday night, raising $1.5 million to benefit children's health, education and sustainability programs, and honored Tony Bennett and John Legend.
The event, which drew more than 700 guests to Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, honored Samsung's guests and partners who have helped to improve children's lives across the U.S.
Ridgefield Park, N.J. — Samsung introduced Tuesday a fisheye lens for its NX series of mirrorless compact system cameras.
The Samsung 10mm F3.5 fisheye lens is billed as the smallest AF fisheye lens on the market. It offers a super-wide-angle perspective and is half the size and weight of its competitors for easier transport, Samsung said.
Pricing and availability were not announced.
The lens features an expanded field of view that is well suited to landscapes and sky shots.
New York — Samsung today announced wireless charging for its Galaxy S4 smartphone in the form of a Qi-enabled charging pad and battery cover.
The pad is compatible with all Qi-enabled devices and includes a multi-colored LED charging indicator that glows yellow for incorrect alignment and green when wireless charging is working. The battery cover contains an inductive charging element.
The pad and case retail for $49.99 and $39.99, respectively.
Seoul – Samsung developed a new version of its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone with features targeted to active outdoor users.
The new phone, the Galaxy S4 Active, will be available sometime in the summer, initially in the U.S. and Sweden, the company said.
Seoul, South Korea — Samsung is expanding its next-generation of Tab series tablets.
The 10.1- and 8-inch Tab 3 models will be available globally beginning in June, joining a 7-inch Tab 3 announced in May.
The two new models’ prices and availability date by country were not announced.
The new Android 4.2 models feature many of the same software features as the 7-inch Tab 3. Both new models, which will be available in Wi-Fi and cellular versions, are not part of the Note series of tablets, which come with a stylus.