Samsung has supposedly postponed the Chinese launch of its forthcoming Galaxy Fold smartphone, according to SamMobile. The site refers to people acquainted with the circumstance that the official reason is because of an issue with the venue, yet takes note of that different exercises identified with the launch have additionally been deferred or dropped.
Engadget Chinese editor in Chief Richard Lai additionally noted on Twitter that arranged occasions in Hong Kong and Shanghai set to occur on Tuesday and Wednesday have been postponed. We’ve connected with Samsung for comment, and will refresh this post on the off chance that we hear back.
Samsung Galaxy Fold launch events in Hong Kong and Shanghai have been postponed. They were originally scheduled for this Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively.— Richard Lai (@richardlai) April 21, 2019
Word comes not long after a string of reports from tech journalists who found their audit devices broken after only two or three days of utilization, ranging from issues with the hinge, to broken screens, and defensive coverings being unintentionally expelled from the screen.
Following those reports, Samsung issued a statement, saying that it “will altogether inspect these units face to face to determine the reason for the issue,” however has indicated that it’s planning on moving forward with its US launch on April 26th.