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Samsung will send you to Olympic Games Paris 2024 for just $100

The Summer Olympic Games are due to be held in Paris this year, starting July 26. You'll definitely see an outsized Samsung presence at the games, given that the company has been a long-term major sponsor of the Olympics. If you've been looking forward to attending the games, Samsung's got the perfect opportunity for you. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 months ago

Samsung is playing ball with the Netherlands at the 2024 Olympics

Samsung continues to be a global Olympic and Paralympic partner, and last month, the company revealed its slogan for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris. Now, in anticipation of the Olympics, Samsung has announced a new partnership with the Dutch Basketball Association. Basketball is the fastest growing sport in the Netherlands. Now, the Dutch […]

By Mihai Matei
5 months ago

Samsung helps you follow the 2022 Winter Olympics and cheer athletes remotely

February will be a great month for sports fans. Not only is the Super Bowl scheduled for February 13, but the 2022 Winter Olympic Games will also be held from February 4 until the 20th of the month. And as a Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner, Samsung has launched a couple of web portals dedicated […]

By Mihai Matei
2 years ago

Samsung captures key Tokyo 2020 Olympic moments with the Galaxy S21

Samsung is demonstrating the Galaxy S21 series' camera prowess at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The company has shared a gallery of high-quality images, all of which were captured during the event. The company collaborated with Getty professional photographer Mark Metcalfe who was tasked with capturing key moments on camera at the Olympics using the […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Samsung is donating $1,000 for every Olympic medal won by Canada

Samsung's donating up to $25,000 to the Canadian Olympic Foundation, the company announced last week. Samsung's a long-time partner of the Canadian Olympic Committee, and the company confirmed that it will donate $1,000 for every medal that will be won by Canada at the 2020 Olympics, up to a total of $25,000. This means every […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

It’s settled: The Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition can now be pre-ordered

The Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition is now available for purchase in Japan via NTT Docomo as part of the network operator's New 2021 collection. The limited-edition device was first unveiled a couple of weeks ago and it is now available for pre-order online. The carrier's website states that the phone will ship to customers […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

A Galaxy S21 Olympic Games Edition is happening, unless it gets canceled

Samsung and Japanese mobile operator NTT Docomo have announced a new special edition Galaxy S21 model to celebrate the upcoming Olympics. The new phone variant was presented as part of the mobile operator's New 2021 collection of smartphones, and while it doesn't have an official launch price just yet, prospective buyers can now make a […]

By Mihai Matei
3 years ago

Galaxy S20+ 5G Olympic Games Edition is officially canceled

In a disappointing turn of events for Galaxy fans and supporters of the Olympic Games, Japanese carrier NTT Docomo has decided to cancel the release of the Galaxy S20+ 5G Olympic Games Edition. Originally planned to go on sale in July, the device has been canceled in light of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games being […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Galaxy S20 marketing plans in Japan quashed by Olympics delay

Samsung is supporting the International Olympic Committee's decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 games until next year, but that's not to say it won't suffer any losses in regards to its market influence in Japan. Samsung is a long-time Olympics partner, and according to a recent Reuters report citing an anonymous Samsung official, the company […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung supports IOC’s decision to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

You may have seen this coming if you've kept up to date with recent worldwide events, but the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been officially postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. Samsung, a long-time global partner of the Olympic Games, has addressed the issue and it has confirmed that it will ‘remain fully […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Olympics may be canceled but the Galaxy S20+ 5G Olympic Edition is real

Samsung and Japanese carrier NTT Docomo have announced the Galaxy S20+ 5G Olympic Games Edition; a limited run of the flagship bearing the Tokyo 2020 Olympics logo on a Matte Gold finish. It lacks the Samsung branding because ‘Galaxy' is synonym to the company's name in Japan, and because the device follows Samsung's reworked 2020 […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung is now a Gold Partner of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games

Samsung has been a Worldwide Paralympic Partner for the past couple of years, and the company has now reportedly become a Gold Partner of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in the ‘Wireless Communications Equipment' category. As a Worldwide Paralympic Partner, Samsung has the right to use Paralympic Games emblem and designation in its marketing campaigns, […]

By Mihai Matei
4 years ago

Samsung rethinks 2020 Tokyo Olympics marketing strategy amid trade dispute

Samsung Electronics has decided to rework its marketing strategy for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, whereby the company's name will be removed from advertisements in favor of the Galaxy brand name. The decision was made amid ongoing trade disputes between Japan and South Korea. Samsung has been an Olympics sponsor for a couple of decades but […]

By Mihai Matei
5 years ago

Trade tensions put Samsung’s Olympics sponsorship in a fix

Rising trade tensions between South Korea and Japan have put Samsung Electronics in an uncomfortable position as it is a worldwide sponsor for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo next year. It is one of the 13 The Olympic Partners (TOPs) and currently the only company from Korea to be part of this group. The Korean […]

By Naresh
5 years ago

Samsung to hand out limited edition Galaxy Note 8 at PyeongChang Paralympics

A couple of weeks before the 2018 Olympic Winter Games kicked off, Samsung revealed that it had made a PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Games Limited Edition Galaxy Note 8 to commemorate its partnership with the biggest sporting event in the world. Samsung has long been a Worldwide Olympic partner and it has made such limited edition […]

By Adnan Farooqui
6 years ago

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