Samsung who reported a 31% decline in mobile profits last week is believed to have accelerated forward the launch of their Galaxy Note 4 according to sources in Korea.
Tthe Korean Times has published an extensive report detailing Samsung’s release plans for the Galaxy Note 4, they claim that Samsung will hold an event to announce the Note 4 on Sept. 3 and that a press conference will take place prior to the IFA trade fair in Berlin, Germany.
It’s believed that the Note 4 will be the first smartphone to incorporate an ultraviolet sensor. The sensor can measure UV radiation and offer index levels to Note 4 users inside the ‘S Health’ application.
The Korean report claims that the Galaxy Note 3 will be made available with a curved OLED display despite the LG curved phone failing to generate sales with carriers and retailers.
The UV sensor and a new S-Health app, have been confirmed for the Galaxy Note 4 by Samsung executives.
ChannelNews has been told that Vodafone, Optus and Telstra already have the new Note 4 for testing.
It is believed that the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will go on sale in Australia in early September, right before the Apple iPhone 6 launch.
