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Mobile phone giant Samsung Africa pulled out a remarkable and entertaining product launch on Thursday to outdoor its latest Note product line, Samsung Galaxy Note 3, in Cape Town, South Africa. The Note 3 was announced along with a new and refreshing Samsung device called Samsung Galaxy Gear and a customer service system which among other refreshing services would replace mobile devices for customers should they be damaged. The Gear is a perfect companion device that comes in the form of a wrist watch to further integrate the Samsung Galaxy experience. It combines smart device connectivity, tailored technological features, and stylish design as a single premium accessory. �The Galaxy Gear will notify users and give them quick previews of incoming texts, emails and more coming from Galaxy Note 3. It will provide a range of other valuable features and commands that extend the Galaxy Note 3 experience. When an incoming message requires more than a quick glance, users can simply pick up their Samsung Galaxy devices and the Smart Relay feature will instantly reveal the full content on the screen. Together, Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear extend Samsung�s efforts to provide users with the opportunity to design their lives, to express their passions and to make everyday life more easy and enjoyable,� Ferreira, Vice President and COO of Samsung Electronics Africa explained. The launching ceremony, dubbed Samsung Note 3 World Tour brought together a lot of important personalities from African continent and the world including Mr. Sung Yong Hong; President of Samsung Africa, to witness Samsung�s ongoing smart device innovation leadership. The ceremony, which was also an evening of good entertainment, music and more to party with, was hosted by South Africa�s Michael Mol. The new Samsung Galaxy Note 3 adds delight to daily tasks and infuses innovative features. It also delivers a larger and better screen for the best viewing experience and more powerful multitasking, and introduces significant S Pen improvements that make everyday life easier and faster. It comes with a wider (5.7inch) full HD Super AMOLED display, yet slimmer (8.3mm) and lighter (168g) hardware design, and more powerful and longer lasting (3,200mAh) battery. Also, equipped with a 13 megapixel rear camera with Smart Stabilisation and high CRI LED flash, the Galaxy Note 3 enables users to crisply capture every visual story in their lives, even in low light and active situations. It offers the latest LTE technologies � CAT4 Carrier Aggregation and supports the greatest number of multiple frequencies. Incorporating the industry�s largest 3GB RAM, the Galaxy Note 3 also provides faster and more powerful performance. �We introduced the original Galaxy Note in 2011 and launched a whole new smart device category. The undeniable success of the Galaxy Note strengthened our conviction that consumers want higher quality features for smart devices and they want those new features to make their lives better,� said Craige Fleischer, Director of Mobile Communications at Samsung Electronics SA. �Samsung Galaxy Note 3 is a powerful, original approach that enables users to tell the stories of their lives through dynamic and seamless expressions of their passions across work, play and life experiences. With a simple click of the S Pen button, users can unlock opportunities for self-expression, features that transform everyday activities into extraordinary events and access to new experiences delivered to them on Note 3�s larger screen.� Among its unique features is an improved Find My Mobile feature that allows users to disable the phone when it is stolen or lost; a technology that prevents stolen mobile phones from being reset to factory settings, and allows users to remotely track or erase the data from their lost or stolen mobile phones.