Samsung Unveils Free Solar-Based Mobile Charging Facilities in Bengaluru

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By Press Trust of India | Updated: 27 August 2015 15:49 IST
Electronics major Samsung on Wednesday said it has installed solar-power operated free mobile charging facilities in the city.

Solar charging mobile stations have been installed in front of select Samsung smart cafes across Bengaluru, the company said in a statement.

Mobile charging facility is free of cost and the time spent near the store will be utilised for product demonstrations and conversions, it added.

The company said its free solar-based mobile charging facility is a "first-of-its-kind in India" and requires very less maintenance.

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Solar power capacity of 300KW is sufficient enough to charge over 20 mobile phones daily, it added.

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Locations of free mobile charging facilities in the city are CMH Road, Indiranagar; Total Mall, Sarjapura Road; Sahakaranagar; Malleshwaram; and Vijaynagar.

The company on Wednesday also announced the launch of Galaxy S6 Edge+ in Bengaluru.

"The Galaxy S6 edge+ will be available across all retail points from August 28 in a Gold Platinum and all new Silver Titanium color at a price of Rs. 57,900," Samsung India Vice President, Marketing, IT & Mobile, Asim Warsi told reporters in Bengaluru.

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"The Galaxy S6 edge+ will be manufactured from our Noida facility to meet the demand of the Indian consumers... the Indian R&D team has been intricately involved in the development of various key features in the Galaxy S6 Edge+ like the 'Live Video broadcast', People Edge, Easy share, Camera and the My Profile," he added.

 

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