{"id":43396,"date":"2012-10-18T06:53:02","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T22:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=43396"},"modified":"2012-10-18T06:53:02","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T22:53:02","slug":"new-samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-and-sales-of-galaxy-note-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/18\/new-samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-and-sales-of-galaxy-note-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"New Samsung Celebrity Ambassadors and Sales of GALAXY Note II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the new Celebrity Ambassadors from Samsung. They are Singer Olivia Ong (Samsung GALAXY Note II LTE) and Mediacorp Artiste Desmond Tan (GALAXY Camera). And for those wanting to get the Samsung GALAXY Note II LTE, read on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"43397\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/18\/new-samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-and-sales-of-galaxy-note-ii\/samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-olivia-ong-and-desmond-tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-galaxy-note-ii-and-galaxy-camera-at-the-be-creative-event\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1350499439&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;42&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Samsung celebrity ambassadors, Olivia Ong and Desmond Tan with their newly launched devices \u2013 GALAXY Note II and GALAXY Camera at the \u2018Be Creative\u2019 event\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43397\" title=\"Samsung celebrity ambassadors, Olivia Ong and Desmond Tan with their newly launched devices \u2013 GALAXY Note II and GALAXY Camera at the \u2018Be Creative\u2019 event\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg?resize=600%2C400\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Samsung-celebrity-ambassadors-Olivia-Ong-and-Desmond-Tan-with-their-newly-launched-devices-%E2%80%93-GALAXY-Note-II-and-GALAXY-Camera-at-the-%E2%80%98Be-Creative%E2%80%99-event.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Samsung GALAXY Note II LTE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some good news for those who wanted the GALAXY Note II LTE so badly. For those who had done the <a href=\"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/13\/registration-of-interest-for-samsung-galaxy-note-ii-lte-in-singapore-starts-now\/\" target=\"_blank\">ROI (Registration of Interest)<\/a> prior to the launch, you will be able to <strong>collect their phones from<\/strong> <strong>Friday, Oct 19, 6.00pm<\/strong> at<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M1 Paragon<\/li>\n<li>SingTel Hello! ComCentre<\/li>\n<li>StarHub Plaza Singapura<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Press Release of the Celebrity Ambassadors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"pressrelease-link-43396\" class=\"sh-link pressrelease-link sh-hide\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"showhide_toggle('pressrelease', 43396, 'Show Press Release (667 More Words)', 'Hide Press Release (667 Less Words)'); return false;\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span id=\"pressrelease-toggle-43396\">Show Press Release (667 More Words)<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"pressrelease-content-43396\" class=\"sh-content pressrelease-content sh-hide\" style=\"display: none;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Celebrity Ambassadors Embark On Creative Journeys<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">With Samsung\u2019s Latest Smart Devices<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><em>Singaporean singer-songwriter Olivia Ong and MediaCorp artiste Desmond Tan chosen as celebrity ambassadors for Samsung\u2019s GALAXY Note II LTE and GALAXY Camera respectively <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><strong>17 October 2012, SINGAPORE<\/strong> \u2013 Samsung today announced that well-loved talented Singaporean singer-songwriter, Olivia Ong, and MediaCorp artiste, Desmond Tan, will be its celebrity ambassadors for the much-anticipated GALAXY Note II LTE and GALAXY Camera respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Unveiled at a gala launch event held at The Ritz-Carlton, both Olivia and Desmond took the stage to share their excitement about the collaboration with Samsung. Samsung is a brand that encourages people to pursue their passion and excellence in music and entertainment \u2013 a philosophy matched by Olivia\u2019s and Desmond\u2019s passion for exploring their creative sides in music, songwriting and photography.<\/p>\n<p>Olivia Ong, known for her soothing and powerful vocals and songwriting prowess, announced at the event that she will participate in \u201cThe Wonderland\u201d project, and embark on a creative journey to compose an original song \u201cWonderland\u201d. \u201cWonderland\u201d will be made into a music video, to capture the story behind the song and more importantly, better understand what inspires her. Olivia will capture her inspirations and write her thoughts using the Samsung GALAXY Note II LTE, and fans will get to join Olivia in her creativity process by interacting and sharing ideas with Olivia and catch behind-the-scenes videos of her creative journey to create this original song.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe GALAXY Note II LTE allows me to be more creative and expressive<strong> <\/strong>in my daily life. With its large touchscreen, S Pen and easy-to-use functions, I can now take photos and scribble words and phrases which come to mind wherever I go, and they could be the next inspiration for my upcoming albums,\u201d said Olivia Ong.<\/p>\n<p>Chosen as the new celebrity ambassador for the Samsung GALAXY Camera, up-and-coming MediaCorp artiste, Desmond Tan is a photography buff, who loves to share photos of his special moments with friends, fans and family. In preparation for his upcoming lead role in a drama, \u201c96 Caf\u00e9\u201d where he will be taking on the role of a photographer, Desmond has been exploring the various features of the GALAXY Camera by taking photos and sharing them directly from his GALAXY camera with fans who follow him on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love to take photos and share them online so the GALAXY Camera works perfectly for me. I can take professional-like photos, edit and upload onto Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, and also use the smart and social GALAXY Camera to surf the internet and send text messages to friends and families as and when I want,\u201d said Desmond Tan.<\/p>\n<p>To follow Olivia\u2019s creative journey on \u201cThe Wonderland\u201d Project, fans can visit the Samsung Mobile Singapore Facebook page (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SamsungMobileSingapore\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SamsungMobileSingapore<\/a>) for more information. In addition, fans can follow Desmond on Instagram at <em>@thedesmondtan<\/em> to view the photos he posts and share comments.<\/p>\n<p>Other celebrities and personalities who were present at the event included creative and theatre director, Beatrice Chia-Richmond, and boutique hotelier and entrepreneur, Loh Lik Peng, who are Samsung\u2019s ambassadors for the recently-launched GALAXY Note 10.1. They use the GALAXY Note 10.1 to manage their busy schedules, with features such as the Multi-Screen feature that lets them plan their schedules and take notes while on calls, and also ignite their creativity by being able to write naturally with the S Pen.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">About Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2011 consolidated sales of US$143.1 billion. Employing approximately 206,000 people in 197 offices across 72 countries, the company operates two separate organizations to coordinate its nine independent business units: Digital Media &amp; Communications, comprising Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, and Digital Imaging; and Device Solutions, consisting of Memory, System LSI and LED. Recognized for its industry-leading performance across a range of economic, environmental and social criteria, Samsung Electronics was named the world\u2019s most sustainable technology company in the 2011 Dow Jones Sustainability Index. For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samsung.com\">www.samsung.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><br \/>\n[ad#boxlist]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the new Celebrity Ambassadors from Samsung. 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