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Samsung, Google delay phone launch

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SEOUL -(MarketWatch)- Samsung Electronics Co. (005930.SE, SSNHY) and Google Inc. GOOG +0.08% have agreed to delay the public announcement of a new mobile-phone product following the death of Apple Inc.’s AAPL -2.01% former chief executive, Steve Jobs, the Seoul-based electronics giant said Saturday.

“We believe this is not the right time to announce a new product as the world expresses tribute to Steve Jobs’s passing,” Samsung’s spokeswoman Chenny Kim told Dow Jones Newswires.

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