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Re:Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete F... by nailer on Wednesday January 09, 2019 @09:06AM (#18864733)
I had a friend with an undeletable Pizza Hut bookmark in the Samsung web browser. So much for Samsung making 'Premium' smartphones.
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Re:Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete F... by srtjstjsj on Wednesday January 09, 2019 @10:10AM (#18865220)
That was Vodaphone selling modified Samsung phones:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6451265

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Re:Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete F... by nailer on Wednesday January 09, 2019 @10:18AM (#18865280)
Yep, and Samsung allowing Vodafone to do that.

Also: I wrote that comment 6 years ago!

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Re:Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete F... by stronglikedan on Wednesday January 09, 2019 @09:38AM (#18864931)
No, no! You misunderstand! The "Premium" is a descriptor of what you'll pay for all the bloatware.
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Re:Samsung Phone Users Perturbed to Find They Can't Delete F... by HillaryBriss on Wednesday January 09, 2019 @11:08AM (#18865799)
it's the Yahoo/SBC Global toolbar of mobile
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