<div dir="ltr">Hi Leopold,<div><br></div><div>great idea but I do not think samsung would agree to give them away before signing some contract that you know what risk you are taking and you have all the necessary equipment. A good business would be building a robot in a bomb save room that could remove these batteries ... </div><div><br><div><div>Imagine the further bad media for samsung if somebody gets hurt while opening ... </div></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.wired.com/2016/10/samsung-exploding-note-7/">https://www.wired.com/2016/10/samsung-exploding-note-7/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>In this wired article they write </div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"exchange ssm 4r",exchangeweb-roman,georgia,serif;font-size:18px">Our engineers at </span><a href="https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Samsung+Galaxy+Note7+Teardown/66389" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-width:0px 0px 3px;border-top-style:initial;border-right-style:initial;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-style:initial;border-top-color:initial;border-right-color:initial;border-bottom-color:rgb(180,231,248);border-left-color:initial;outline:0px;font-family:"exchange ssm 4r",exchangeweb-roman,georgia,serif;font-size:18px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;word-wrap:break-word;word-break:break-word">iFixit tore down the Note7</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"exchange ssm 4r",exchangeweb-roman,georgia,serif;font-size:18px"> shortly after its release in August. Digging a battery out of the Note7 is like brain surgery—except the patient can burst into flames. The phone is glued shut, with no external screws. Opening it required blasting the back of the phone with hot air, prying away the glass and pulling out a layer of components before going after the battery with a tiny plastic crowbar. We pray for protection from a cross-section of deities when doing this, and keep a bucket of sand and fire extinguisher hand</span><br></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"exchange ssm 4r",exchangeweb-roman,georgia,serif;font-size:18px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"exchange ssm 4r",exchangeweb-roman,georgia,serif;font-size:18px"><br></span></div><div>Good Luck!</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;margin:0px 0px 8px"><p style="margin:0px"><strong style="font-size:13.3px">Andreas Kopp</strong><strong><br></strong>Max-Weber-Platz 9<br>81675 München</p><p style="margin:0px">Tel: +49 1512 4122746<br><br><a title="mail Andreas Kopp" href="mailto:andreaskopp.de" target="_blank">mail@andreaskopp.de</a></p><div style="clear:both"></div></div><div style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13px;max-width:469px;padding:0.5em 0px"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:17 AM, Stephan Petzl <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:stephan.petzl@gmail.com" target="_blank">stephan.petzl@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">This is an awesome idea! I don’t have any idea how to target media, but I would definitely send this to Samsung Austria.<div><br></div><div>Let me know if you need support for this project.</div><div><br></div><div>Stephan</div><div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="h5"><div>On 16 Oct 2016, at 23:03, leopold zyka <<a href="mailto:leopold.zyka@gmail.com" target="_blank">leopold.zyka@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="m_-2851550330359054153Apple-interchange-newline"></div></div><div><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Wer hat Ideen ?, Kontakte ? Wie können wir das geeignet in den Medien unterbringen ?<br></div><div><br>Dear Mr. Hruska,<br><br></div><div>Thank you for your fast reply.<br></div>It is clear that it is not possible to transport the phones including the batteries with an airplane.<br></div>The batteries have to be removed and disposed ! I did no research on the depollution problem of the batteries until now,<br>but the removal from the smartphone is an easy task. <br>This has to bee done by repaircenters, by ifixit or similar institutions.<br><br></div>Leopold<br><br>2016-10-16 22:22 GMT+02:00 Joel Hruska <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joel.hruska@gmail.com" target="_blank">joel.hruska@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><div dir="ltr">Interesting
idea. Unfortunately, it is now illegal to fly Samsung Galaxy Note 7's
on an airplane in the United States, in any particular. I think that's
going to prevent them from being redistributed. Samsung will just
destroy the entire line. </div><br>On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 2:37 PM, leopold zyka <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:leopold.zyka@gmail.com" target="_blank">leopold.zyka@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div><div><div><div><font size="2">Dear Mr. Sungham Kim,</font><br></div></div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">2015 BBC gave away <b>1 million "Micro Bit computers" for free</b>.<br><br></font></div><div><font size="2">I dont know, if it is true but the media tells us that there are plans to destroy all the </font>Galaxy Note 7 devices.<br>An alternative would be to give the <b>Galaxy Note 7 to the maker-community</b> <b>for free</b> after removing the batteries.<br><br></div><div><b>Samsung Austria is positioned as innovation hub</b>. <br>My proposal would be a great opportunity for <b>open innovation</b> in the crowd.<br></div><div>I have several ideas for alternative use reaching from mesh 3D scanning to IoT and low scale artificial intelligence.<br></div><div>I am sure that there would come up a lot of use cases in <b>hackathons</b> which could go beyond the popular <b>raspberry</b> designs <br></div><div>due to the power of the Galaxy S7.<br></div><div><b>Challenges</b> would be a possibility to find new ideas which could be feedback for future device development at Samsung.<br><font size="2">I
am not a marketing or pr guy but I think spending the otherwise useless
devices to makers, fablabs, developers would give sympathy <br></font></div><div><font size="2">back to Samsung from the international community which is comparable to the size of produced Galaxy S7 devices.<br></font></div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">Disassembling and removing the batteries for devices which are already shipped could be done by local<br></font></div><div><font size="2">repair centers like <a href="https://www.techbold.at/" target="_blank">https://www.techbold.at/</a> or by <a href="https://eustore.ifixit.com/" target="_blank">https://eustore.ifixit.com/</a><br></font></div><div><font size="2">This might be cheaper than the recall of over two million phones.<br></font></div><font size="2"><br></font><div><font size="2">As a technician I understand the problems using batteries at leading edge technology.<br></font></div><div><font size="2">I think so does a community of millions of DIY activists and maker around the world.<br></font></div><div><font size="2">But we dont have comprehension for <b>obscolescence</b> and design which is not sustainable.<br></font></div><div><font size="2">Making devices where you can not easily replace the batteries for me is a anti-pattern and design flaw.<br></font></div><div><font size="2">That is the reason I stay with Samsung S5 neo !<br></font></div><div><font size="2">If it is true that all Galaxy Note 7 should be destroyed as I can read in the media this would be the worst case scenario <br></font></div><div><font size="2">of this disaster. <br>We have to imagine how many million (octa)cores, sensors, cams Samsung produced which are embedded in the Galaxy S7 <br></font></div><div><font size="2">dormant for creative usage. <br></font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><div><font size="2">To my person:</font><font size="2"><br></font><font size="2">I am the founder of a registered fablab which is part of the <a href="http://fabfoundation.org/" target="_blank">http://fabfoundation.org/</a><br></font><font size="2">I am very active as open source evangelist in the international makerscene and at IoT Austria.<br></font></div><div><font size="2">If you want farther information please let me know.<br></font></div><font size="2"><br></font><div><font size="2">At the first step this proposal went to you and in cc: to<br><a href="https://futurezone.at/" target="_blank">https://futurezone.at/</a><br><a href="https://www.wired.com/" target="_blank">https://www.wired.com</a><br><a href="http://www.extremetech.com/" target="_blank">http://www.extremetech.com</a><br><a href="https://www.techbold.at/" target="_blank">https://www.techbold.at/</a><br><a href="https://www.iot-austria.at/" target="_blank">https://www.iot-austria.at</a><br><a href="http://fabfoundation.org/" target="_blank">http://fabfoundation.org/</a><br><a href="https://www.fablabs.io/ShanghaiFablab" target="_blank">https://www.fablabs.io/Shangha<wbr>iFablab</a><br><br></font></div><div><font size="2">Leopold Zyka vka qubit1729<span class="m_-2851550330359054153gmail-m_7230516158845615020m_-3373999220742909959HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></font></div><span class="m_-2851550330359054153gmail-m_7230516158845615020m_-3373999220742909959HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><div><div>-- <br><div class="m_-2851550330359054153gmail-m_7230516158845615020m_-3373999220742909959m_-7617957332440394347m_-1484036124845257083gmail-m_-3061057298718543478gmail_signature"><font style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="4"><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0)"><b>2exp<font size="4">n+1 <span><font size="2">research</font></span></font></b></span></font><br><span style="font-family:garamond,serif;color:rgb(153,153,153)">+ implementation</span><br><br><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Leopold Zyka<br>Pfarrwiesengasse 11/1/11<br>A-1190 Vienna<br>Tel.: <a href="tel:0699%201024%201032" value="+4969910241032" target="_blank">0699 1024 1032</a></span></div></div></div></div></font></span></div></div></div>
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