Samsung and KPN telecom bring masterpieces from the Rijksmuseum to the Galaxy smartphones

Last updated: September 14th, 2018 at 12:07 UTC+01:00

Given the number of brands and new launches, information technology is difficult for companies to keep the excitement around their devices for long in the Android ecosystem. Samsung tries to overcome with fatigue by launching new editions of its flagship smartphones throughout the twelvemonth. As function of this strategy, we have seen Red Bull, Batman, and Olympics themed phones and accessories from Samsung in the past.

Samsung Netherlands, KPN telecom, and Rijksmuseum have come up with ane such new collaboration for Samsung's 2018 flagship smartphones. Under the new promotion, which runs until Nov 4 this twelvemonth, customers who purchase a Milky way S9/S9+ or the Milky way Annotation 9 on contract from KPN will receive a voucher that can be redeemed for a Rembrandt's 'Dark Picket' themed smart embrace, another cover with a print of your choice, and 2 tickets for the Rijksmuseum.

See Galaxy Rijksmuseum Edition

The Rijksmuseum smart embrace changes the theme, Always On Display, and the app icons on the corresponding model to transform it into a Milky way Rijksmuseum Edition device. The promotion besides gives customers free access to more than than 600,000 works of art from the Rijksmuseum collection through the Rijks app, which can exist used as background wallpapers on the device.

"The Rijksmuseum has a wonderful collection when information technology comes to Dutch art and history. Everyone knows the Night Watch, merely the Rijksmuseum has much more. With this collaboration, we brand the largest collection more than accessible via our smartphones and we want to let more people enjoy the masterpieces, " says Gerben van Walt Meijer, Marketing Manager, Samsung Mobile, Netherlands.