Consumer electronics major Samsung is all geared up to unveil the new Android flagship phone in New York City on August 9.

The Galaxy Unpacked 2018 event is slated to kick off at 11 am EDT (20:30 IST) and like previous years, the company has made arrangements to webcast the event online. Fans and tech enthusiast can catch the live action on Samsung's YouTube channel and other official websites (link provided below).

Highlights of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2018 episode 2:

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Samsung Galaxy Note9 is all set to break covers in early August 2018.Samsung Mobile Press Invite

Samsung, in all probability, will be unveiling the much awaited Galaxy Note9, the successor to the almost perfect Galaxy Note8. It is said to be sharing almost all the features of the Galaxy S9 series such as the Infinity Display design with increase screen real estate and also undergo some value-added cosmetic changes in terms of camera and fingerprint sensor position and come with additional capabilities to the S Pen stylus.

The Galaxy Note9 is expected to be put up for pre-order in the next few days in select global regions and finally hit stores later this month.

Read: Samsung Galaxy Note9 final round-up: Expected price, specifications, release date and more

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 series launch timing details:

City Time Time-Zone
New York (U.S.A. - New York) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 11:00:00 EDT
San Francisco (U.S.A. – California) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 08:00:00 PDT
Ottawa (Canada- Ontario) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 11:00:00 EDT
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil – Rio de Janeiro) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 12:00:00 BRT
London (United Kingdom – England) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 16:00:00 GMT
Paris (France) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 17:00:00 CET
Barcelona (Spain) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 17:00:00 CET
Berlin (Germany) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 17:00:00 CET
Amsterdam (Netherlands) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 17:00:00 CET
Johannesburg (South Africa) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 17:00:00 SAST
Moscow (Russia) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 18:00:00 MSK
Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 19:00:00 GST
Islamabad (Pakistan) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 20:00:00 PKT
New Delhi (India – New Delhi) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 20:30:00 IST
Indonesia (Jakarta) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 22:00:00 WIB
Beijing (China - Beijing Municipality) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 23:00:00 CST
Hong Kong (Hong Kong) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 23:00:00 HKT
Singapore (Singapore) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 23:00:00 SGT
Taipei (Taiwan) Thursday, August 9, 2018, 23:00:00 CST
Seoul (South Korea) Friday, August 10, 2018, 00:00:00 KST
Tokyo (Japan) Friday, August 10, 2018, 00:00:00 JST
Canberra (Australia - Australian Capital Territory) Friday, August 10, 2018, 01:00:00 AEDT

Here's how to watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2018 on PCs and smartphones via official websites:

Once the clock strikes 11:00 am EDT (8:30 pm IST) visit http://news.samsung.com, www.samsung.com or www.samsungmobilepress.com when the event begins.

Here's how to watch Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2018 via Facebook:

Visit facebook.com/SamsungMobile or facebook.com/SamsungElectronics when the event begins.