But if your credit card is stolen after all, please call one of the following numbers at once: Master Card: 0800 819 1040; Visa: 0800 811 8440; American Express: (0)69 97 97 1000; Diners Club: (0)180 2345454; Debit Cards. Debit cards are also known as Eurocheque-Karte, EC-Karte, or girocard. In Germany, they are far more widely accepted than credit cards. Retailers prefer the instant debit card payment to credit charges. Debit cards are linked to a checking account and used for direct payments as well as ATM withdrawals.
Samsung Galaxy S4 phones catching fire. Share on: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Comments. Samsung has come under fire for a potentially lethal fault in its Galaxy S4 phones that has seen 20 of the devices catch fire.
Why phone explosions/fires should not make the news. Incidents where smartphones overheat, catch fire, or explode occur regularly. A quick Google search will reveal plenty of cases, which often garner hundreds of comments on Reddit, XDA, and other platforms where mobile users congregate. Just this week, two incidents involving Samsung devices made the news. Just this week, two incidents involving Samsung devices surfaced â in one case, a young woman in Switzerland suffered a bad burn on her thigh when the Galaxy S3 she had in her pocket caught fire without warning.