Samsung will donate $3 million to charities after 3 million re-tweets

Samsung gets another Oscars-related mention today. A representative of the Korean giant explained that Ellen DeGeneres' infamous star-ridden selfie was not staged, but it happened "organically" and was "a great surprise for everyone" that "nobody expected".

Ellen's epic selfie racked up three million re-tweets and became the most re-twitted item in the history of everything. Thus, Samsung will commemorate the historical achievement in social media buzz by donating $3 million in total to two charities chosen by the actress - “St Jude's” and the “Humane Society”. This is approximately 0.043% ...