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Salamander Creates Credenza for Sony Short-Throw Projector
SV Staff  |  May 04, 2017  | 
The furniture gurus at Connecticut-based Salamander Designs have come up with a stylish credenza custom made for Sony’s new VPL-VZ1000ES Ultra Short Throw 4K projector, designed to project a 100-inch image when positioned only 6 inches from the wall.
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Salamander Unveils Custom Cabinets for Hisense Short-Throw Projectors
SV Staff  |  Mar 25, 2019  | 
Connecticut-based AV furniture specialist Salamander Designs has introduced a line of custom wall cabinets designed specifically for Hisense “Laser TV” short-throw 4K projectors, including the 100-inch model we reviewed a year ago, which made our 2018 Top Picks of the Year list.
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Sales of 4K TVs Help Market Recover from 2017 Dip
SV Staff  |  May 02, 2018  | 
Global shipments of TVs were down in 2017 but robust sales of 4K/Ultra HDTVs will push worldwide demand for television back into a growth mode in 2018, according to U.K.-based Futuresource Consulting.
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Sales Start Strong in 2000
 |  Feb 20, 2000  | 

According to new statistics released by the <A HREF="http://www.ce.org">Consumer Electronics Association</A> (CEA), manufacturer-to-dealer sales of video products in January grew by 8% over the first month of 1999 and totaled nearly 3.5 million units. Sales of DVD players, projection televisions, and camcorders were the major factors contributing to this growth, according to the trade organization.

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Sampo's Affordable Plasma Displays
 |  Jan 27, 2002  | 

Flatscreen TV is on almost everyone's wish list. It's a product category that cuts across all demographic boundaries. From home theater enthusiasts to casual TV viewers, everyone agrees that flatscreens are "way cool."

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Samson Introduces $120 Desktop Speaker System
SV Staff  |  Dec 03, 2018  | 
Samson, the Hicksville, NY-based audio company best known for its professional studio monitors and Hartke-brand bass amplifiers, recently expanded its line of MediaOne studio monitors with an affordable set of compact powered speakers designed for desktop applications.
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Samson StudioDock 3i Monitors with iPod Dock
SV Staff  |  Jul 18, 2008  | 
Samson is a small manufacturer of studio gear and audio monitors. Nope - not a typo - a different company from Samsung. Good luck with that one. Back on topic - Samson just released a new speaker system that's perfect for your office, home studio,...
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Samsung & Harman Kardon Unveil High-End Soundbars
SV Staff  |  Aug 17, 2018  | 
Samsung has collaborated with the pioneering audio brand Harman Kardon on two new high-end soundbars.
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Samsung 105-inch UHD TV Available for Pre-Order
SV Staff  |  Jul 22, 2014  | 
Samsung today announced that the 105-inch 4K/Ultra HD it previewed at CES in January is now available for pre-order for $120,000. The largest TV of its kind, the model UN105S9W is built to order and features a curved screen mounted on a metallic frame, which can be removed for wall mounting.

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Samsung 2012 TV Briefing
Scott Wilkinson  |  Mar 06, 2012  | 
Today, Samsung revealed more details about its 2012 TV lineup at a press conference in New York. Seeing as how Tom Norton and I are based in Los Angeles, the company was kind enough to bring us up to speed at its QA Lab before the NY event, placing the info under embargo until now.

Actually, most of the info is not new—it was first presented at CES in January. But there was one bit of real news not available at CES—pricing and availability.

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Samsung 2013 TV Preview
Al Griffin  |  Mar 21, 2013  | 

Samsung’s product preview event, held on Wednesday 3/20 at NYC’s American Museum of Finance (who knew such a place existed?) was notable on two counts. First, the company announced a price for its 85-inch UN85S9 Ultra HD TV — the cover star of Sound&Vision’s April/May print issue. Second, it had another cover star, SI swimsuit model Kate Upton (fully clothed), along with Giants’ quarterback Eli Manning on hand to say how much they dig the company’s 2013 Smart Hub interface.

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Samsung 2023 TVs: First Impressions and Pricing
Mark Henninger  |  Feb 23, 2023  |  First Published: Feb 21, 2023  | 
Samsung has recently published comprehensive pricing details for its premium Neo QLED TVs and the 77-inch QD OLED, all of which are available to order now.

Some owners have already received their new TVs and are sharing their initial impressions on YouTube. Additionally, Sound & Vision had the opportunity to test three new models firsthand: the QN900C, the top-of-the-line 8K model, the QN95C, the 4K flagship model, and the S95C, the innovative QD OLED model with impressive picture quality.

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Samsung 837 Aims to Dazzle
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jul 21, 2016  | 
Nestled in the heart of the trendy Meatpacking District, Samsung 837 is Manhattan’s latest destination. It is not, however, a store...
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Samsung Adds Apple TV App, AirPlay 2 to 2019 TVs
SV Staff  |  May 13, 2019  | 
Samsung today announced an automatic firmware update that brings Apple’s AirPlay 2 wireless streaming platform and the Apple TV app to all of its 2019 smart TVs and some 2018 models.
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Samsung Adds CBS News to TV Plus Service
SV Staff  |  Oct 31, 2019  | 
Samsung today announced the addition of CBS News (CBSN) to its free, ad-supported video service, Samsung TV Plus.
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