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Samsung Set to Deliver Super Plasma, Ultra HD TVs
Rob Sabin  |  Mar 20, 2013  | 
At a press conference in Manhattan today marked by celebrity guest appearances of super model Kate Upton, Super Bowl quarterback Eli Manning, and super-rapper Flo Rida, Samsung officially introduced its 2013 TV line and availability for a new F8500 super plasma. Along with Panasonic’s much anticipated ZT plasma series that will debut soon, the F8500 is said to represent a new level of performance for a category that remains much beloved by A/V enthusiasts as the gold standard for image quality.

Simultaneously, Samsung announced that its 85-inch Ultra HD model, the UHD-S9 first shown at CES (photo above), will be available for preorders on the Samsung.com Web site at the end of March.

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Samsung Ships LED DLP Rear Projectors
 |  Jul 23, 2006  | 

<I>TWICE</I> has reported that Samsung is now shipping 1080p rear projection televisions that use that use an LED array instead of a UHP lamp as a light source. The first model on the streets is the HL-S5697W, a 56" RPTV with an MSRP if $4,199.

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Samsung Showing Off 40-inch OLED Again
SV Staff  |  Oct 30, 2008  | 
Nothing stops a show like an awesome OLED display. Samsung pulled out the stops at the FPD International 2008 Show.  Alongside the floppy OLED screen we showed off yesterday, they rolled out a 40-inch OLED screen with specs that will make a...
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Samsung Shows Bidirectional CableCARD DVR
Mark Fleischmann  |  May 22, 2008  | 
The Samsung SMT-3090, recently shown at the CableNET show, is the first DVR with Tru2way, or bidirectional CableCARD. Unlike the existing five-year-old CableCARD standard, which is unidirectional, the new one can support video on demand and pay per view cable programming, addressing a longtime cable-industry complaint.
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Samsung Smart Speaker Slated for Fall
SV Staff  |  Jun 04, 2019  | 
Last summer Samsung teased its long-anticipated entry into the bustling smart speaker arena with a peek at the retro-futuristic Galaxy Home. Almost 10 months later, the speaker has yet to materialize but today Samsung CEO Hyun-suk Kim told The Korean Herald that it will launch in the “mid-second half of the year,” which suggests a September/October timeframe.
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Samsung Streaming HD Netflix
SV Staff  |  Nov 26, 2008  | 
Before you head out Friday morning, (or Thursday night, for that matter) for your Black Friday shopping spree, you might want to put a Samsung Blu-ray player on the top of your list. Aren't we nice — giving you a head-start so you can shop...
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Samsung Streams Free 3D
Mark Fleischmann  |  Jun 28, 2011  | 
Would you like to put your new 3DTV through its paces? Your guests will be impressed when Samsung's Explore 3D app gets the show on the road.

Sign up via your PC and the Rovi-powered app will deliver movie trailers, music videos, educational stuff, and (via Wealth TV) full-length shows—all of it free—to any 2010-11 Samsung LED-LCD smart TV or plasma smart TV. Paid content will become available later this year.

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Samsung TANTUS Plasma TVs
HT Staff  |  Aug 28, 2002  | 
Within the past year, Samsung Electronics has made major headway with flatscreen televisions. The company's new lineup of plasma displays is worthy of the attention of any movie or sports fan.
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Samsung Teams with Steinway Lyngdorf to Create the ‘Ultimate’ AV Experience
SV Staff  |  Jun 13, 2018  | 
Samsung has partnered with the Denmark’s Steinway Lyngdorf to deliver a home entertainment experience that draws on cutting-edge gear from each company.
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Samsung to Circuit City: Payback's a Bitc. . .
SV Staff  |  Dec 04, 2008  | 
Circuit City has a long list of problems -bankruptcy and store closings are probably tops. Well, Samsung just added to their worries. According to a U.S. bankruptcy court filing, Samsung is demanding that Circuit City return nearly $74 million in...
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Samsung to Invest $11 Billion in ‘QD OLED’ TVs
SV Staff  |  Oct 15, 2019  | 
Samsung Display has announced plans to invest $11 billion in a hybrid video display that melds the quantum-dot technology used in its LCD-based quantum dot (QD) QLED TVs with OLED, according to The Korea Times.
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Samsung to Offer 3D Prescription Specs
user  |  Oct 25, 2010  | 
One of the problems facing 3D enthusiasts is what to do about the glasses. Besides being expensive and manufacturer-specific, they also are uncomfortable for people who already wear glasses. Doesn't the bridge of your nose have enough to do?
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Samsung to Ship World's First 8K TV Oct. 28
SV Staff  |  Oct 04, 2018  | 
The next chapter of television technology is upon us. Samsung has started taking pre-orders for the 85-inch Q900 8K QLED TV it unveiled at the recent IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin and showcased at last month’s CEDIA Expo in San Diego.
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Samsung to Showcase 8K TVs at Experience Stores
SV Staff  |  Feb 18, 2019  | 
Samsung has announced the launch of three Samsung Experience stores in the U.S.
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Samsung to Unleash HD Combi
Mark Fleischmann  |  Apr 16, 2007  | 
Don't know who to support in the format war between Blu-ray and HD DVD? Those who have firmly decided not to decide got another option Friday as Samsung announced the long-rumored BD-UP5000 combi player. That makes Samsung the second manufacturer to market a high-def combi, following LG.
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