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Samsung, Sharp settle screen scuffle
SV Staff  |  Feb 08, 2010
Sharp and Samsung have finally settled their LCD patent dispute. According to a press release issued today, the two companies signed a settlement to their three-year dispute on Monday. The dispute revolved around LCD panel patents that both...
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Samsung: Singing the Blues at 240Hz
SV Staff  |  May 15, 2008
There have been plenty of new developments in plasma displays lately, but here's some interesting news from Samsung in the LCD world. Samsung just revealed the world's first LCD screen driven at 240Hz. The new "Blue Phase" LCD panel is a...
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Samsung’s Freestyle Reimagines Video Projection
Bob Ankosko  |  Jan 07, 2022
We love finding products that are unusual or, even better, unique or trailblazing. Samsung’s Freestyle fits the bill in the way it reimagines and expands on the notion of video projection. The curious device looks like a freestanding light can you might pick up at Home Depot — which it is — but it’s also a “point-and-play” video projector and smart speaker, all rolled in one.
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Samsung’s New QN100B Flagship 4K TV Hits 5000 Nits
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 29, 2022
CEDIA 2022 is off to an exciting start, the show floor is buzzing and there’s a lot of impressive AV technology on display. Much of what’s on display is hyper-focused on the custom install market, which of course is CEDIA’s raisin d’être. But the newly introduced Samsung QN100B 98” 4K Neo QLED is of interest to anyone eyeing a supersize TV in the newly competitive “100-inch class.”
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Samsung’s New Wireless Earbuds Are Voice-Enabled
SV Staff  |  Feb 22, 2019
Samsung has added voice control to the next generation of its wireless Galaxy Buds.
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Sam’s Club Launches Ambitious Service Program for TVs and Electronics
SV Staff  |  Apr 16, 2014
Sam’s Club has announced a $99 service program that gives members who purchase a TV worth $500 or more a four-year protection plan that includes delivery, set-up, haul-away, and recycling of old TVs.
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San Antonio to Become the Fourth City to Get Google Fiber
SV Staff  |  Aug 21, 2015
San Antonio, Texas will become the fourth city in the U.S. to install an ultra-fast Google fiber network, joining Austin, Provo, and Kansas City, Missouri.
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San Diego Startup Previews Unique Wireless OLED TV
Bob Ankosko  |  Dec 22, 2022

The 55-inch set is battery-powered and can be mounted on any surface without tools or even a mounting bracket.

CES 2023 opens two weeks from today and the pre-show news machine is already in full swing. While the big-name A/V brands — Samsung, Sony, LG, etc. — tend to keep CES announcements under wraps until the eve of the show or opening day, tech startups are looking to drum up as much pre-show publicity as possible. One of the more intriguing announcements we’ve seen so far is what San Diego-based started up Displace is hailing as the “world’s first truly wireless TV.”

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Sandy Gross Departs GoldenEar Technology
Al Griffin  |  May 27, 2020
Back in early January we reported that The Quest Group, California-based owner of AudioQuest, had purchased speaker maker GoldenEar Technology. The following week, I met with GoldenEar co-founder Sandy Gross in the AudioQuest suite at CES and was happy to learn he would be continuing in his old role at the new company for the time being. Well, that time is now up: Gross has announced he is leaving The Quest Group in order to pursue his “many interests.”
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Sandy Gross leaving Definitive Technology
SV Staff  |  Mar 11, 2009
After a career spanning nearly four decades, Definitive Technology co-founder and president Sandy Gross is retiring. He will work his last day at the company on March 31, after which Executive Vice President Dave Peet and Vice President of...
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Sanus Brings Sanity to Surround Speaker Placement
Darryl Wilkinson  |  Dec 22, 2004
First there's theory.
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Sanus Unveils Swiveling TV Base for Sonos Playbase
SV Staff  |  Mar 09, 2017
Sanus has announced a swiveling TV mount/stand for the Playbase TV sound system Sonos recently introduced.
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Sanyo announces new, cheaper 3LCD projector
SV Staff  |  Apr 28, 2010
After two years, Sanyo is finally rolling out a follow-up to its 3LCD PLV-Z3000 home theater projector. The PLV-Z4000 is a 1080p home theater projector with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 1,200 lumen lamp, and Deep Color and x.v.Color compatibility....
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Sanyo's new HD pocketcam features Eye-Fi
SV Staff  |  Aug 24, 2009
Sanyo has a new pocket camcorder on the way, and it includes a wireless feature that until now has required a separate accessory. The Sanyo Xacti DXM-CG11 is a 720p video-shooting pocketcam with internal Eye-Fi capabilities. Eye-Fi is a memory...
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Sanyo's Video Aspirations
HT Staff  |  Feb 10, 2004
Sanyo isn't a name most Americans associate with home theater gear. That could change this year if the company's expansion plans come to fruition.
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