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Samsung announces new TV products at CES 2008

2008 line-up includes LCD TVs, Plasma TV, and slim LED Rear Projection DLP TVs



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Samsung announced the following display products at their 2008 CES press conference, which was held at the Venitian Hotel today. Samsung is located at Booth #11033 in the Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center

LCD HDTVs:
LN52A750R 52" 120Hz LCD HDTV with Interactive Content (also available in 40", 46" and 65")
** CES 2008 INNOVATIONS HONOREE ** Full HD 1080p flat-panel HDTV with 120Hz Auto Motion Plus, internal flash memory for interactive content, Ethernet connection for RSS feed access, and unique, cutting-edge bezel design
Available March 2008; MAP TBD

  • Samsung's unique Transparent and Opaque Color (TOC) bezel creates an ultra-sleek shape and appearance, with infused color to enhance the aesthetics of most any home theater
  • Internal flash memory (1GB) includes interactive content such as cooking recipes, children's entertainment, HD artwork and more
  • Built-in Ethernet connection enables access to customizable RSS feeds, capturing the latest news, weather, sports and more at the touch of a button
  • All-new user interface with digital contents management guide provides intuitive navigation and access to both internal and external content
  • 120Hz Auto Motion Plus technology, quick 4ms response time, and super clear panel ensure lifelike clarity and detail, even during the fastest action and movement
  • Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (DMA, sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
  • Four (4) HDMI 1.3 connections with CEC " including one on the side - for expanded color, and instant home theater connectivity / control
  • USB 2.0 connects portable media players, cameras and more for on-screen enjoyment of MP3, JPEG, MPEG video and DivX files
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems

LN50A450S 32" LCD HDTV (also available in 19", 22", 26", 37" and 40")
Crisp HD resolution and anti-glare coating blend a beautiful picture with beautiful design for a flat-panel HDTV that's bound to be the center of attention in most any room
Available March 2008; MAP TBD

  • New cabinet molding process creates a look and finish comparable to the most advanced flat-panel HDTVs available today (available in piano black, and also pearl white on select models)
  • HD resolution up to 1080i for rich detail with HD programming, movies, games and more
  • "Hidden" bottom speakers enhance sleek, streamlined appearance
  • HDMI connectivity (up to three on select models) provides a quick and easy connection to the latest home theater components
  • Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (DMA, sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems

PLASMA HDTVs:
PN58A750T 50" Full HD 1080p Plasma HDTV with Interactive Content (also available in 50" and 63")
** CES 2008 INNOVATIONS HONOREE **
Full HD 1080p flat-panel HDTV with internal flash memory for interactive content, Ethernet connection for RSS feed access, and unique, cutting-edge bezel design
Available March 2008; MAP TBD

  • Samsung's unique Transparent and Opaque Color (TOC) bezel creates an ultra-sleek shape and appearance, with infused color to enhance the aesthetics of most any home theater
  • Internal flash memory (1GB) includes interactive content such as cooking recipes, children's entertainment, HD artwork and more
  • Built-in Ethernet connection enables access to customizable RSS feeds, capturing the latest news, weather, sports and more at the touch of a button
  • All-new user interface with digital contents management guide provides intuitive navigation and access to both internal and external content
  • Full HD 1080p resolution and 15,000:1 contrast ratio combine to deliver vivid, lifelike detail with the latest HD movies, video games and beyond
  • New ACE2 algorithm improves image quality by reducing false image contours and on-screen "noise"
  • New processing helps focus the plasma charge in brighter areas to reduce power consumption by up to 10% compared to 2007 models
  • Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (DMA, sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
  • Four (4) HDMI 1.3 connections with CEC " including one on the side - for expanded color, and instant home theater connectivity / control
  • USB 2.0 connects portable media players, cameras and more for on-screen enjoyment of MP3, JPEG, MPEG video and DivX files
  • RS-232C port enables seamless connection / control of multiple A/V devices
  • Samsung's Ultra FilterBright 2ý anti-glare filter ensures a clear picture even in spaces with lots of ambient light
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems

PN42A450P 42" 3-D Ready Plasma HDTV (also available in 50")
Samsung introduces the world's first 3-D Ready Flat-Panel HDTV
Available March 2008; MAP TBD

  • World's first 3-D Ready flat-panel HDTV - integrates with 3-D accessory kit (sold separately) for PC gaming, video, images and more in live, realistic 3-D
  • New ACE2 algorithm improves image quality by reducing false image contours and on-screen "noise"
  • New processing helps focus the plasma charge in brighter areas to reduce power consumption by up to 10% compared to 2007 models
  • 15,000:1 contrast ratio and Samsung's Ultra FilterBrightý anti-glare filter ensures deeper blacks and whiter whites, even in viewing situations with lots of ambient light
  • 18-bit processing accurately reproduces even the finest change in color
  • Three HDMI-CEC connections " including one on the side " for instant home theater connectivity / control
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems
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  • Hidden" bottom speakers with SRS TruSurround XT for rich, virtual surround audio

PN50A550S 50" Full HD 1080p Plasma HDTV (also available in 58")
** CES 2008 INNOVATIONS HONOREE **
Full HD resolution and Samsung's Ultra FilterBrightý combine with a variety of connectivity options for a versatile home theater centerpiece
Available March 2008; MAP TBD

  • Full HD 1080p resolution and 15,000:1 contrast ratio combine to deliver vivid, lifelike detail with the latest HD movies, video games and beyond
  • New processing focuses the plasma charge in brighter areas to reduce power consumption by up to 10% compared to 2007 models
  • Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (DMA, sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
  • Three HDMI 1.3 connections with CEC " including one on the side " for expanded color and instant device connectivity / control
  • USB 2.0 connection allows JPEG files to be viewed on-screen
  • RS-232C port enables seamless connection / control of multiple A/V devices
  • Samsung's Ultra FilterBrightý anti-glare filter ensures a clear picture even in spaces with lots of ambient light
  • 18-bit processing accurately reproduces even the finest change in color
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems

DLP REAR-PROJECTION HDTVs:
HL67A750A 67" 3-D Ready LED DLP HDTV (also available in 61")
** CES 2008 INNOVATIONS HONOREE **
Samsung introduced the world's first 3-D Ready LED DLP HDTVs in 2007 and continues with a next-generation LED light engine, improved 3-D capabilities and more
Available April 2008; MAP TBD

  • Next-generation LED light engine: no color wheel, longer set life (30,000 hours), and added environmental friendliness, as there is no mercury-based bulb to replace
  • LED light engine with 40% more brightness over previous versions, and wide colur gamut 20% above NTSC levels
  • Full HD 1080p resolution and 10,000:1 contrast ratio for sharp, detailed images
  • 3-D Ready integration with 3-D accessory kit (sold separately) for PC gaming, video, images and more in live, realistic 3-D
  • Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (DMA, sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
  • Four (4) HDMI 1.3 connections with CEC " including one on the side - for expanded color, and instant home theater connectivity / control
  • USB 2.0 connects portable media players, cameras and more for on-screen enjoyment of MP3, JPEG, MPEG video and DivX files
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems
  • Energy Star-compliant for added power efficiency and environmental friendliness
  • Single-tuner picture-in-picture (PIP) can display two separate sources without an external tuner

HL56A650A 56" 3-D Ready DLP HDTV (also available in 50", 61" and 72")
Next-generation Full HD 3-D Ready DLP HDTV for cinema-quality entertainment right at home improved
Available April 2008; MAP TBD

  • Full HD 1080p resolution and 10,000:1 contrast ratio combine for theater-like movies, gaming, sports and more
  • 3-D Ready for integration with 3-D accessory kit (sold separately) for PC gaming, video, images and more in live, realistic 3-D
  • Compatible with Samsung's Home Digital Media Adapter (DMA, sold separately) for playback and navigation of Internet and stored PC multimedia
  • Four (4) HDMI 1.3 connections with CEC " including one on the side - for expanded color, and instant home theater connectivity / control
  • USB 2.0 connects portable media players, cameras and more for on-screen enjoyment of MP3, JPEG, MPEG video and DivX files
  • Slim depth allows for a compact home theater, even with large screen sizes
  • Sports / game modes boost on-screen performance and interaction with the latest gaming systems
  • Energy Star-compliant for added power efficiency and environmental friendliness
  • Single-tuner picture-in-picture (PIP) can display two separate sources without an external tuner


 






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