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OMG! 40-inch 1080p OLED display from Samsung

On October 30, 2008 · 3 Comments

Anyone who figured OLED would go the way of SED has another thing comin’, and Samsung’s got the prototype to prove it. Over at the OLED-heavy FPD International 2008 show, Samsung is showcasing the biggest panel (of this nature) that its pilot line can even create: a 40-inch [...]

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Netflix, Samsung partner on video streaming

On October 23, 2008 · 1 Comment

(Credit: Samsung)

Samsung is adding the ability to stream Netflix videos and Pandora’s online music service to its latest Blu-ray players. Starting today, a free firmware update will add both services to the BD-P2550. (The nearly identical BD-P2500 will get Netflix support, but not Pandora.) The Samsung players join the [...]

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Name-brand Blu-ray players break the $200 barrier

On September 22, 2008 · 2 Comments

EngadgetHD has been keeping a close eye on the prices of Blu-ray players, and recently noticed that both the Samsung BD-P1500 and Sony BDP-S300 have fallen below the $200 mark at certain stores (RadioShack and Amazon, respectively.) This is right in line with previous reports of falling Blu-ray prices, and [...]

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New Samsung LCD TVs boast thinner bezels, LED backlights

On July 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Samsung today ushered in new high-end models to its LCD TV line-up: the Series 8 and Series 9 flat-panel LCD HDTVs. They’re the step-ups to the Series 6 and Series 7 models, both of which garnered high marks when reviewed by CNET earlier this year (the LN52A650 scored an [...]

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