A True Masterpiece: Samsung Series 9 Smart LED TV Arrives in Canada

Samsung's newest flagship television brings Canadian consumers the ultimate viewing experience

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 27, 2012 /CNW/ - Samsung Electronics Canada Inc., a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today announced the launch of the ES9000 LED TV, Samsung's latest ultra-premium television offering in Canadian retail locations. Featuring a 75-inch monolithic screen and an exquisite rose gold floating bezel, Samsung's best television to date is now available at Canadian retailers.

A true testament to Samsung's engineering genius, the newest flagship product from one of Canada's top-selling TV manufacturers boasts the most advanced Smart TV technology and picture quality yet in an exquisitely-designed package. Featuring a stunning rose gold blush finish and a super-slim, 0.31 inches curved bezel with no visible seams, the Samsung Series 9 TV's screen is a piece of art, on or off. The 75-inch monolithic screen meets growing industry demand for larger-than-life size television screens and achieves enhanced picture and rich colour detail through Samsung's Micro Dimming Ultimate and Precision Black technology.

"This TV solidifies Samsung's place in the premium technology market," said Craig McLennan, VP Consumer Electronics, Samsung Canada. "The ES9000 LED TV is our best TV offering to date.  Elegantly designed, and with 75 inches of unmatched picture quality, the Series 9 TV truly is leading the category with a viewing experience like no other."

Smart TV
Samsung's ES9000 LED Smart TV includes the complete suite of Samsung Smart TV features, including Smart Content and Smart Interaction. Smart Content makes available a broad range of premium and signature content that can be shared across multiple devices. Over 400 apps offer Canadians TV entertainment with tailor-made content.  Smart Interaction provides fully intuitive device-control, including voice, gesture and face recognition technology. Additionally, the TV's built-in camera, usable for video calling applications, remains hidden within the top of the bezel, popping out only when in use.

All-Share-Play Convergence and Sound Share
The Series 9 Smart LED TV enables owners to wirelessly connect to other devices and share videos, photos and music throughout their home network.  With Sound Share, the newest addition to Samsung's Smart menu, consumers can stream their TV sound to Samsung's new Series 5, Series 6 and Series 7 Wireless Audio with Dock systems via Bluetooth. This seamless connectivity enables the Samsung ecosystem to come to life, allowing Canadians to experience Samsung's multi-device environment with ease.

The Samsung ES9000 is available for purchase now at select Canadian retailers, with an MSRP of $9,999 CDN.

About Samsung Electronics Canada
Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. delivers unrivalled consumer experiences. Samsung enables Canadians to pursue their passions by offering a broad range of award-winning digital consumer electronics, IT, telecommunications and home appliance products. The Canadian arm upholds Samsung's global mission to provide consumers with innovative digital convergence products that possess exceptional technology, quality, features, performance and value. As a result of its commitment to innovation and unique design, Samsung has become one of the most decorated brands in the electronics industry. The company was ranked #17 in BusinessWeek/Interbrand "100 Best Global Brands" and was named as one of Fast Company's "50 Most Innovative Companies of 2011."

For more information, please visit www.samsung.ca. You can also Like Samsung on facebook.com/SamsungCanada, follow Samsung on twitter @SamsungCanada, or check out Samsung Canada's Youtube Channel.

For customer service inquiries, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).

SOURCE Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.