Samsung began selling TV-transformer – Russian Newspaper

On Friday, August 1, South Korea will start selling TV-transformer production Samsung. According to CNews, the device is equipped with a flexible screen that can become as flat and curved.

With reference to the statement by representatives of Samsung newspaper wrote that such devices on sale yet, and the model will be the first Samsung UN78S9B on the market.

flexible prototype TV was unveiled in January 2014 at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Diagonal Screen exhibition model was 85 inches, while a commercially available copy with screen sizes 78 inches. Samsung’s plans to introduce 85-inch TV-transformer modification is unknown.

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Standard UN78S9B position is flat. By pressing a special button activation of the mechanical actuator that bends slightly panel, making it concave to the viewer. Pressing the button again returns the screen to its original position.

According to the Samsung, the owner of the TV screen can impart a curved shape before watching the movie, and then return the unit to its original position. Curved shape, according to the manufacturer, allows a more vivid viewing experience, since all points equidistant from the image viewer.

Recall that currently the vast majority of models produce curved TVs Samsung and one of its main competitors – LG Electronics. As for the cost of TV-transformer, it will be about 34 thousand dollars (about 1.2 million rubles).