Samsung dives in deep on PTV

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Samsung, an emerging Korean electronics player, faces the challenge of making digital television (DTV) as much a part of its present as it is an important part of its future. Samsung Digital Products Group Senior Marketing Manager Mark Knox, hinted that the firm's three 55-inch HDTV pre-production models are just part of a large family. Know added that the family will also include new DVD players, set top boxes and possibly DSS in some form. Samsung is also introducing its first analog rear projection TVs late in 1998 and confirmed that it will start selling WebTV devices in the same year.

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Faces the challenge of making digital television as much a part of its present as it is an important part of its future

Strategy & planning, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Television Sets, Televisions, Samsung Group

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Philips steps up with high-tech

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Philips displayed parts of its new products with a high-tech emphasis for fall 1998 during the HighTech Holiday Preview in June 1998, including the first two of self-designed DVD players. Only a few of the company's new products such as the mainline TV and video products, are slated to carry the Philips/Magnavox brand. Meanwhile, the new Philips branded products that will carry the only the Philips brand include all-new home-built and designed DVD players, flat screen TVs and digital capable multimedia monitors.

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Displayed parts of its new products with a high-tech emphasis for fall 1998 during the HighTech Holiday Preview in 6/98

Product information, Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing, Electronics, Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken N.V.

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