The Future of TelevisionAnthony Mansour

Background Technology in the Television Market

Overview of the next generation of television Ultra HD (4K) Resolution OLED & Curved OLED Smart Capabilities

Ultra HD (4K) Resolution Resolution: 2160p (3840 x 2160) Double the resolution of “regular” HD 1080p Ultra HD technology benefits screens 60” or larger

Resolution Viewing Difference

OLED & Curved OLED OLED screens require no lamps, are self-illuminating; use

organic material (carbon) to create pixelsNBC News - OLED vs. LED

Curved OLED allows distance between the user and TV screen to be the same from any angle

Pricing

Samsung UHD S9 Series

Smart Capabilities & Prediction Next-generation televisions will include even more smart

apps and features to lure customers The next-generation Apple TV will “revolutionize” the

smart television and video game industries with a dedicated App Store for the Apple TV, allowing iPhones, iPod touches, and iPads to be remotes and “game controllers”

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