Samsung’s Impossibly Thin 3D TV Debuts at CES

The 9000-series will come in screen sizes from 19″ to 65″ and is a third of an inch thin, with a touchscreen remote that lets you watch live TV on the remote itself while the big screen continues to play your 3D movie. Jeffrey Katzenberg couldn’t keep his hands off and Dreamworks has teamed up with Samsung to get 3D content onto the television

…, but that wasn’t why Katzenberg was fingering the thing and gawking at it as the presentation wore on. One look at the photo will tell you the answer the TVs are thin, as in a third of an inch thin. Turn one of these sideways and it all but disappears. Add to that a gorgeous steel body and you get a TV that even an impossibly rich movie mogul will covet.
Better still, the 9000 series will come with a large touch-screen remote. And why waste that second screen when you aren’t actually doing any controlling? Samsung lets you watch live TV on the remote itself while the big screen continues to play your 3D movie.
Samsung is jumping on the App Wagon, too, and in the spring there will be a range of free apps (they’re not called applications any more) in its own store, called Samsung Apps . The store will be open, so anyone can write software for your TV, and paid content will follow in the summer, followed by software for other platforms such as phones.
So why was Katzenberg on stage? Because his company…

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