Samsung 94 series HDTV to get 1080i and WiFi

Thursday, July 12, 2007


Korean flat-panel TV giant Samsung announced its anticipated 94 series plasma HDTV on Wednesday, as well as a new 58 inch version of its 84 series plasma television.

The new plasma HDTVs will feature 1080p displays, 15,000:1 contrast ratio, 3 CEC HDMI ports, Ultra FilterBright light diffusion, 18-bit color processing, ATSC / clear QAM tuners, and USB.

The 94 series packs one extra welcomed feature - 802.11n WiFi for streaming up to 1080i HD video to the television.

Pricing for the new 50 and 58-inch 94 series flat panels is expected to range from $3600 to $5300 and should start shipping in the forth quarter of this year, while the new 58-inch 84 series television will make your pockets $4700 lighter, and be available in September.