Form and Function: Samsung Offers Two Stylish New Entrants to Mobile PC
Market

SF510 Notebook and NF210 Netbook provide sleek design with unparalleled functionality

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 8 /CNW/ - Samsung Electronics Canada, a leader in IT technology innovation, today announced the launch of two new players in the Canadian notebook/netbook market. The stylish SF510 and the NF210 provide users with enhanced usability, unrivalled connectivity and unbeatable performance in sleek and stylishly-designed packages. Designed to go and powered to perform, both models boast robust and premium performance, setting a new standard for premium and functional design at any price point.

"Today's announcement underscores Samsung's commitment to evolving our mobile PC line-up by creating a full suite of sleek, stylish and technologically superior products which are the perfect tools for today's busy, mobile and multimedia-focused consumers," said Jean-Paul Desmarais, Marketing Manager, IT Solutions Business, Samsung Electronics Canada. "As consumers demand more technologically innovative and portable products, these portable, powerful and easy-to-use items are the perfect tools for the people on-the-go."

SF510: Sleek, Stylish and Sophisticated

Integrating a uniquely contoured, ergonomic clamshell design, the new SF510 is stylish and sophisticated without sacrificing computing power or functionality. Gently cradling the ultra-sharp 15.6-inch SuperBright HD LED backlit display in an ivory exterior and chocolate interior design, the SF510 boasts a fluid and uniquely shaped case. Moreover, it conveniently places control in the user's hands, with the multi-touch gesture pad and easily identifiable quick-access buttons for volume and WiFi for simple, intuitive operation.

The SF510 is powered by an Intel® Core^TM; i3 processor, capitalizing on Samsung's new lithium polymer batteries by offering up to an incredible 6.9 hours of battery life for users. With Bluetooth 3.0 and a dedicated 512MB nVidia GeForce 310M Optimum graphics card, users can seamlessly and quickly get the job done. The SF510, with its ultra portable, stylish design and powerful performance, makes anytime, anywhere mobile computing a practical and affordable reality.

Also enhancing usability is Samsung's Fast Start feature, which easily allows the user to put their laptop or netbook in an advanced state of sleep, to reduce power consumption while the device is not in use. The user's session can then be restored in as little as three seconds.

The SF510 can communicate with other Samsung devices with Easy File Share, a simple to use peer-to-peer networking feature that allows users to quickly and securely exchange files, images, movies, and music wirelessly with any other laptop, netbook or wireless-enabled PC. Samsung's AllShare™ technology features an intuitive interface that makes it easy to broadcast content over a user's WiFi network to Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) enabled devices like HDTVs and even mobile phones.

To help improve the laptop audio experience, the SF510 notebook features Samsung's new True2Sound™ audio system, which delivers a more natural and realistic auditory experience by utilizing round speakers and a larger acoustic chamber. Enhanced bass, crystal clear dialog and better definition control for maximum clarity is provided through SRS Premium Sound™ processing. The SF510 also offers the ultimate in convenience and connectivity the latest in Wi-Fi and USB Sleep & Charge technologies.

The SF510 is available in stores in now with an MSRP of $799.

NF210: Ultra Light, Ultra Portable, Ultra Capable

Stylish in its own right, the NF210 netbook provides users with an ultra-portable solution to mobile computing with its powerful dual core processor. Encapsulated by a light-weight contoured clamshell case, the NF210, with ivory exterior and chocolate interior, features an Intel® Atom N455 dual core processor and incredible battery performance of up to 14 hours, making the NF210 an all-day computing companion.

The NF210 features a crystal clear HD LED backlit display for mobile enjoyment and work applications on-the-go. Additionally, the NF210 can quickly connect PC-to-PC over ad-hoc WiFi connections, simply and easily. For the ultimate in easy home networking, the AllShare™ feature allows users to share and play videos, photos, and music across a range of Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified devices, including TVs, cameras and handsets. With a hard drive of up to 250GB, and 1GB DDR3 memory, users will have no problem sending and receiving information on this compact and portable netbook.

The NF210 is available in stores in now with an MSRP of $379.

For more information, go to www.samsung.ca

About Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.
Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. (SECA), a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., markets a broad range of award-winning digital consumer electronics, information systems, telecommunications and home appliance products.

SECA upholds Samsung's mission to provide consumers with innovative digital convergence products that possess exceptional technology, quality, features, performance and value. The company oversees the Canadian operations of Samsung's consumer electronics and home appliance division, as well as its wireless terminals and information technology division.  

Samsung has been a global TOP sponsor of the Olympic Games since 1997 and has been a presenting sponsor of the Olympic Torch Relay from 2004 to 2008.  Also through Samsung's Four Seasons of Hope charity, Samsung helps athletes and celebrities raise funds for their respective charities, including the Wayne Gretzky Foundation in Canada.  Samsung is also a proud sponsor of Hockey Canada, Stars on Ice and is the official HDTV sponsor of the NFL.

For customer service inquiries, please call 1-800-SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864), and for more information, please visit www.samsung.com.

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