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3doo Launches 3-D Player App On Samsung Smart 3-D Televisions WorldwideNEW YORK, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- 3doo Inc., the world's only global 3-D media and entertainment market place, today announced that Samsung, the world's largest television manufacturer, has released 3doo's 3-D Player App for free download and easy installation on Samsung's line of Smart TVs and many Blu Ray Players, expanding the potential 3doo user base to 65 million 3-D television households in more than 150 countries by Q4 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130604/PH25264) "The launch of the 3doo Player App on Samsung TVs brings the 3doo media platform to 60% of all Smart TVs worldwide, further consolidating our dominant position as the only open marketplace for all varieties of 3-D content," said Ingo Nadler, President of 3doo, Inc. "Our global user base has been expanding by thousands of new users daily on LG and Panasonic TVs, a growth trend we project will accelerate given Samsung's position as the world's leading TV manufacturer." "Launching the 3doo Player App on the Samsung App Store means that electronics retailers can market and sell their line-up of branded 3-D Smart TVs by demonstrating 3doo's exciting and free-to-view 3-D content at the point of sale," said Oliver Rapp, Executive Vice President. "Consumers buying 3-D TV sets will now have a growing library of 3-D content quickly and easily at their fingertips." "3doo is the first - and still the only - global 3-D media marketplace, connecting thousands of 3-D content producers and advertisers with millions of eager consumers worldwide through their 3-D TVs," said Michael Stougiannos, Executive Vice President. "3doo has designed and created a dazzling platform of free 3-D videos, soon to include paid on-demand 3-D content and 3-D Live events, to efficiently monetize and fully revolutionize the digital distribution of spectacular 3-D content on a global scale." 3doo offers producers and distributors of 3-D content the ability to distribute their 3-D content from a single platform directly to global or local audiences with Samsung, LG and Panasonic 3-D TVs, reaching consumers with over 60% of all 3-D TV units worldwide. This also creates a new sector for geo-targeted advertising with highly effective 3-D video and display advertising. Producers and distributors interested in marketing and subsequently monetizing their 3-D content to millions of Samsung, LG and Panasonic 3-D TV viewers around the globe can sign up immediately - at no charge - at https://www.3doo.com/web/Sign-Up/Contentprovider.aspx. 3doo Inc., a privately held U.S. corporation with offices in New York and Cologne, Germany, is currently preparing for a material round of growth financing. 3doo is also getting ready to release apps for other leading global television and mobile device manufacturers, in order to deliver premium 3-D content from major and personal content providers to a vastly expanded potential user base of more than 350 million 3-D enabled TVs and mobile devices worldwide by 2015, based on recent DisplaySearch data. CONTACT: John Sitilides 202-494-1662 [email protected] SOURCE 3doo Inc. http://rt.prnewswire.com/rt.gif?NewsItemId=PH25264&Transmission_Id=201306040825PR_NEWS_USPR_____PH25264&DateId=20130604 |
