| 7th January 2006 - Samsung meets the consumer demand for
image capture functionality head-on with a new MP3 player that
combines portable audio with a full two MegaPixel digital camera.
The compact YP-D1 Pocket DSC MP3 Player is a high-capacity flash
device that has it all: superior digital audio playback, a built-in
digital camera, MPEG4 playback, and photo and text viewing capabilities
on a color screen. The YP-D1 will be on display during CES 2006
at the Samsung booth, #11033 in the Central Hall of the Las
Vegas Convention Center from January 5th - 8th.
"Consumers love taking pictures with their cell-phones,
but they're disappointed by the poor image quality,"
said Mark Farish, Digital Media Products Sr. Marketing Manager,
Samsung Electronics America. "Samsung's digital imaging
expertise allows us to offer consumers improved digital picture
quality while enjoying their favorite music. The YP-D1 allows
users to experience both visual and audio entertainment in
one portable, easy to use device."
Available in 1GB and 2GB models, the YP-D1 allows consumers
to zoom up to 4X to snap that perfect shot with the 2MP digital
camera. Photos can be viewed with ease on the player's 1.8"
260K color TFT-LCD screen. In addition to taking great pictures,
the device plays MPEG4 video and supports MP3, WMA, OGG, JPEG,
and text files. The built-in speaker lets the unit double
as a mini-radio, allowing users to listen to music while playing
back pictures. The YP-D1's voice recording capability lets
users can record audio to go along with their photos.
The YP-D1's Li-ion battery offers up to an impressive 20
hours of MP3 playback time, and Samsung's DNSe Portable 3D
sound technology provides clear, robust audio for a perfect
listening experience every time. Consumers can also use the
YP-D1 to view photos and videos on a larger screen. The unit
can act as a USB host, allowing users to display stored content
on a TV. The YP-D1 is Microsoft Plays For Sure Audio Download
enabled, allowing easy interface with music services such
as Napster. It also features a built-in FM radio.
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