Samsung lists its major TV innovations in a new blog post

Final updated: Apr 17th, 2018 at xiii:57 UTC+01:00

Samsung is the largest vendor of televisions in the world, and it has held the summit spot for 12 consecutive years now. In spite of the stiff competition from LG in the premium TV segment, Samsung continues to be the market leader globally. Information technology took Samsung years of difficult work and many innovations to become a market leader in the Goggle box space.

In a blog post accompanied past a detailed infographic, Samsung has listed down all its major Goggle box innovations from 2006 to the current year. While some of these are genuine innovations, others are just marketing tricks.

Samsung made the world's first OLED Tv set

The premium design of the 'vino drinking glass-inspired' Bordeaux LCD TV in 2006 was a major success for Samsung with more a million units in sales. The company as well introduced the world's first edge-lit LED Tv set in 2009 which was one-third thinner than virtually TVs and so. The list goes on with the earth'due south get-go 3D LED TV in 2010, the earth'southward first curved UHD Television in 2014, and and so on.

The most interesting entry in the list, nevertheless, is globe'due south starting time OLED Goggle box in 2013. Every bit some of you may be aware, Samsung stopped making OLED TVs a couple of years agone and started selling QLED TVs instead. On the other hand, Samsung'due south main rival, LG, fabricated long-term bets on OLED TVs and is now reaping the benefits in the premium TV segment.

While Samsung is selling QLED TVs for at present, the long-term programme is to shift to the superior MicroLED panels to gain a competitive advantage over OLED TVs. Samsung showcased its commencement MicroLED TV at CES 2018 before this yr, but information technology is not yet available for purchase. If and when Samsung publishes the next infographic on its major TV innovations, wait the world's showtime Micro LED Television set to exist on the list.