Retail Giant Features Samsung R80 Series Notebooks with Blu-ray Drives, Along With N210 Netbook Offering Options to Families and Students

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J. March 4, 2010 – Samsung Electronics America Inc., a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Corporation, will launch the new line of multimedia powerhouse R80 series notebooks at Best Buy stores and on BestBuy.com on March 7th. The new line features Blu-ray Disc drives, nVIDIA GeForce graphics cards and Samsung’s unique Crystal Wave design. Best Buy also features Samsung’s stylish N210 netbook currently on sale in stores.

“Best Buy continues to be an important retail partner for Samsung, and we’re excited to offer a range of notebook and netbook options to our customers that deliver exceptional craftsmanship and performance,” said Todd Bouman, director of product marketing at Samsung Electronics Information Technology Division. “True to Samsung’s unique, customer-focused design aesthetic, these mobile PCs are flexible enough to be used as mobile devices or desktop replacements for all-day use.”


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A NETBOOK THAT BLENDS DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE

With its scratch-resistant, polished pearl white design, non-glare display and nearly full-sized island keyboard, the Samsung N210 netbook is both stylish and user friendly. The HyperSpace “Instant On” capability allows the device to turn on and immediately go online without waiting for Windows to boot, while the Samsung Battery Extender allows your PC to conserve more battery power. With 7 hours of battery life* and weighing just 2.82lbs., the Samsung N210 can be used for long periods, whether in the office or on the move.


The N210 is currently available at Best Buy for $379.


*These specs have been updated.


Samsung N210

CPU: Intel Atom N450 Processor
Genuine Windows 7 Starter Edition
Memory: 1GB DDR2
Screen: 10.1” WSVGA
Resolution: 1024x600
Graphics: Intel GMA 3150
Speakers: 3 W Stereo Speaker (1.5 W x 2)
Audio technology: HD Audio
Web camera: 0.3MP
Internal microphone
Hard Drive: 250GB 5400 RPM
Wireless LAN: 802.11bg/n
LAN: 10/100 Ethernet
2.82 lbs.

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