LONDON -- PlayJam, the world's largest TV games network, has launched its global games service for Samsung Smart TV.
SECAUCUS, N.J., July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Panasonic, a worldwide leader in Full HD 3D(1) technology and the official 3D HDTV sponsor of the US Open, announced the kickoff of the Panasonic Experience Amazing Sweepstakes. The sweepstakes, which is now underway and runs through August 6, 2011, will award one US consumer a grand prize trip for two to the 2011 US Open finals weekend at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York and a Panasonic Full HD 3D Home Entertainment System including a VIERA Full HD 3D Plasma TV(2).In 2010, Panasonic partnered with DIRECTV and CBS Sports to deliver the first-ever 3D broadcasts of US Open matches including the men's and women's singles finals. The Panasonic Experience Amazing Sweepstakes is the first of many exciting consumer promotions and initiatives that will be launched by Panasonic surrounding the 2011 US Open. Details on additional promotions and initiatives will be announced at a later date.We’re now well on our way to creating the biggest ever games network; come and join us at http://www.playjam.com“The overriding mission of our Smart TV proposition is to provide easy access to content that can be shared and enjoyed by the whole family, and games are a key genre”. says Kang-Hyun Kwon, Senior Vice President of Media Solution Center at Samsung Electronics. “PlayJam’s gaming service can bring such enrichment to our Smart TV.”The PlayJam service is a social and casual games network available at Samsung Apps-- the world’s first HDTV-based application store offering about 640 paid and free apps globally that help people connect to their various passions, PlayJam offers a mix of in house and leading brand titles, providing consumers worldwide with easy access to thousands of casual and social games at the touch of a button on the remote control.Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2009 consolidated sales of US$116.8 billion. Employing approximately 174,000 people in 193 offices across 66 countries, the company consists of eight independently operated business units: Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, Digital Imaging, Semiconductor and LCD. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.1. Cable and satellite operators don't distribute all the available free-to-air HDTV channels. In particular, many local free HDTV channels aren't carried on cable or satellite. So to watch these, you'll need an HDTV antenna.Consumers can enter to win the sweepstakes, which runs now through August 6, 2011, by visiting www.panasonic.com/USOpenVIPSweeps.> The grand prize winner will receive a four-day / three night trip for two to New York, tickets to the US Open men's singles semifinals and women's singles final on Saturday, September 10 and the men's singles final on Sunday, September 11 as well as a Panasonic Full HD 3D Home Entertainment System which includes a VIERA GT30 50-inch class (49.9 diagonal inches) Full HD 3D Plasma TV (TC-P50GT30), a Panasonic 3D Blu-ray Disc Home Theater System (SC-BTT770) and two pairs of Panasonic Active Shutter 3D Eyewear (TY-EW3D10U).The USTA is the national governing body for the sport of tennis in the U.S. and the leader in promoting and developing the growth of tennis at every level -- from local communities to the highest level of the professional game. A not-for-profit organization with 750,000 members, it invests 100% of its proceeds in growing the game. It owns and operates the US Open, and launched the Olympus US Open Series linking 10 summer tournaments to the US Open. In addition, it owns the 90-plus Pro Circuit events throughout the U.S., is a minority owner and promotional partner of World TeamTennis, and selects the teams for the Davis Cup, Fed Cup, Olympic and Paralympic Games. USTA Serves, the National Charitable Foundation of the USTA, provides financial support for disadvantaged youth and people with disabilities through tennis and education programs. For more information on the USTA, log on to usta.com.SOURCE PanasonicHDTV signals are different from analog TV signals in that, because they're digital, you either get them or you don't. There's no middle-ground of ghosting pictures or snowy screens.- Ends -The PlayJam games network is a social engagement and monetization platform that drives increased revenue and customer loyalty through core features such cross-network tournaments, leader-boards, real-time mass participation events, virtual currencies and recommendations. PlayJam has launched a beta SDK to provide game developers with a simple one-stop route to global games distribution via TV.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2009 consolidated sales of US$116.8 billion. Employing approximately 174,000 people in 193 offices across 66 countries, the company consists of eight independently operated business units: Visual Display, Mobile Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Digital Appliances, IT Solutions, Digital Imaging, Semiconductor and LCD. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com.
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