Samsung announces HomeSync - a 1TB media streaming hub with Android and multiple format support
Samsung HomeSync createsconnected media experience for the whole family
Provideshome cloud for storing, sharing and streaming content
across multiple devices
Barcelona, February 24, 2013 – Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd., aglobal leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today announced Samsung HomeSync, a homehub solution that a shared storage fitfor a family, the best entertainment experience on a big screen TV, and anew way of enjoying your HDTV througha familiar and smarter Android user experience.
Shared Storage for a Family
HomeSync’s 1TB drivecan help you sync to multiple devices, providingshared or private storage for all your content.It supports eight separateaccounts to cover a whole family, and allows each user to upload and downloadcontent from multipledevices and instantly share with other family members. File encryption and user-specific ID and password ensure content in auser’s private area remains separate from the shared area in HomeSync.
Entertainment on a Big Screen
The HomeSync brings the bestof Android gaming, movies, TV shows and streaming content direct into yourliving room. It allows you to stream content from your Galaxy device wirelesslyto the TV – letting you watch, see and use all your home videos, photos andapps, and all at a full HD 1080p.
Giving any HDTV new Smarts
Users can enjoy the full andfamiliar Android experience with HomeSync’s Jelly Bean media player and accessto Play Store and all of your apps. HomeSyncalso enables new ways to interact with your content via the control modesenabled wirelessly on the phone.
HomeSync will be available from April 2013 inselect countries and continue to expand globally.
HomeSync specifications
Component | Description | |
CPU | 1.7GHz Dual Core | |
Memory | 1GB DDR3 + 8GB eMMC + 1TB HDD | |
Connectivity | LAN | Gigabit Ethernet |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz & a/n 5GHz HT40 2x2 MIMO Channel Bonding | |
Bluetooth | V4.0 | |
Interface | USB 3.0 | External USB I/F Connection (x2) |
Micro USB | PC Connection 11pin mUSB (x1) | |
HDMI out | Support (HDMI1.4) | |
Optical Audio | Audio Amp. Connection | |
Codec | Video | H.264, H.263, MPEG4, VC-1, Sorenson Spark, WMV7/8, MP43, VP8, DivX |
Audio | MP3, AAC LC/AAC+/eAAC+, WMA 9std/10pro/Lossless, FLAC, Vorbis, AMR-NB/WB, Wav, Mid, AC-3 | |
DRM | HDCP 1.3/2.1, Playready, Widevide, Trustzone | |
*All functionality,features, specifications and other product information provided in thisdocument including, but not limited to, the benefits, design, pricing,components, performance, availability, and capabilities of the product aresubject to change without notice or obligation.
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AboutSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. isa global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere.Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worldsof televisions, smartphones, personal computers, printers, cameras, homeappliances, LTE systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions. Weemploy 236,000 people across 79 countries with annual sales exceeding KRW 201trillion. To discover more, please visit www.samsung.com.
