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Samsung unveiled several new Blu-ray models at the Consumer Electronics Show and plans to use these models to stay competitive in the multimedia device market.  In addition to showcasing the world’s fist wall mountable Blu-Ray player, the BD-P4600, the corporation also introduced the high performance BD-P3600.

One of the most impressive features of these new Samsung players is their wireless capabilities.  Through a built in Wi-Fi connection, users can access video and music streaming services through providers like Netflix and Pandora.  The players also have 1GB internal flash memory in order to access different features, like BD Live and Bonus View.  Besides Wi-Fi, the players come with two open USB ports. 

The new Blu-Ray players promise many more great features, like great video playback, complete audio decoding, and quick loading times.  With the HDMI connection, the players will have the ability to convert standard DVDs for clear playback.  The BD-4600 will mount easily to the wall and measures only 1 1/2 inches thick to create a slick design.  The models are expected to hit stores during the first half of the year. 

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