Samsung Brings the Ultimate User Content Gift Package to Game-Changing Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO Tablets at CES 2014

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Samsung Brings the Ultimate User Content Gift Package to Game-Changing Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO Tablets at CES 2014

2014 line to offer the industry's most comprehensive collection of the
world's most premium, exclusive mobile content free of charge

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 8, 2014 /CNW/ - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has
announced that it has teamed up with more than 11 of the world's
leading mobile content and service providers to offer its Galaxy
NotePRO users with some of the most exclusive pre-paid, long-term
subscription offers from best-selling news, social media and cloud
storage providers.

"We are excited to team up with so many of the world's best mobile
content and service providers to bring our Canadian customers
industry-leading apps and services," said Paul Brannen, Senior VP,
Enterprise and Mobile Solutions, Samsung Canada. "The combination of
Samsung's best-in-class hardware with an unprecedented selection of
premium apps, content and services will enable Canadians to Play More,
Do More, Share More when it comes to their Galaxy Pro tablet
experience."

Aimed specifically at highly sophisticated mobile users looking for
greater performance and capabilities than anything currently on the
market, the new Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablets will extend
their productivity with an unmatched range of some of the industry's
best mobile content and services. These tablets are designed to support
every possible user need and provide them with a more progressive
mobile experience across their work, home and play environments,
delivering additional value with pre-loaded or free downloadable apps
and services.

Content Gifts Offered Benefit and Availability*

     _____________________________________________________________________
    |               Services      |                        Offers         |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Bitcasa                      |1TB storage for 3 months               |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Bloomberg Businessweek+      |Free Subscription: 12 Months           |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Blurb                        |Free Coupon                            |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Cisco WebEx Meetings         |6 month free subscription and unlimited|
    |                             |meetings                               |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Dropbox                      |Free 50 GB for 2 years (100GB for      |
    |                             |$99/year)                              |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |EasilyDo Pro                 |Free app purchase                      |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Evernote**                   |12 month free subscription             |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Hancom Office                |Free Subscription                      |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |LinkedIn                     |3 months of LinkedIn Premium Membership|
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |LIVESPORT.TV                 |6 month free subscription              |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |NY Times**                   |Free Subscription: 12 weeks            |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Oxford Advanced Learner's A-Z|Free app purchase                      |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Remote PC                    |2 year free subscription               |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|
    |Sketchbook Pro               |Free app purchase                      |
    |_____________________________|_______________________________________|

** Galaxy NotePRO (12.2) and TabPRO (12.2) only

Find more about our partners:

        --  Bitcasa: Bitcasa allows users to store, share, backup and
            stream all of their digital belongings in a private and secure
            cloud. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablet users worldwide
            can extend their storage with three months of the Bitcasa
            Premium Plan (one terabyte of storage) for free upon
            activation.

            "The amount of digital content consumers own is growing at an
            amazing rate and at the same time people want more flexible and
            secure ways of sharing and storing content," said Brian
            Taptich, CEO of Bitcasa. "Our partnership with Samsung gives
            GALAXY NotePRO and TabPRO users a premium mobile platform with
            an added secure storage layer designed for a digital
            lifestyle."

        --  Bloomberg Businessweek+: Read Bloomberg Businessweek+ free for
            one year and get fresh perspectives on global business news and
            market trends along with exclusive content and interactive
            features that enrich the reading experience. Bloomberg
            Businessweek+ is also specifically optimized for the S Pen.
            Samsung Galaxy NotePRO users can simply hover the S Pen over a
            headline for a full article preview.

            We're excited to provide the Bloomberg Businessweek+
            award-winning content on a best-in-class reading platform,"
            said Oke Okaro, Global Head & GM of Mobile and Connected
            Devices, Bloomberg L.P. "The Galaxy tablet line's premium
            display technology and S Pen enable Bloomberg Businessweek+
            subscribers to have a more visually immersive experience with
            new capabilities such as being able to take notes on an article
            or previewing an article by hovering over a headline."

        --  Blurb: Blurb's self-publishing platform enables Samsung Galaxy
            NotePRO and TabPRO tablet users to create high-quality photo
            books directly from Samsung's pre-installed Story Album app,
            also available on the Samsung Galaxy S 4 mobile phone. The
            newly announced Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO's large,
            high-definition screens make it easy to turn pictures into
            digital or print photo book masterpieces. All users
            automatically receive $5 off their first purchase.

            "This continued partnership between Blurb and Samsung
            highlights both companies' commitment to creativity and
            self-expression," said Blurb founder and CEO, Eileen Gittins.
            "With large, high-definition screens, Samsung's Galaxy tablets
            serve as the optimal medium to bring our user's stories to
            life."

        --  Cisco WebEx ® Meetings: It's now easier than ever to meet on
            the go with the Cisco WebEx Meetings mobile app featured on the
            homepage of Galaxy tablets. WebEx Meetings is the
            industry-leading web conferencing solution that provides an
            easy and cost effective way to collaborate and meet in real
            time. Schedule, host, and attend meetings, view content, and
            meet face-to-face with two-way video. Galaxy tablets will also
            offer features that enable users to escalate a phone call into
            a WebEx meeting, start a meeting from the contact list, or
            special to the latest Galaxy tablets, share your screen for
            optimal collaboration. And for a limited time, Galaxy tablet
            users with the Cisco WebEx Meetings app pre-loaded on their
            tablet can enjoy a free WebEx Meetings Premium 8 account for
            six-months.**

            "Whether people are on the go or at home, they should be able
            to collaborate with each other just as if they were sitting in
            the same room, said Rowan Trollope, Cisco Senior Vice President
            and General Manager, Collaboration Technology Group. "Samsung's
            Galaxy tablets are an excellent platform for Cisco WebEx
            Meetings because they will give Samsung users that type of
            experience. Together, we are providing an exceptional mobile
            collaboration experience across a variety of devices, allowing
            business users the ability to collaborate with anyone, anywhere
            at any time."

        --  Dropbox: Dropbox simplifies the work and personal lives of
            millions of people by letting them bring their documents,
            photos, and videos anywhere and share them easily. The service
            is used by more than 200 million people and 4 million
            businesses, with over 1 billion files saved per day. Dropbox
            offers 50 GB of space for two years with the new Samsung Galaxy
            NotePRO and TabPRO tablet.

            "Hundreds of millions of people around the world rely on
            Dropbox to keep their most important stuff safe," said
            Christine Moon, head of mobile partnerships and devices at
            Dropbox. "Dropbox partners with Samsung to give users instant
            access to their photos, videos, and docs wherever they are.
            We're excited to extend our partnership to the new Samsung
            Galaxy tablet to help people simplify their work and personal
            lives."

        --  EasilyDo Pro for Tablet: EasilyDo makes sure you never miss
            anything on your Samsung Galaxy NotePRO. The app proactively
            reminds you of birthdays, checks traffic, notifies you about
            bad weather, tracks packages, organizes contacts, and more!
            With the Quad View Multi Window and Air View features,
            efficiency is easy to manage on a large, clear screen, all with
            the swipe of the S Pen.

            "EasilyDo users value tools that encourage increased
            productivity," said Mikael Berner, CEO and co-founder of
            EasilyDo. "Samsung's Galaxy tablets provide the perfect vehicle
            for this, offering features that enable multi-tasking and
            efficiency on a large and beautifully defined screen."

        --  Evernote: This award-winning application helps users live and
            work more effectively with the ability to capture and recall
            important information instantly. From thoughts and ideas to
            work documents and inspirational snapshots, Evernote syncs
            these essential notes across several devices automatically.
            Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablet users get unlimited
            monthly upload for syncing S Notes with Evernote and up to 12
            months of Evernote Premium.

            "Evernote users live and work across several devices and
            tablets are playing an increasingly important role in how they
            get things done," said Alex Pachikov, VP of partnerships for
            Evernote. "The Galaxy tablet's enhanced note-taking
            capabilities make it simple to instantly capture and recall
            thoughts, share notes created and explore your content. It's
            one of the most powerful and productive Evernote experiences on
            a tablet today."

        --  Hancom Office: Hancom Office for Android is designed for the PC
            user with friendly features for novice users and professional
            features for advanced users. As a result, Hancom Office is the
            ideal office program for both educational and work
            environments. By using Hancom Office for Android, which
            provides enhanced compatibility and supports a variety of
            document formats, Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO users can
            fully experience the Smart Work environment.

            "It is an enormously significant opportunity for a line of
            world-class mobile devices like Samsung's Galaxy NotePRO and
            TabPRO tablet series to come equipped with Hancom's
            professional office technology," said Hong-goo Lee, Hancom's
            CEO. "This will provide Samsung's users with a powerful
            platform for productivity and further help establish Hancom as
            a global software company."

        --  LinkedIn:LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network
            with 259 million members in over 200 countries and territories
            around the globe. Mobile users can make the most of wherever
            they are and stay engaged with who they know, discover industry
            insights, and share their expertise. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and
            TabPRO tablet users will get access to three months of LinkedIn
            Premium membership.

            "LinkedIn's membership of professionals are increasingly
            mobile, and they need to stay engaged with their network of
            contacts, discover industry insights and share their expertise
            wherever they are," said Josh Graff, Director LinkedIn
            Marketing Solutions, EMEA. "Samsung's Galaxy tablets enhance
            this experience, offering world-class technology that allows
            users to access content and enjoy much more information
            on-the-go, enabling them to be more productive and successful."

        --  LIVESPORT.TV: LIVESPORT is the home of official premium sports
            live streaming across digital platforms. It is a network of
            premium online sports channels, featuring top sports
            competitions from around the world

            "As the official home of premium sports live streaming across
            digital platforms, we constantly strive to deliver our viewers
            with the highest quality viewing experience," said Oliver
            Slipper, Joint-CEO of PERFORM, the owner of LIVESPORT.
            "Samsung's Galaxy tablets deliver this ultimate experience,
            offering a massive widescreen display and crystal clear
            resolution, providing our viewers with stunning visual access
            to live coverage of a number of leading sports leagues and cup
            competitions from across the globe."

        --  NY Times: Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO users can keep up
            to date with all the latest news with the NY Times on their
            tablet's high-resolution screen. The application comes with a
            free 7-day trial and then the first 12 weeks free with a
            subscription.

        --  Oxford Advanced Learner's A-Z: The Oxford Advanced Learner's
            Dictionary has been used by over 35 million people and is
            available for free download. Users will receive the free
            non-audio version of the application for quick and easy access
            to over 180,000 English words, phrases and meanings.

            "We are delighted to work with Samsung to bring the
            market-leading Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary to users of
            the new Samsung Galaxy tablet devices," said Paul Riley,
            Director of Channel and Partnerships at Oxford University
            Press. "The Oxford Advanced Learner's A-Z app helps you to
            understand what words mean and how to use them. The app
            supports Samsung's multi-view feature so that you can keep your
            dictionary open in one window while running a different app in
            a second window, making it an ideal tool for reference and
            study purposes."

        --  Remote PC: Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO users can
            seamlessly access and control their home or office desktop PC
            over Wi-Fi, 3G, or LTE in order to use their favorite programs
            and edit and save files remotely making sure they don't skip a
            beat while on the road. Users will be able to control their
            mouse, keyboard (with functional keys and keyboard shortcuts),
            multimedia, presentation or power system commands.

            "It makes total sense for us to partner with Samsung on their
            new line of Galaxy NotePRO and TabPRO tablets," said Heyongsoo
            Seo, CEO of RSUPPORT. "Our Remote PC app is the perfect
            complement to Samsung's mobile users, providing them with a
            seamless way to stay connected with their PC hub at home or in
            the office through one of the best mobile devices on the market
            today."

        --  Sketchbook Pro: Autodesk SketchBook for Galaxy, the popular
            mobile painting and drawing app, lets users create everything
            from quick sketches to masterpieces. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO and
            TabPRO users can use the S Pen and SketchBook for Galaxy to
            unleash their creativity and turn their device into a
            springboard for new ideas.

Consumers are invited to follow @SamsungCanada on Twitter for the latest CES adventures via video, photos and social
updates. EP Daily Host Marissa Roberto (@MarissaRoberto) will host a video series full of exclusive, behind-the-scenes content
from the show floor during CES 2014.

* Certain Conditions apply. Subject to availability. Offers valid for a
limited period of time. Qualifying products are Galaxy NotePRO (12.2)
and TabPRO (12.2) only. The services listed above may not be available
in all regions and features may vary by region. Also, service provider
may change the name and/or value of its application at any time.

** Restrictions apply. For Cisco WebEx Meetings, Visit http://www.webex.com/go/samsungoffer for details.

About Samsung Electronics Canada

Samsung Electronics Canada offers a broad range of award-winning
consumer electronics including televisions, smartphones, personal
computers, printers, cameras, home appliances, medical devices,
semiconductors and LED solutions. The Canadian arm, selected in 2013 as
one of Strategy Magazine's Brands of the Year, upholds Samsung's global
mission to open new possibilities for young minded consumers
everywhere, providing users premium experiences that are unparalleled
due to Samsung's innovative technology and stylish design. As a result,
Samsung has become a true leader in the consumer electronics industry
both in terms of business leadership and brand strength. In 2013,
Samsung was ranked #8 in the Interbrand 100 Best Global Brands and was
named as one of Marketing Magazine's 2012 Top 10 Marketers of the Year
in Canada.

To discover more, please visit http://www.samsung.com.

Follow Samsung Canada at facebook.com/SamsungCanada or on Twitter @SamsungCanada

SOURCE  Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.

Samsung Electronics Canada Inc.

CONTACT:  Contact:  Caitilin Doherty
North Strategic for Samsung Canada
caitilin.doherty@northstrategic.com
416-371-3762

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