Samsung Debuts Galaxy Television Ad
Samsung’s Galaxy S5, which was announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona only last week, was back in the limelight as the Korean company chose to debut an ad for the device during the Academy Awards ceremony.
On Sunday, Samsung — one of the sponsors of the 86th Academy Awards telecast — aired the first commercial for its upcoming Galaxy S5 smartphone during the star-studded event with close-up images of the device, and words superimposed on the screen declaring:
“Every year we celebrate the biggest and the brightest, the smartest and most innovative. The 5.1″ full HD Samsung Galaxy S5 with built-in heart rate monitor. The Next Big Thing is Here. April 2014.”
In addition to the 30-second ad that got the device a huge shot of publicity, Samsung also aired another 90-second clip, titled “Amazing Things Happen — You Need To See This,” which covered everything that Samsung offers with a screen on its various devices.