Samsung Electronics Collaborates with Frankfurt Book Fair

Samsung Electronics Collaborates with Frankfurt Book Fair

Connecting one of the world’s leading mobile technology innovator with the international publishing industry

An exciting collaboration between the Frankfurt Book Fair (8-12 October 2014) and Samsung Electronics has been announced today. This October, the world’s largest international book fair will partner with Samsung Electronics, a global leader in mobile technology, in a new collaboration that will highlight the convergence of mobile technology and the global publishing industry. Over the course of the Frankfurt Book Fair, the impressive content experiences that can be brought to life through innovative technology and solutions will be showcased in unique and experiential ways for members of the industry and consumers to enjoy and take part in.

[blockquote cite=”Juergen Boos, director of the Frankfurt Book Fair “] We are delighted that Samsung will be the new Innovation Partner of the Fair. As Samsung continues to embrace new forms of storytelling and evolve the reading experience of millions of users, we think that the publishing industry can profit from this collaboration in many ways. At the same time, we also know that the book trade has a lot to offer the mobile technology sector, especially as an important content provider. As the world’s biggest book fair, we think we are well-placed to open many important doors to the key movers and shakers in the content industry and help facilitate some exciting business conversations going forward.
[/blockquote] [blockquote cite=”Younghee Lee, Executive Vice President of Global Marketing, Mobile Communications Business at Samsung”] The digital evolution of the publishing industry is giving consumers new and exciting ways to consume content while also offering publishers innovative methods to deliver enhanced content through mobile technology. At Samsung, our inspiration to innovate comes directly from what people want and need, and we are excited to showcase the incredible experiences that our best-in-class technology can deliver to both publishers and consumers alike at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
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As the Fair’s innovation partner this year, Samsung will be fully integrated into the Frankfurt Book Fair, with a high ranking executive delivering a keynote at CONTEC on Tuesday 7 October. There will also be a chance for visitors to try out the latest mobile devices in the Galaxy Studio located on the AGORA, the plaza at the centre of the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Throughout the Frankfurt Book Fair there will be plenty of opportunities for networking and business discussions with representatives from Samsung. For further information, visit the Samsung stand in Hall 3.0, K29.