NEW YORK – September 12, 2017 – Samsung (Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and Samsung SDS America, Inc.) will spotlight its mobile-first solutions for the financial services industry at today’s opening demo session of Finovate in New York City. Thomson Reuters will join Samsung onstage, demonstrating how financial professionals can stay productive and secure when using Thomson Reuters Financial Business applications with Samsung mobile, display and authentication solutions.

Showing a real-world scenario where a mobile professional accesses financial data & analytics, the session will highlight the following mobile products and solutions from Samsung:

  • Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+ and Note 8 smartphones are the latest additions to Samsung’s mobile portfolio, and offer users enhanced usability with the new Infinity Display and range of size and feature options to fit their needs. They are also protected from hardware through software layers with Samsung Knox 2.9, the industry-leading, defense-grade mobile security platform, as well as other forms of biometric authentication such as iris scan, fingerprint and facial recognition.
  • Samsung DeX lets users connect the Galaxy S8, S8+ or Note 8 to a monitor with keyboard and mouse, creating a rich desktop-like experience complete with contextual menus, drag-and-drop functionality and multiple, resizable windows. It’s paired with the world’s first CHG90 49-inch ultra-curved and ultra-wide business monitor to deliver a high-performing, state of the art workstation for financial professionals. The monitor’s 32:9 aspect ratio monitor has panoramic viewing with no impeding bezels, allowing the user to seamlessly multitask between spreadsheets, data and multiple windows.  The CHG90’s Quantum dot technology and HDR support stunningly realistic color and contrast while delivering a million shades of accurate color and best-in-class 3000:1 contrast ratio.
  • Samsung Gear S3 offers professionals a stylish and rugged smartwatch fit for demands of work and life with long-lasting battery and intuitive features. Businesses can customize apps for specific business needs with the Knox Tizen Wearable SDK, while Knox 2.0 for Tizen OS protects sensitive business data.
  • Samsung SDS NexsignTM is a FIDO certified biometric authentication platform that identifies end users through fingerprint, face or voice recognition. The software can be deployed across range of consumer and business scenarios including mobile banking, trading, payments, cardless ATM transactions, call center based authentication, and for employee access to sensitive applications.

Samsung and Thomson Reuters will present during the 8:45 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. EST demo session on Tues, Sept 12 in Grand Ballroom (3rd floor) of New York Hilton Midtown.