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Hisense launches ‘Social TV’ with an interactive menus

By Rajiv Menon
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Television and appliance manufacturer Hisense has launched its brand-new interactive system for large-screen social scenarios in the Chinese market.

Hisense’s Social TV with Hi Table will provide users with interactive scenarios such as six-party video chat, cinema sharing, 3D Avatar Karaoke, AI fitness, AI visual recognition, and multi-screen communication, among others.

One application of the device is 3D Avatar karaoke, which employs 5G technology to allow users to sing karaoke together with online friends in virtual scenarios such as Tokyo or Paris.

The six-party video chat and cinema sharing functions allow real-time chat with family and friends while watching TV shows and sports matches together.

With its AI fitness function, the social TV allows users to exercise in their living room under the guidance of AI body posture.

Hisense’s new 55-inch flagship social TV has a recommended retail price of RMB6499 (US$920).

Questions & Answers

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Which specific market is Hisense targeting with this new Social TV system?

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Hisense has launched its brand-new interactive system for large-screen social scenarios specifically in the Chinese market. The company is focusing its initial efforts there for this innovative product.

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Does the new Social TV system offer any features for physical activity or fitness?

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Yes, the Social TV includes an AI fitness function. This feature allows users to exercise within their own living room, receiving guidance on body posture from the artificial intelligence system.

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Can multiple people interact simultaneously using the video chat function?

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The Social TV system supports multi-party interaction through its six-party video chat function. This allows up to six individuals to communicate in real-time while watching content together.

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