August 9, 2024 (Tokyo, Japan) – Wacom Co, Ltd., announced that its unique digital pen technology has been adopted by Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Z Fold6. Leveraging its most versatile and flexible form factor, the Galaxy Z Fold6 opens the next frontier of Galaxy AI and enables you to evolve the way you work, play, and stay informed.
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Wacom’s digital pen technology has been used for the S Pen of Galaxy devices since 2011, and the S Pen (sold separately) for the Galaxy Z Fold6 helps users execute pen functions such as taking notes and drawing as well as managing a variety of contents and functions including slide operation during presentations and the self-timer when taking selfies.
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The Galaxy Z Fold6 offers a range of AI-powered features and tools that maximize the large foldable screen. Note Assist*1 on Samsung Notes offers translation, summaries, and auto formatting for simple and easy meeting notes. Plus, a newly embedded transcript feature enables transcription, translation and summarizing of voice recordings directly in Notes. Texts in PDF files can be translated and overlaid perfectly through PDF overlay translation feature in Notes*2 Also, the All-new Sketch to image*3 allows you to create more sophisticated art pieces by generating image options when you simply sketch or draw on the photos in Gallery or Note screen.
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*1 Features for Note Assist require a network connection and Samsung Account login. Service availability may vary by language. Voice recording feature in the Samsung Notes app may not be supported in some countries. Summarizing feature is activated when a certain number of characters is met and is under the character limit. Audio files must be under 3 hours in duration to be processed. Accuracy of results is not guaranteed.
*2 Overlay translation not supported for PDF files secured with password.
*3 Sketch to image requires a network connection and Samsung Account login. Editing with Sketch to Image may result in a resized photo up to 12MP. A visible watermark is overlaid on the image output upon saving in order to indicate that the image is generated by AI. The accuracy and reliability of the generated output is not guaranteed.
The Galaxy Z Fold6 is now available globally starting July 24, available in Silver Shadow, Pink and Navy colors. (Colors may vary by market and carrier.)
Wacom is committed to supplying attractive digital pen solutions to customers in collaboration with our ecosystem partners.
About Wacom
Founded in 1983, Wacom is a global company based in Japan with subsidiaries and affiliate offices around the world to support marketing and distribution in over 150 countries and areas. It is the world’s leading manufacturer of pen tablets, interactive pen displays, and digital interface solutions. The advanced technology of Wacom’s intuitive input devices has been used to create some of the most exciting digital art, films, special effects, fashion and designs around the world and provides business and home users with their leading interface technology to express their personality. The company also offers its products as OEM solutions to leading manufacturers serving incremental markets. Wacom’s interface technology, called Wacom Feel IT technologies, is also offered as an integrated solution to strategic partners. Most tablet device and PC manufacturers count on the advanced features and reliability to deliver a superior user interface experience.
For more information, please contact:
Corporate Communications, Wacom Co., Ltd
Wacom-pr@wacom.co.jp
+81-3-5337-6702