Samsung Galaxy S5 at Oscar awards

During yesterday American Film Academy awards we could see plenty of good humor and celebrities of course. While one group of people still talks about how once again Oscar slipped through the Leonardo DiCaprio's hands, the other half of population is occupied by selfie which was made by the event host Ellen DeGeneres. This 56-year-old comedian entertained the movie stars during the whole night. Beside she was pretty cool, thanks to well-known faces (for sure the most popular) her selfie simply burned the Twitter, since it had 2 million of retweets and that number continues to grow.So, Ellen is now a new queen of Twitter, since she managed to beat the U.S. President Barack Obama 2012 presidential campaign tweet, which had nearly 780,000 retweets. However, the reason for celebration beside Ellen has Samsung which sponsored the Oscars ceremony. Korean company during the show released a commercial for the latest Galaxy S5 and the selfie was made by another Samsung's device - Galaxy Note 3.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Oscar award commercial

Samsung used the commercial to focus the attention on the heart rate monitor, which is placed under the camera of this new Samsung's flagship smartphone. Sammy also insists on the brilliant 5.1-inch full HD screen and finally points out that April is time when the Galaxy S5 comes.

Galaxy Note 3 Oscar selfie burned the Twitter

When it comes to popular selfie, it is interesting that the photos turned out a bit blurry, though Note 3 has a 13MP camera. However, Samsung is once again at the center of attention and it seems that the manufacturer could not have chosen a better event to promote its new smartphone. Right, Leonardo? Photos:oscar.go.com