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EE TV First UK STB with Amazon Alexa Integration

by Milos Pavlovic

EE TV today became one of the first set top boxes world-wide to offer a skill for Amazon Alexa. From today, EE TV will support Alexa voice control through Amazon Echo or Echo Dot, …

Tags:Amazon| STBs

VIZIO Adds Amazon Video to SmartCast Lineup

by Andrew Fenn

Vizio Inc. has announced that Amazon Video has been added to its SmartCast TV platform. Amazon joins a healthy lineup of content from providers including Hulu and Netflix. Amazon Video enables users to buy …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Vizio| Vol 24 - Issue 29

Amazon’s Warehouse is Amazing

by Bob Raikes

It is not really to do with displays, but we were impressed by the video below that we were pointed to that shows how Amazon’s warehouse works.

Tags:Amazon| Back Panel| Distribution| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 24 - Issue 28

Hulu’s Live TV Now Available on Amazon Fire TV and Fire Stick

by Alan Spencer

In May this year, Hulu launched a redesigned app along with a live TV beta service on Apple TV, Chromecast, iOS, Android, and Xbox One. The redesigned Hulu app is now also available on …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Apple’s Siri Loses Some Traction

by Bob Raikes

Despite the general increase in the use of voice-activated personal assistants, Verto Analytics has reported that Apple’s Siri system has lost 7.3 million monthly users in the last year, dropping down to 41.4 million …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Voice Input| Vol 24 - Issue 27

Westinghouse Releases first TVs with Amazon FireTV

by Bob Raikes

Westinghouse has released TVs using the Amazon Fire TV operating system, including the Alexa voice control system and with sizes from 43″ to 65″ and prices from $450. They all use UltraHD panel, but …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 26

Foxconn Adds Apple and Amazon to Toshiba Bid

by Bob Raikes

Terry Gou of Foxconn has told the Nikkei that Apple and Amazon are participating in the bid that Foxconn is making to try to acquire the Toshiba semiconductor business as the Japanese company tries …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Mobile Display Monitor| toshiba| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Amazon Prime Video Coming to Apple TV Later This Year

by Alan Spencer

Apple’s tvOS has a large portfolio of popular apps but the world’s second-largest streaming service, Amazon Prime Video, has been missing since launch, but will now be added later this year. The new addition …

Tags:Amazon| Apple| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 22

Amazon Users in the UK May Need to Get TV Licence

by Yvette Raikes

Amazon is to offer live TV channels in Germany, Austria and the UK for the first time (Amazon Adds Channels in Three Countries). Subscribers in the UK who add this option to Amazon’s Prime …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 21

Dish Uses Alexa To Add Voice Control

by Milos Pavlovic

Dish said that is is working with Amazon to enable the Alexa service on its Hopper and Wally set top boxes when paired with Amazon Echo, Echo Dot or Amazon Tap. The new Alexa …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| Streaming Dongles| Vol 24 - Issue 20

DISH now on Amazon Fire TV

by Bob Raikes

The Dish Anywhere app has been updated to allow the support of Amazon Fire TV products. Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick are the first media players to offer Dish Anywhere and this …

Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Amazon Adds Channels in Three Countries

by Bob Raikes

Amazon has started a ‘Channels’ service for live TV to its Prime platform in the UK, Germany and Austria. The á la carte service allows individual channels to be added and include Discovery, Eurosport …

Tags:Amazon| Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Pay TV| Vol 24 - Issue 20