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by Isaac Oburu
VIZIO, Inc. announced today a new firmware update for select VIZIO SmartCast E-Series Ultra HD Home Theater Display models, enabling HDR10 compatibility with existing HDR Blu-ray players from Samsung (UHD-K8500) and Philips (BDP7501/F7), as …
Tags:HDR - High Dynamic Range| Vizio
by Alan Spencer
LCD TV vendor Vizio was accused of installing software on its TVs to collect viewing data on eleven million consumer TVs without consumers’ knowledge or consent. In settlement, Vizio has agreed to pay US$2.2 …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Security| Vizio| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Isaac Oburu
VIZIO, Inc. today issued the following statement regarding a resolution with the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (“NJ”) resulting from the investigation of information collection practices related …
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by Isaac Oburu
Today, VIZIO, Inc. announced today that VIZIO SmartCast devices including TVs, displays, sound bars and speakers are now compatible with Google Home, Google’s new voice-activated speaker powered by the Google Assistant. With Chromecast built-in, …
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by Bob Raikes
Vizio has added support for the Xumo VOD app on its smart TVs and supports it on its SmartCast TVs. Vizio said that its SmartCast app has been recently updated to provide users with …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 48
by Isaac Oburu
VIZIO, Inc. announced today the addition of XUMO, the premier live and video-on-demand (VOD) over-the-top (OTT) service for the digital age, to the VIZIO SmartCast app experience. The service joins other top VIZIO SmartCast-enabled …
Tags:Applications| Vizio
by Bob Raikes
Guangzhou-based Time Weekly has reported that LeEco is downsizing its 8,000 employees by 10% to help alleviate its cash demands. The company, which recently acknowledged it has cash flow issues related to its rapid …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Mobile Display Monitor| Reorganisation & Restructuring| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 47
by Matthew Brennesholtz
I attended an analyst’s luncheon for LeEco (formerly LeTV and before that Le.com) on November 9th in New York. In addition to the analyst’s luncheon, the company had a showcase of their products including …
Tags:LeEco (formerly LeTV)| Virtual Reality| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 45
by Bob Raikes
Vizio said that it has integrated FandangoNow (previously M-Go) into the Vizio SmartCast app, joining Vudu, Hulu and Google Play Movies and TV. Consumers can control their Vizio SmartCast displays from any room in …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Streaming Dongles| TVs (TV Sets)| USA| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 43
by Isaac Oburu
VIZIO, Inc. announced today the integration of FandangoNOW into the VIZIO SmartCast app. The premium on-demand video service joins other VIZIO SmartCast-enabled apps like VUDU, Hulu and Google Play Movies & TV, allowing consumers …
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by Isaac Oburu
VIZIO, Inc. announced today a new firmware update (v2.0.13.13) across its VIZIO SmartCast P-Series and M-Series Ultra HD HDR Home Theater Displays that enables support for the HDR10 format specification on HDR Blu-ray players. …
Tags:Blu-ray| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Vizio
by Tom Allen
The new Bild 7 OLED TV from Loewe was announced in July (German Firms Move to OLED), but little information was shared. The firm has now said that it will support Dolby Vision, which …
Tags:Blu-ray Players| Consoles| Dolby Vision| Germany| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IHS Markit| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Microsoft| OLED TVs| Panasonic| PlayStation| Pricing| Software| sony| UltraHD| Vizio| Vol 23 - Issue 31| xBox
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