Vizio Launches Theater 3D LCD HDTVs

Vizio announced its full line of Theater 3D HDTVs, which employ passive 3D technology and come in sizes ranging from 22 to 71 inches.

More LCD TVs Use LED Backlights

iSuppli announced that one out of every five Liquid Crystal Display televisions (LCD TV) sold in the United States during the third quarter of 2010 used Light Emitting Diode (LED) backlighting.

Vizio Unveils 3D HDTVs and Blu-ray Players

Vizio announced that it is launching three Full HD 3D XVT Series HDTVs as well as two new Blu-ray 3D players. According to the statement, Vizio’s XVT 3D HDTVs are available in 55″ (XVT3D554SV), 47″ (XVT3D474SV) and 42″ (XVT3D424SV) screen sizes for $2,399, $1,799 and $1,399 respectively while the Blu-ray 3D players (VBR333, VBR334) are …

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RoxioNow Powers Online Movie Delivery

Sonic Solutions announced that, over the holiday season, its RoxioNow platform will power online movie delivery to a multitude of new HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc (BD) players, Digital Media Adapters and mobile handsets from well-known manufacturers.

Samsung Leads Vizio in LCD TV Sales

iSuppli Corp. announced that the battle for the top spot in the U.S. LCD television market heated up in the second quarter as the gap in market share between No. 1 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and No. 2 Vizio Inc. dwindled to less than 1%.

Vizio Ships TruLED XVT Series HDTVs

Vizio announced that it is shipping its new lineup of XVT (Xtreme VIZIO Technology) Series HDTVs. According to the statement, Vizio’s premium XVT line (55″, 47″, 42″, 37″, 32″) features Full Array TruLED LCD HDTV technology, SRS Audio, HDMI 1.3, Vizio Internet Apps, integrated Dual Band 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking and Bluetooth/IR remote with slide …

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Vizio Brings Hulu Plus to HDTVs and Blu-ray Players

Vizio announced the addition of Hulu Plus to its Vizio Internet Apps (VIA) platform. According to the statement, Hulu Plus is the first ad-supported subscription service to offer full current season runs of hit TV programs from ABC, Fox and NBC, in HD, for $9.99 a month. The partnership with Hulu will enable VIA HDTV …

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