UltraViolet Slamming The Content Locker In July
The digital content locker developed to help movie purchasers view and store digital versions of movies purchased on disc and other formats, will shutdown on July 31, 2019. “UltraViolet and participating retailers and content providers are working together to provide you with information on how…
Super Bowl LIII Expected To Sell Bigger TVs
Despite the return of familiar NFL champions to Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII contest, the big event is expected to be a relatively good driver of big-screen TVs as well as smaller devices used for streaming. According to research compiled by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA),…
Plans For Sharp/Foxconn Wisc. TV Panel Plant Change Again
Plans to build a $10 billion large-format LCD TV panel plant in Mount Pleasant, Wisc. seem to be in doubt, according to reports that surfaced this week. UPDATE! After this story was posted, a conversation between President Donald Trump and Foxconn Chairman Terry Gou, led…
4K TV Sales To Advance In 2019 As Prices Fall
According to a WitsView global television shipment study, approximately 219 million television units shipped world wide during 2018, up 4.1% from a year ago. The WitsView study, which was reported Wednesday by international media news site RapidTVNews.com, found that much of the growth for the year came…
Edifier Adds Alexa-Enabled Soundbar, Bluetooth Speakers
Edifier, the manufacturer of high quality, high value speakers, home theater systems and headphones, recently used CES 2019 to unveil a forthcoming lineup of new models highlighted by the company’s “first smart home theater system,” featuring a wireless soundbar. The company also presented it first…
Update Brings Subscriptions To The Roku Channel app
Roku Monday launched its new Premium subscription service as part of its The Roku via a software update applied to all supporting Roku TVs and Roku streaming devices. The Premium Subscription will let users browse, trial and subscribe to popular premium entertainment services within The…
Samsung Brings Super Bowl Savings To QLED TVs
Football fans who have been putting off a purchase of a 2018 Samsung 4K QLED (quantum dot) 4K LED-LCD TV are in luck. Samsung announced it is now offering special deals with savings of up to 30% off suggested retail prices on 2018 QLED 4K…
Sony Super Bowl TV Promo Offers Two Choices
Fans of Sony televisions looking to get ready for Super Bowl LIII between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots have the two big-screen promotional options to consider, each offering hundreds of dollars in savings at a special price of $1,798. Those who…
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