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Review: Element, Westinghouse Fire TVs Offer Solid Challenge To Roku Models

June 28th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Digital Media Receivers, electronic program guides

At CES 2017 last January, Amazon and China-based TV maker Tongfang Global made big news by unveiling the first of what is to become a new class of 4K Ultra HD smart TVs powered by Amazon’s popular Fire TV operating system. Tongfang, which is better known in the United States by its TV brand […]

Mohu Launches Leaf Glide Indoor TV Antenna With 65-Mile Range

June 23rd, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Cable TV, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Satellite TV

Mohu, developers of innovative TV antennas, introduced this week the Mohu Leaf Glide, an indoor HDTV antenna claimed to be capable of receiving over-the-air broadcast television signals from a 65-mile reception range. The , which provides the range of a large outdoor antenna in a compact indoor configuration, carries an $89.95 retail price and […]

P&F Launches Philips 5000 Series 4K Ultra HDTV With HDR10

June 15th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Connected TVs, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Streaming Services, UHDTV

P&F USA, the manufacturer of Philips-branded TVs in the United States, is now selling its 5000 series Philips 4K Ultra HDTVs with a built-in Chromecast smart TV system and compatibility with Google Home voice assistant. The Chromecast system enables playing streaming content through an app on a smartphone, tablet or laptop and casting the […]

Element, Amazon Unveil First `Fire TV Edition’ 4K Ultra HDTVs

May 16th, 2017 · 1 Comment · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Connected TVs, electronic program guides, HDMI, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, OTT services, Streaming Services, UHDTV

Element’s Sung Choi and Amazon’s Sandeep Gupta present an Element 4K UHDTV – Fire TV Edition. TongFang Global, manufacturer of televisions sold in the United States under the Element and Westinghouse brands, formally introduced Tuesday the first 4K Ultra HD televisions to incorporate the Fire TV operating system without the need to add on a […]

Roku Kicks Off National Streaming Day Promotion

May 15th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 720p HD, Connected TVs, Digital Media Receivers, Full HD 1080p, HD 3D Content, HDMI, HDR, Live OTT services, News, object-based audio, OTT services, Skinny TV services, Streaming Services, UHD (4K) Media Players, UHDTV

Roku, the maker of some of the most popular add-on media streamers for accessing more than 5,000 streaming channels, is offering free content and a $10 discount on its popular Roku players in celebration of National Streaming Day on May 20th. Kicking off the week leading up to the special day, anyone interested in […]

Gap: Samsung, LG, Vizio, Sony Topped Q1 TV Retail Placements

May 8th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Connected TVs, Full HD 1080p, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, LG Electronics, News, OLED, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV

If you are preparing to go into a consumer electronics retail store or major department store chain to purchase a new TV, be prepared to see a lot of the same familiar brands dominating the presentation shelves. That’s because television retail placements over the first three months of 2017 continued to follow close to […]

Samsung, Amazon To Bring HDR10+ Metadata, Content To 4K Ultra HDTVs

April 20th, 2017 · 1 Comment · 2160p, 4K Curved Screeen, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Connected TVs, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Streaming Services, UHDTV

Samsung Electronics and Amazon used the site of next week’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Convention Wednesday to formally announce that Amazon Video will be carrying content with dynamic metadata supporting Samsung’s HDR10+ technology. HDR10+ is a Samsung-developed “open standard” that will bring HDR-like benefits—including enhanced contrast and colors–to a wide range of HDR-supporting […]

Hisense Gears Up To Seize Opportunities In Changing TV Market

April 14th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Amazon, Connected TVs, Front Projection, front projectors, HDR, Laser HDTV, laser projectors, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, UHDTV

The Hisense H9D 4K Ultra LED LCD TV As other popular television brands are feeling the pinch of failed acquisition plans and under-performing television businesses, China’s Hisense is gearing up for an expansion of business in the United States in 2017. Mark Viken, Hisense USA marketing VP, told HD Guru Friday that challenges facing […]