Tag Archives: Smart TVs
Russia bans the sale of devices without Russian software
Earlier this month, Russia signed a law giving it the power to censor the internet. Now, it has passed another law banning the sale of smartphones, computers and smart TVs that don't have Russian software pre-installed, the BBC reported. Those device...
Netflix is dropping support for older Samsung smart TVs in December
If you have an older Samsung or Vizio smart TV, you may have noticed a message from Netflix pop up on your screen. This week, Netflix began notifying customers that it will no longer support Samsung smart TVs, circa 2010 and 2011, or Vizio smart TV m...
Apple TV app is available on some Sony smart TVs
When the redesigned Apple TV app arrived in May, it was compatible with Samsung smart TVs, as well as the expected Apple products. Apple promised that the app would eventually work on more platforms, and in the past weeks, it's arrived on Roku and Am...
Over 34 million people use Amazon Fire TV
Amazon Fire TV has over 34 million monthly active users, further widening its lead over competitor Roku. Jenn Prenner, head of global marketing, growth and engagement for Fire TV, confirmed the numbers this week in a panel on the Pay TV Show. Further...
Apple’s redesigned TV app arrives today
If you've been patiently waiting for Apple's redesigned TV app, which was revealed back in March, today is your lucky day. The company is now rolling out the updated application to iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and compatible Samsung smart TVs, complete wit...
Super Bowl 2014 Ads: Predicted Winners And Losers
This article is by Jeri Smith, president...
The Panasonic Inc. and Mozilla Inc. team up to bring Firefox OS to smart TVs
The companies has said that the open platform, which is now based on the HTML5 language and the other web technologies, is going to give the TV viewers more personalized and well optimized...
Bud Light Super Bowl 2014 Ad stars Arnold Schwarzenegger
The Super Bowl 2014 draws closer and more Super Bowl advertisers have started the promotion campaigns for their Super Bowl Ads. The Bud Light Super Bowl 2014 ad teaser stands out not only because of...
First documented cyber attack of smart appliances unveiled
We all hate spam and the extra effort required to find important items in the glut of emails we get. A company called Proofpoint has published a report that claims to show the first documented case...
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