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IRVINE, Calif., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO, America's #1 LCD HDTV Company*, announced today the launch of the highly anticipated VIZIO Co-Star(TM) Stream Player. Using the latest version of Google TV(TM), the VIZIO Co-Star makes it easy to transform any HDTV into the ultimate smart TV, merging live and streaming entertainment into one intuitive and easy experience. With VIZIO's new stream player, users get instant access to thousands of apps, full-screen web browsing...

PITTSBURGH, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HyperActive Technologies® today announces the launch of its next-generation HyperView® Order Confirmation Display (OCD) - HyperView PE, which is raising the bar once again on the performance and reliability that quick-service restaurant (QSR) operators expect from their OCDs. Like its HyperView brother, the HyperView PE was designed to improve efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction among operators seeking to purchase the...

IRVINE, Calif., June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO announced that Coby Electronics Corp. which sells digital televisions in the United States under the Coby brand has become a licensee under VIZIO's QAM patent portfolio. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090204/LA66605LOGO) VIZIO, a leader in the American LCD HDTV market, owns a substantial worldwide patent portfolio directed to digital television technology. The parties have not disclosed financial terms of the...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, June 25,( )2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics today announced that its solar solution brand, BenQ Solar, has obtained Japan Electrical Safety & Environment Technology Laboratories' certification and has become one of the few foreign companies worldwide officially awarded JET certification. BenQ Solar has been actively developing the Japanese solar market. Besides gaining JET certification, in order to fulfill specific local needs in Japan, BenQ...

IRVINE, Calif., June 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO announced that Sceptre, Inc. which sells digital televisions in the United States under the Sceptre brand has become a licensee under VIZIO's QAM patent portfolio. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090204/LA66605LOGO) VIZIO, a leader in the American LCD HDTV market, owns a substantial worldwide patent portfolio directed to digital television technology. The parties have not disclosed financial terms of the agreement under...

John Neumann for redOrbit.com Has the global market for television peaked? 51 million television sets were shipped in the first quarter of 2012, an almost 8 percent drop, according to DisplaySearch, a market research and consulting firm specializing in the display supply chain. LCD TVs showed the largest drop with a 3 percent decline from last year to 43 million units. In the first quarter alone, LCD shipments dropped 33 percent, though the sets still nabbed 84.2 percent of the market,...

IRVINE, Calif., June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO announced that Curtis International Ltd., which sells digital televisions in the United States and Canada under the Curtis brand, has become a licensee under VIZIO's QAM patent portfolio. VIZIO, a leader in the American LCD HDTV market, owns a substantial worldwide patent portfolio directed to digital television technology. The parties have not disclosed financial terms of the agreement under which Curtis has agreed to make royalty...

IRVINE, Calif., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO, America's #1 LCD HDTV Company*, announced today that it outperformed the industry as the number one shipper of LCD HDTVs in Q1 2012 in the U.S. with a market share of 18.5%*. With a brand recognized by 8 out of 10 Americans**, VIZIO's leadership extends beyond LCD HDTVs and into the fast-growing sound bar category where VIZIO is #1 with a 27.5% market share***. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120620/LA28004)...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, June 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) is pleased to announce that the United States International Trade Commission ("ITC") has affirmed on June 15, 2012 (U.S. time) the Administrative Law Judge's initial determination of January 12, 2012 of no violation of Section 337 in the case brought against AUO and several other respondents by Thomson Licensing, Inc. ("Thomson"). The case began in 2010 when Thomson filed...

IRVINE, Calif., June 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO, America's #1 LCD HDTV Company*, announced today the availability of its highly anticipated line of innovative personal computers designed to work hard and play hard. By combining its entertainment know-how with the unmatched power of the latest Intel® Core(TM) processors, VIZIO intends to set a new standard for the Windows® experience. The premium line, which consists of the VIZIO Thin + Light, Notebook and All-in-One PC, was...