Sure, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is all the rage, but if you have a Vizio Tablet and you’ve been stuck with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, you may be happy to know that Android 3.2 Honeycomb is on the way. Android Central reports that Vizio is rolling out a major software update which brings a more tablet-friendly […]
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Vizio is entering the PC market
TV maker Vizio introduces its first Android tablets last year at the Consumer Electronics Show. This year the company is going a whole lot further by entering the PC market with a line of notebook and all-in-one desktop computers. Vizio is known for offering decent products at low prices, and plans to do the same with its […]
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Vizio Tablet software update adds Netflix support
The Vizio Tablet was the first big-name Android tablet to support the Hulu Plus online video application. Now it also works with Netflix, which makes the tablet a pretty great option for those in supported countries looking to stream TV shows and movies from two of the biggest players in the online video space. Of […]
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Hulu Plus comes to the Vizio Tablet
Now that Netflix is finally starting to stream TV shows and movies to Android tablets, it’s apparently time for Hulu Plus to follow suit. But while Netflix is available for Lenovo’s new tablets running Google Android 3.1 Honeycomb and the Asus Eee Pad Transformer (another Honeycomb tablet), Hulu Plus is launching first on the Vizio […]
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Vizio tablet now available for $380
Vizio’s first Android tablet is now available for $379.99. While Amazon, Walmart, and other retailers are still taking pre-orders on their websites, the Vizio website says the tablet is now in stock, which means you can place an order directly from Vizo. The tablet is expected to arrive in bricks and mortar retail stores next […]
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Vizio tablet up for pre-order, ships July 18th
Vizio has begun taking pre-orders for its new 8 inch Android tablet. You can order the tablet today for $379.99 or spend an extra $20 to get a bundled 16GB SD card and a case which doubles as a tablet stand. Orders are expected to ship on July 18th, and a week later on July […]
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Tablet hacks: Vizio tablet rooted, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 overclocked
As Android tablets continue to hit the streets, I could probably start a full time blog doing nothing but covering tablet hacks. Every day someone has figured out how to root a new device, create a custom ROM, or overclock a processor. Here are three of the latest. (And no, I don’t plan to cover […]
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Hands-on with the Vizio tablet
Vizio’s 8 inch Android tablet is due to hit the streets later this year, but I got a chance to check out an early version of the tablet at a trade show in New York this afternoon. The tablet has an 8 inch, 1024 x 768 pixel display which gives it a slightly different look […]
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Vizio tablet shows up in Walmart roadmap
Vizio has yet to announce an official launch date for its upcoming Android tablet, but earlier this week it showed up at the home of NBA star Blake Robbins, as well as in a Walmart inventory screen. Now Engadget got another peek at a Walmart document showing that the tablet will start shipping on “week […]
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Vizio VIA tablet shows up in the wild, coming soon to a Walmart near you?
Vizio hasn’t announced a release date or final pricing for the company’s upcoming VIA Tablet yet. But apparently that doesn’t matter if you’re a big name sports star. NBA Rookie of the Year Blake Griffin got Vizio to hook up his home with a 65″ 3D TV and they threw in a VIA Tablet while […]