News and Press

VIZIO Takes Top spot in US TV Shipments

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

I4U News
By: Shane McGlaun
November 18, 2009

Vizio has announced that it has continued sticking it to the big name brands and has again grabbed the top spot on the list of LCD TV shippers in America. 





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VIZIO, America’s #1 LCD HDTV Company, announced today that it remains the #1 shipper of LCD HDTVs to the U.S. through the 3rd quarter of 2009 according to iSuppli’s Q3 2009 U.S. TV unit shipments*.

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Best of CEDIA 2009

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Digital Trends
By: Stewart Wolpin
Award | September 19, 2009

A milestone HDTV, this 55-inch LED backlit LCD set includes a number of choice enhancements.





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Business Wire
Award | August 12, 2009

The largest company on the list, flat-panel-TV maker Vizio, broke the $2 billion revenue mark. Complete results of the Inc. 500, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found on Inc.com.




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Top 40 Under 40

Friday, May 1, 2009

OC METRO
Award | May 1, 2009

Irvine businesswoman Laynie Newsome is taking America’s HDTV service by storm. Under Newsome’s direction as co-founder and vice president of sales for VIZIO, the HDTV provider has skyrocketed to the No. 1-selling brand of flat-panel HDTVs in North America and is the first American brand in more than a decade to lead major categories in 2007 U.S. TV sales.




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The Orange County Business Journal
By: Courtney Baird
Award | March 19, 2009


The Business Journal honored seven entrepreneurs—six of whom are beating the odds in industries especially hurt by the recession—at its eighth annual Excellence in Entrepreneurship Awards on Wednesday.
William Wang, chief executive of Irvine-based flat-panel TV maker Vizio Inc., gave the keynote speech.







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Trender Award

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Award | March 5, 2009
Trender Research announces the winners of their first annual Trender Awards. At final count, almost 100 tech products and services were submitted for consideration by Trenders or the vendors themselves. From these candidates, we compiled a short-list of finalists that were announced last week.

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Posted in Awards By Tim Resudek

CES 2009 Best Buzz Awards

Monday, February 9, 2009

Insight Media
Award | Feb. 9, 2009


Best LCD-TV Value - Vizio VF551XVT
Vizio has launched the VF551XVT, a 240-Hz TV (actually it's 120 Hz plus backlight scanning), featuring a 55-inch panel from LGD and a direct W-LED backlight with local-area dimming. 






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BEST OF CES 2009: EDITORS' PICKS

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Award | January 13, 2009
LG, Sony and VIZIO to deliver internet applications to HDTV. With the release of the WDK, web 2.0 truly meets HDTV where third-party developers will be able to create internet widgets for the television set.

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Award | January 12, 2009
The biggest news week of the year in gadgets is now over. Here's a full guide to our coverage of both Macworld and CES 2009 with everything you need to know.If we learned one thing this last week, it's that neither one had enough news to live up to its previous reputations as king of the gadget shows, which is especially clear when you take it all in at once. Click each image for the full post, and for all the coverage from each, see our tag pages: Macworld 2009, CES 2009

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