Vizio Wednesday announced the release of its latest series of Theater 3D TVs, the M-Series. The passive-glasses, LED-based TVs come in 42”, 46”, 55” and 65” denominations.

The 42", 46" and 55" models are available now at MSRPs of $1,039.99, $1,259.99 and $1,649.99, respectively; the 65" edition will arrive in January at an MSRP of $2,099.99.

The announcement comes as Vizio Theater 3D technology has just received the Best of What’s New Award for 2011 from Popular Science magazine. 

This year, several HDTV manufacturers scrapped clunky, expensive active-shutter 3-D glasses for lighter, more affordable passive ones. Vizio pioneered the switch. The company was the first to adopt the polarizing standard used by RealD, the largest maker of big-screen 3-D. Left and right images sit on alternating lines on the screen, and those lines are each polarized to match up with either the left or right lens in pairs of polarized glasses. 

If you love movies, chances are good that you've already invested in a big, beautiful HDTV. But while the picture rocks, your sound may not be as deep and rich as you'd like: It's hard to fit a lot of speaker power into those flat screens.

Vizio is offering three months of Hulu Plus free with the purchase of its first tablet. People who already purchased the device also benefit from the offer.

Hulu Plus joins Netflix in being packaged with the 8-inch tablet. Content is king and without lots of stuff to watch, read, listen to or play with on these tablets, they aren’t much fun. This less expensive Vizio tablet, which ships for around $250-$300.

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Hulu Plus is finally coming to the Vizio Tablet, and to celebrate users will get three months of the service for free.

Hulu Plus will be added to existing users’ Visio Tablets via a software update soon. Or, if you don’t have a Vizio Tablet yet, it will come preinstalled if you do buy the device. Either way, you’ll get three free months of Hulu Plus as soon as you launch the app on your Vizio Tablet. After the three months, you’ll of course have to pay the $7.99 a moth charge to continue with the service. Vizio’s idea is that you can use Hulu Plus on your tablet, then continue your show or movie on your Vizio TV’s Hulu Plus app.

Vizio has announced that they’ll be offering free three-month subscriptions for the Hulu Plus streaming service to all Vizio Tablet owners and potential buyers. The Vizio Tablet will be getting an OS update that will add the Hulu Plus application to the tablet and users will be able to start their free three month trials once they sign-up for a Hulu Plus account within the application.

Hulu Plus is the premium streaming service that free streaming company Hulu offers their customers who want to access more content through more devices for a monthly fee. Currently Hulu Plus subscriptions cost $7.99 per month with no commitments (contracts), but new users can sign-up for a free week (or month if you’ve got a .edu e-mail address).

The Hulu Plus application debuted on Vizio’s wallet-friendly tablet back in August, and that partnership seems to have some life in it yet. New and existing owners of the Vizio 8 tablet will be getting three free months of Hulu Plus service, presumably to lure the truly media-hungry away from other devices.

In its latest promotional stunt to sell more of its Android tablets, VIZIO announced today that its VIZIO Tablet owners are all entitled to three free months of a Hulu Plus subscription. Hulu Plus, one of the most popular video streaming services on the internet has a native Android app that comes preloaded on the VIZIO Tablet. This new promotion benefits both VIZIO and Hulu as consumers have an incentive to purchase the Android tablet, and Hulu gets the opportunity to convert a free viewer into a paying subscriber (for $7.99 a month).

The Vizio Tab is an Android 2.3 tablet which is both attractive and well-priced. Its 8 inch display has a 1024 x 768 pixel resolution, 512MB of RAM and 2GB of built in storage. Vizio Tablet is a media tablet. You can connect to your TV with Google TV software effectively using Vizio as a remote.