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Vizio XVT Series LCD TVs

...It's like a Sony XBR, only cheaper...

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VIZIO Guest Appearance on "Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline"

This week, VIZIO will offer a guest appearance on Into Tomorrow with Dave Graveline, THE Consumer Electronics Show. To learn more, please visit Into Tomorrow:
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The Next Sony is... VIZIO

This post is part of my series featuring established companies and the smaller, more aggressive or innovative rivals that may eventually succeed them.
Posted Jun 29th 2008 4:00PM by Georges Yared
Filed under: Forecasts, Consumer experience, Competitive strategy, Dell (DELL), Wal-Mart (WMT), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Circuit City Stores (CC), Sears Holdings (SHLD), Costco Wholesale (COST)

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Vizio Announces Plasma HDTVs for just $599

With a price breakthrough like this, the question to ask is if your next TV will be a plasma model, or an LCD....
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Entrepreneur.com: Technology Roundup

William Wang saw a leaner, less expensive way to make TVs. The result? A business with a serious competitive edge.
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SRS Labs and VIZIO Develop Multi-Year Strategic Partnership

VIZIO and SRS Labs Inc venture into one great sounding realtionship...
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Smart Business: The big picture

How William Wang managed VIZIO’s meteoric $2 billion rise in the flat-panel TV market
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How Well Do You Know... the Digital World

Take the Wall Street Journal quick survey of your knowlede about the digital world..
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The Big Picture

How William Wang managed VIZIO’s meteoric $2 billion rise in the flat-panel TV market
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Funai Electric, The Japanese Mouse That Roars

I could hardly believe it when I read the news that Philips was pulling out of the North American (U.S. and Canada) TV market and licensing the procurement and sales rights to its Magnavox, Philco and Philips brands to Funai Electric....
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Sony and Samsung Electronics LCD TV price war causing others to look to PDP

First-tier LCD TV brand vendors such as Sony and Samsung Electronics have drastically reduced prices for some of their large-size LCD TVs, forcing other vendors to look at plasma display panel (PDP) TVs as a competitive solution.
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To return electronic goods these days, you might need more than a receipt

Many consumers have grown accustomed to being able to bring electronic goods back to the store for just about any reason. Now, retailers and manufacturers are taking steps to stem the tide of product returns.
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Top LCD Brands LG Electronics and VIZIO...

Top LCD TV Brands LG Electronics and Vizio, as Well as Luminus Devices and Global Lighting Technologies Join LCD TV Association
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It's Official: HDTV Now an Impulse Buy - the $750 42-inch Plasma TV

And now they're the first to offer the latest plasma HDTVs in Vizio's 2008 line at remarkably low prices: $547 for a 32-inch model (VP322) and $747 for a 42-inch model (VP422)...... from Big Picture Big Sound

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Japan Flat-Panel TV Makers Gun for Strong Sales Growth

The three Japanese firms also face stiff competition from South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. and U.S. newcomer Vizio Inc....
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LCD TV Prices Expected to Take June Swoon

Tight market share equates to falling prices...
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Samsung, Sony and Vizio in tight race for LCD-TV leadership

North American LCD-TV market intensifies in Q1 as battle for sales tightens up among top 3 brands
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Samsung Still Leads in TV's, Chips

But the world’s biggest LCD TV and memory chip maker is still holding its dominance in both segments mainly due to its rock-bottom pricing...

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The War on Returns

Amid high standard rate of returns on all electronic devices, VIZIO includes one page easy to use set-up sheet and helpful HDTV tips to maximize the customer experience...

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VIZIO Keeps Pressure on Sony, Samsung

VIZIO within top three manufacturers of flat panel televisions, seperated by only .4-points from the market share leader...

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DisplaySearch: Samsung Tops LCD Sales

Samsung tops LCD sales in first quarter 2008, but VIZIO is in a close 2nd place...

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Vizio VM60PHDTV

VIZIO VM60P Converts All Incoming Sources... HDTV or just stamfard Definition...

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Flat Panel Technology - The Right Time?

The flat-panel TV industry is coming of age in the U.S. at a less-than-desirable time.
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Computer News: VIZIO VP42 HDTV

Editors Choice, Computer News 2008
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Philips Faces Challenge from Samsung

...Bigger rivals such as Samsung Electronics and Sony hope to narrow the market gap here with distinctive strategies...
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The Wall Street Journal: Picture Shift

U.S. Upstart Takes On TV Giants in Price War
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LG Display Blasts Sony Over Price Cuts

``Sony’s price cut is excessive. I hope it will maintain an affordable market share in North America,’’...
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LG Display drops on TV price war concerns

...due to growing concerns that the market position of its key client TV makers is weakening.
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Funai shares hit 9-week high on Philips brand pact

...Philips Electronics said the firm could use its brand to sell flat TV's in North America...

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LG Display to create R&D Center in China

To meet surging demand for such TV sets, LG Display will expand the production capacity of its assembly lines for LCD panels and PC monitors...
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CNN.com: Vizio LCD TV provides great connectivity

As Vizio continues to prove itself capable of competing in sales against the Sonys and Samsungs of the world, the company keeps tweaking ..
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LG Display seeking alliances with Amtran and others

LG Display is still set to enjoy record earnings this year thanks to a booming flat-screen TV market and tight panel supplies...
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VIZIO Announces Five Key Executive Appointments

VIZIO Announces Five Key Executive Appointments to Address the Company's Phenomenal Growth and to Continue to Drive Efficiency and Value
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VIZIO Expands Executive Team

New appointments add efficiency and value to the HDTV market...

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Samsung grabs top spot in N.America LCD TV market in Q4: iSuppli

Samsung market share rises in Q4 2007...

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Sony Leads N. American LCD TV Market for 1st Time

Sony finishes Q4 2007 strong...

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PDP Makers Eye Market Boom

Global demands for flat screen TV's will increase in 2008...

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Denver Post: Marshall high-yield, low-cost receiver

Catch per dollar, no team got more value than the Broncos got this season from receiver Brandon Marshall.
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Electronista: Vizio to run Black Friday sale

Vizio to run Black Friday sale on 5 HDTVs
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CNBC: Vizio Big Screen TV's Make For Big Business

Prepare yourself for the Vizio invasion.


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TIMES: "Best Inventions of the Year"

TIMES’s "Best Inventions of the Year" has been released -- featured in the Tech Buyers Guide Section is the VIZIO Gallevia GV42LF!

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Chicago Tribune: Vizio founder follows his TV vision

Low prices, thin margins spur growth
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LA Times: Focusing on the big picture gives Vizio edge in TV market

The Irvine firm beats Asian rivals on price by keeping its overhead low and bypassing traditional retailers.
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Chosun.com: Korean TV Makers Shaken By Budget Rivals in U.S.

A pricing revolution is taking place in the digital television market in the U.S., the world's largest market and a directional indicator for markets in other countries.
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AV Revolution: Vizio Sells 2,000,000 TVs in Less Than Four Years

Vizio, one of the few video companies based in the United States and powered by new distribution channels such as big-box retailer Circuit City, is expecting to break the 3,000,000 set mark before the end of the 2007 holiday season.
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TWICE: TV Shelf Leaders Hold Sept. Spots

"The up-and-coming company's Sears-placed GV42LF, coupled with the Costco-placed GV52L, provided it with the ammunition to attain 7.89 percent shelf share for September."
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Seattle PI: Good HDTV is getting affordable

There are cheaper LCD sets than Vizio's VU42LF ($1,200, vizio.com) but better features and performance in this price range are unlikely. It sports 1080p, the highest resolution available, to display best-in-class HD-DVD and DVD pictures.

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Orange County Business Journal: Fast-Growing Private Companies Honored

VIZIO named No. 2 growth company in Orange County.

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ABC News: 10 Technologies That Will Change The World

LCD Plasma TV maker Vizio went from no-name to market leader in the space of a year
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CrunchGear: Back To School 2007: HD TVs for Cheap

If you are lucky and have space the Vizio Maximvs is a 60” plasma and at $2999.99 can be considered a bargain.
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Daily Breeze: Orange County flat-panel TV maker pushes back foreign rivals

"I'm a geek. I love technology. But I believe technology shouldn't be super expensive," Wang said.
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Inc 500: VIZIO Tops the Inc 500 List

VIZIO is at the top of the Inc. 500 and top of list for Computer & Electronics companies.

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TWICE: LCD Prices Rose In July, August

Vizio represents a significant challenge to more established brands, said Patel.”
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AP: Vizio Emerges From Flat-Panel TV Shadows

Quietly selling its affordable line of flat-panel sets in wholesale club stores instead of electronics retailers, it knocked its foreign competitors from the top spot in the second quarter to become the largest seller of flat-panel TVs in North America.

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IndyStar.com: Flat-panel TV world crowns unexpected king: Vizio

Thanks to its low prices, a little-known company named Vizio has bested Sharp, Samsung and Sony to become the No. 1 flat-panel TV maker in North America.
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The Wall Street Journal

Vizio, which has been in the TV market about four years, took the top spot in U.S. market share of LCD sets in terms of units in the April-to-June quarter.

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OCBJ: Vizio Leapfrogs Big Names in Q2 Flat TV Sales

Irvine’s Vizio Inc., a seller of flat-panel TVs, grabbed the No. 1 spot in its market in the second quarter in a coup that surprised industry watchers.


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The Futurist: Why Vizio Is Now The #1 Flat Panel Maker In The US

... as I predicted 8 months ago, the chances are pretty good that your next set actually will be a Vizio.

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Sacramento Bee: Low-profile high-def firm

Can you guess who makes the best-selling LCD high-def TV in the United States? If you named Sony or Samsung or Panasonic or any of the other household names, you'd be wrong.

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Slash Gear: Vizio claims title of #1 HDTV seller in US

It’s really an amazing thing when a newcomer can break into a market and end up dominating it within a very short time.

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BusinessWeek: Will LCD TVs follow the PC model?

Vizio overtook big TV brand names Samsung, Sharp, Sony and Philips to become the top seller of LCD TVs in North America.

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Blogging Stocks: Why Vizio is giving Sony (SNE) and Samsung flat-panel TV fits

Would you rather spend $1,000 on a 32-inch Sony LCD television or a 47-inch Vizio unit if the quality was comparable? Customers are choosing Vizio.
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CrunchGear: VIZIO Now Leads North American Flat Panel Market

It is all about making great products more affordable.  Dell proved it was possible with their PC's, Southwest Airlines proved it on travel, weve proven it on flat panel HDTV's, says VIZIO CEO William Wang.
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i4u.com: Vizio Becomes the #1 HDTV Seller in the U.S.

Vizio is now the biggest seller of HDTV sets in America. And they took that spot in ONE quarter.
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iSuppli: Once Unknown Company Becomes Leading LCD-TV Brand in North America

Vizio in the second quarter shipped 606,402 LCD-TVs in North America, up a stunning 76.4 percent increase from 343,704 in the first quarter
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Twice: Vizio Takes Q2 TV Lead

Vizio ascended to the top of the flat-panel market share ranks in the second quarter of 2007, according to two separate TV market research reports released Monday.
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Dealerscope Today: Vizio Blazes to #1 in LCD Survey

Vizio, a brand barely known to consumers as recently as two years ago, has risen to the #1 spot
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OC Register's Tamara Chuang Logs in on VIZIO Success

Vizio, which has only been in the TV market since mid-2003, became the #1 LCD TV brand for the first time, rising from #4 in Q1' 07 to #1 in Q2' 07
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EE Times: Vizio takes LCD-TV market lead in 2Q

Low prices and the market clout of Wal-Mart and Sears propelled Vizio to the leading LCD-TV brand in North America in the second quarter, a market research firm said Monday.
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CNet: If you don't know Vizio yet, you will very soon.

If you don't know Vizio yet, you will very soon.
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TG Daily: Vizio becomes leading LCD TV company in the U.S.

Within less than two years of its founding, Vizio has become the largest supplier of LCD TVs in the U.S., outshipping its closest competitor, Samsung, by 130,000 units in Q2.
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Engadget HD: Vizio dethrones Samsung

Vizio dethrones Samsung as LCD king in Q2
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USA Today: Vizio's unexpected flat-panel king

Thanks to its low prices, a little-known company named Vizio has bested Sharp, Samsung and Sony to become the No. 1 flat-panel TV maker in North America.

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