At CES 2012 Vizio has debuted two Google TV products. The VAP430 is a streaming box and the VBR430 is a Blu-ray player.
Vizio VAP430 Stream Player
With Vizio's VAP430 Stream Player, any TV becomes a Smart TV. This streaming player incorporates the latest Google TV experience built into Vizio's own V.I.A. Plus user-interface, so you have access to thousands of Android apps and any web page through the Chrome web browser.
Vizio VAP430 Stream Player
Consumers can access a range of services, such as Netflix, YouTube, Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant Video, HBO GO, Wall Street Journal, Pandora, iHeartRadio, Slacker Radio plus many more, including the just announced M-GO video-on-demand services.
Vizio VAP430 Stream Player
Users can easily navigate with touchpad remote with QWERTY keyboard. This upgrade also includes HDMI-pass-through, which lets users connect cable or satellite set-top boxes through the VAP430's built-in HDMI ports, for a V.I.A Plus experience that overlays live TV so no one misses their favorite programs while multi-tasking.
Thanks to DLNA, the VAP430 can access personal photos, music and videos stored on DLNA-enabled devices. Vizio also highlights built-in WiFi, Bluetooth and USB.
Vizio VBR430 Blu-ray
Vizio’s VBR430 is a 3D Blu-ray players with Google TV functionality through V.I.A. Plus. The player naturally plays CDs, DVDs and 2D+3D Blu-ray discs.
Vizio VBR430 Blu-ray player
The Blu-ray player run the same Android apps as the streaming box - and features a Chrome web browser. Vizio also highlights the QWERTY touchpad remote, DLNA, and built-in WiFi.
Vizio’s VAP430 Stream Player and VBR430 Blu-ray player will be available in 2012, with specific ship date and pricing TBA. One source mentions a 99 USD price for the Stream Player but it has yet to be confirmed by Vizio. For more information visit www.vizio.com/streamplayer
Vizio debuts Stream Player & Blu-ray with Google TV
