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It probably helps that smart TVs provide one of the most lucrative environments for selling ads... although tbh I don't know if the hardware manufacturers get a
by spondylosaurus 3y ago
It probably helps that smart TVs provide one of the most lucrative environments for selling ads... although tbh I don't know if the hardware manufacturers get any kickback on that, but the people who develop the software where ads are shown almost certainly do.
- delfinom 3y agoThey all develop their own smart tv functionality, originally at least. That was how they captured that ad revenue. The Vizio CEO actually stated the margins were non-existent but made up on the smart tv garbage. There obviously is a different arrangement when you have companies like TCL putting in Google TV.