Well can't even watch the tube now…

I actually lost Blockbuster on my Vizio VIO Smart TV menu widget and thought that was rude (automatic firmware upgrade)now i see this…
http://www.engadget.com/2015/07/24/vizio-ipo-inscape-acr/

Pretty bad when you have to secure your TV via firewall.

KOM

But it's for quality-control purposes, and , uh, … "to serve you better". Yeah, that's the ticket!

jimp

Companies like that just love to make you the product and have you pay for the privilege of being sold.