On 8/30/2017 3:34 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 11:23:25 AM UTC-10, Casa de Masa wrote:
>> On 8/30/2017 3:11 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 10:46:49 AM UTC-10, Casa de Masa wrote:
>>>> On 8/30/2017 2:27 PM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>>> On Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at 2:30:15 PM UTC-4, Casa de Masa wrote:
>>>>>> On 8/30/2017 10:45 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>>>>>> My mother has WiFi on her computer in the living
>>>>>>> room talking to the Amazon Fire in the family room.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Every word recorded at Amazon's servers.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Insecure by application.
>>>>>
>>>>> Her Amazon Fire is a tiny little USB stick. I think you're
>>>>> mistaking it for the Echo.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> My bad, you are correct, Fire is the tv device.
>>>>
>>>> I don't know if they take voice commands yet, if so, bad news.
>>>
>>> The Amazon Fire Stick does not take voice command. The deluxe version, Fire TV, does. The Fire Stick can be loaded up with third party apps so that's a security concern.
>>
>> Good point on the apps, since it's android based the security level
>> isn't as robust as Apple's store.
>>
>>> My son just got a 55" TV. It's a 4K smart TV that includes Roku streaming capability. It was $360. Amazing!
>>
>> That's a crazy low price for that size!
>>
>> Please what brand and where did he score it?
>
> TCL, Costco.
>
> https://www.costco.com/TCL-55%22-Cla...100370660.html
>

Thank you!

I'm not familiar with that brand, but the price is right.

One drawback - only 3 HDMI ports.

Then again Roku is built in, so...

The refresh of 120 is workable, 240 would be better though.

So have you seen it in action yet?