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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Telly's "free" ad-based TVs make notable revenue-when they're actually delivered

So what gives? Based on early registration numbers, it seems Telly has generated enough interest to ship more than 35,000 TVs. One issue seems to be poor shipping. Per the investor note that Lowpass reviewed, Telly claimed that FedEx delivered 10 percent of its shipments of Telly TVs broken. Since moving to a different company-seemingly Samsung partner RXO, based on Reddit posts -fewer Tellys are arriving broken, the company reportedly said.
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fromThe Verge
1 week ago
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Telly only had 35,000 TVs in people's homes last fall

Telly shipped far fewer TVs than promised, with only 35,000 units installed by Q3 2025 despite plans to ship 500,000 in 2023.
fromThe Verge
4 months ago
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The real price of a free TV

Telly offers a free, ad-drenched TV experience with impressive hardware but intrusive constant ads and odd AI-generated newscasts.
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