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Does the HP Slate 7 undercut the Nexus 7 enough to justify your interest?

Show summary: The HP Slate 7 costs less than the Nexus 7, but with a lack of features and a low-resolution screen, does it undercut Google's tablet enough to justify a purchase?

Category: First Look

May 1, 2013
The Asus FonePad works well as a tablet, looks ridiculous as a phone

Show summary: It won't be released in the U.S., but the Asus FonePad is available to U.K. customers now. It's a good 7-inch tablet, but you may want to use it as a phone only in private.

Category: First Look

April 25, 2013
Despite a wobbly stand, the Viewsonic VX2460H-LED succeeds thanks to its low price

Show summary: The Viewsonic VX2460H-LED is a successful general purpose monitor with good performance and an incredibly wobbly stand.

Category: First Look

April 17, 2013
The Asus Memo Pad ME172V can't rise above its slow performance and low-quality screen

Show summary: The Asus Memo Pad ME172V is not the 7-inch tablet to get. Its low-resolution screen and slow performance trip it up in a big way.

Category: First Look

April 12, 2013
Rumored Apple HDTV may require some bling

Show summary: The latest from the iTV rumor mill: accessorizing yourself in order to get the most out of the TV. We certainly hope not. Also this week, the next-gen Xbox might be announced soon and guest-host Eric Franklin makes everyone cry with his bad jokes.

Category: Rumor Has It

April 10, 2013
Will the $99 Ouya gaming console succeed?

Show summary: We take a brief look at the Ouya, a $99 Android-based video game console. It lets you not only play games, but develop them as well.

Category: First Look

March 28, 2013
Will the iPhone 5S be a killer?

Show summary: Also this week, guest co-host Eric Franklin helps decipher some awesome specs in the next Google phone, Panasonic might get out of the game it knows best, a new iPad Mini and Nexus 7 are on the horizon sporting some high-res goodness.

Category: Rumor Has It

March 20, 2013
The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 will not be parted from its keyboard

Show summary: A blessing or a curse? The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 tablet includes a built-in keyboard that never detaches. Where I'm from we call that a laptop.

Category: First Look

March 19, 2013
The Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 arrives just in time for some impressive upgrades.

Show summary: The Verizon Wireless version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 features plenty of useful UI updates to justify a serious look beyond its high price.

Category: First Look

March 13, 2013
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z gets dunked in water

Show summary: The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is the company's thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablet yet.

Category: First Look

February 25, 2013
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    Eric Franklin refused to update his bio, saying, "No one actually reads these things anyway, do they? Well, do they? Why are you not answering me? Oh, you've left the room. Curses!"
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