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Video Review of Nexus One Dock — Is It Worth $45?

Google's Nexus One Desktop Dock will set you back $45, charges the phone and pumps out Bluetooth audio. But is this accessory worth it? And how well does it -- or doesn't it -- work? See for yourself in this video.

Dell Mini 10 with Intel Atom N450 Video Unboxing

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Dell offered me a look at their Mini 10 netbook powered by the new Intel Atom N450 processor. Take a five minute tour of the device with me as I unbox the device and show an overview of this small, portable netbook.

Views on the iPad

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John Doerr, Josh Quittner and David Carr talk about Apple's new device.

Discussing the iPad

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John Doerr, Josh Quittner and Paul Carr discuss Apple's new device.

Fake Steve Jobs on the iPad

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Steve Lyons talks, down in this case, Apple's new iPad.

Charles Kenny, Sr. Economist, The World Bank

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The World Bank says increased exposure to TV in developing countries can be a good thing.

Mobile Tech Minutes: Seesmic Look on a Touch Tablet Video

Ordinarily a new Twitter app wouldn’t float my boat, but when I heard that the new Seesmic Look app was optimized for touch operation I couldn’t resist. I installed it on an evaluation ThinkPad x200 Tablet PC running Windows 7, and gave it a whirl. It’s not perfect but in the video I show how [...]

GigaOM Talks to Spiceworks

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GigaOM Talks to enterprise software company Spiceworks about its $16 million in funding and the changing nature of IT jobs.

Mobile Tech Minutes: Cinch for Mac

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I recently told you about the utility Cinch for the Mac, a $7 shareware utility that brings the Windows 7 Aero drag features to OS X. I’m still getting contacted by people not sure how it works so I figured the best thing is to show how it works on video. It is a simple [...]

Google Nexus One Video Camera Compares Well to iPhone 3GS

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During the Consumer Electronics Show, I took a bunch of pictures with the Google Nexus One handset and it performed admirably. The flash was ideal in very low light setting although after a few meters away from your subject, the value decreases quickly. But I’m already getting questions about the video capability of the device. [...]

Nvidia-Powered Devices on Video — Including Notion Ink Slate with Pixel Qi Display!

In case the Nvidia press event didn’t impress you enough, we decided to get a little one-on-one time with next generation Tegra-powered devices. Bill Henry, the Director of Tegra Product Management, shows off the graphical prowess of the ICD slate in this video. If that wasn’t enough, I finagled a demo of the Unreal Engine [...]

First Look and Impressions of Google’s Nexus One

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Although it’s only been a few days with the Google Nexus One — and hectic days, at that — here’s a first look at the device along with some basic early impressions. Overall, it’s not a ground-breaking device although it does use a hot new processor in the Qualcomm Snapdragon. I’m still getting used the [...]

Lenovo’s Newest Mobile Gear — Hands-On Video

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While just about all of the Lenovo news is already in the wild, it’s far more fun to get a private tour of the new and updated devices. This morning we had a chunk of Lenovo’s time so we pulled out the video camera to look at the latest and greatest mobile gear: the IdeaPad [...]

Mobile Tech Minutes: Consumer ThinkPad Edge on Video

The ThinkPad brand has long been associated with top-notch business-class notebooks. The famous black notebooks have appeared in conference rooms the world over, and the ThinkPad brand has come to mean fine quality business notebooks. The folks at Lenovo look to bring the ThinkPad into the consumer space, and the ThinkPad Edge is the first [...]

Video Look at My CES Gear Choices and Why I Chose Them

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By this time tomorrow, I’ll be on a plane bound for the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show. That means I have to use today to pick and choose the gear that will keep me productive. It’s easier to show what I’m taking on a video, so here’s a look at what’s going with me and why. [...]

Mobile Tech Minutes: My CES Gear Bag

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That Kevin is a bright guy and his idea to shoot a video of his CES gear bag made a lot of sense. I decided to follow his lead and shot this video showing my bag and all the gear that will accompany me to provide you the coverage of the big CES out in [...]

Mobile Tech Minutes: Kindle for Tablets on Video

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E-book readers are all the rage these days, but to tell the truth I have been reading them for about ten years. One of the methods I have been using to read e-books is by using Kindle for PC on the ThinkPad tablet PC. In this video I show how this works, and how great [...]

Mobile Tech Minutes: T3Desk Screencast

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Finding a useful utility is a great thing, and when it’s free it is even better. That’s the best way to describe T3Desk – it is incredibly useful and free. What T3Desk does is very simple, it allows you to minimize windows to thumbnails on the screen to get them out of your way, yet [...]

NTV Talks with Adam Eatros, co-founder Yidio

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