Tekzilla

Hosted by Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont. New episodes Tuesdays & Thursdays

Tekzilla feeds your tech hunger! Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont bring you hands on reviews of the latest gear, tips and tricks that improve the tech you already own and conversations with the most informative experts around. Read More

Samsung 8000 HDTV Teardown! Netflix Raises Prices, Lightsquared Kills GPS? 3D Camcorder Is Better for 2D, Cases and Cooling Reccos

Thursday, July 14th, 2011 – running time 49:35

Should we build another Hackintosh? The shipper dropped this Samsung 8000... we dissect it and show you what's inside! How Much Are You Worth to Google and Facebook? Lightsquared says its nationwide 4G system won't block GPS reception. From cases to GPU recommendations, Loyd Case answers your PC build questions, and more!

Should we build another Hackintosh? The shipper dropped this Samsung 8000... we dissect it and show you what's inside! How Much Are You Worth to Google and Facebook? Lightsquared says its nationwide 4G system won't block GPS reception. From cases to GPU recommendations, Loyd Case answers your PC build questions! Plus our favorite Blu-ray releases for July 12th, 2011.

Netflix Raises Prices, How Much Are You Worth? Should Roger Build A Hackintosh?

Netflix has announced a new pricing structure for their subscriptions, which likely means a price hike to keep your current plan. Technology Review breaks down a recent study that compares a company's valuation with their revenue per user. Tekzilla producer Roger Chang is considering building a Hackintosh. Should he take the plunge? Let us know at tekzilla@revision3.com.

01:35 | Play

Panasonic's Budget 3D Camcorder Reviewed

Looking for more content to play on your 3D HDTV? Make your own with Panasonic's HDC-SDT750K. This accessible 3D camcorder is perfect for anyone who wants to create their own 3D content, and it makes a pretty good 2D camera as well! Watch the video for all the details.

06:14 | Play

Dissecting a Samsung 8000 HDTV

What do you do when a gorgeous HDTV like Samsung's 8000 breaks during shipping? Take it apart! Watch the video to find out what's inside this fabulous piece of engineering and what makes it tick.

16:07 | Play

New Blu-ray Releases for July 12th, 2011

New releases for this week include Brazil, Naked, Buster Keaton Short Films Collection, and more! Watch the video for details on our favorites.
31:26 | Play

Cases, Cooling, and GPUs With Loyd Case

Loyd Case joins us to talk about PC cooling, noise reduction, solid state drives, graphics cards, and more! Watch the video for expert advice on all things PC.

34:19 | Play

LightSquared Is DOA

The upcoming 4G wireless wholesaler, LightSquared, isn't having the easiest time getting approved. Many organizations are fighting it, because it's interfering with GPS signals, and a recent study confirms it. Watch the video as we try to sort out the mess.

44:08 | Play

What Is That Red Monster On Our Set?

We have more than a few props decorating the Tekzilla set, but one viewer couldn't figure out what that red thing was behind Robert. Watch the video for the answer.

47:41 | Play

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Connect with Tekzilla

  • about 22 hours ago

    RT @jackietalbott: watch me on @tekzilla today talkin about goog hangouts! how to find and make the best ones: http://t.co/a0CWUEwHNd (3rd …

  • 6 days ago

    .@donttrythis I think @patricknorton would agree that it was an honor having both of you on the show!

  • 6 days ago

    @JamieNoTweet Thanks for coming on! You and Adam are welcome back anytime.

  • 6 days ago

    Tekzilla Ep 436 is up! Special guests Adam and Jaime from #MythBusters, E3 Wrap-up, and a review of the Pebble Watch. http://t.co/yUYjfCO5kM

  • 8 days ago

    Tekzilla ep 435 is up! NSA's PRISM, E3 2013 Games for the Xbox One, Apple's new OS X, iOS 7, gaming Headset Round-up. http://t.co/gMTr6cFuHN

  • 15 days ago

    Tekzilla ep 433 is up! Intel's Haswell performance, Razer Edge Pro Review, GoPro for Pets, and the new Handbrake. http://t.co/8AboZGFt69

About the Show

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Show Title:
Tekzilla
Description:
Tekzilla feeds your tech hunger! Patrick Norton, Robert Heron and Veronica Belmont bring you hands on reviews of the latest gear, tips and tricks that improve the tech you already own and conversations with the most informative experts around.
Categories:
How-To & DIY, Technology & Gadgets
Launch Date:
Sep 1, 2007
Episodes:
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