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Intel vs. OCZ: New SSDs, Game Developers Conference, Faster Keyboards, Dual WiFi Network, Samsung 7000 vs 8000. Matte HDTVs?

Monday, March 7th, 2011 – running time 38:16
Updates From The Game Developers Conference. DVORAK vs. QWERTY, What Does The iPad 2 Mean For HD Lovers? Is The Samsung 8000 Worth The Price? Are Two Wi-Fi Networks Better Than One? And Our Featured Blu-ray Releases For March 8, 2011!

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Tablet Faceoff, Fast SSD From Intel

Engadget compares all the latest tablets: iPad 2 vs. Motorola Xoom vs. HP TouchPad vs. BlackBerry PlayBook. Intel's new solid state drive, the Intel SSD 510, has been reviewed by Anandtech and PC Perspective, though we haven't gotten our hands on one yet! Watch the video for more in tech news.

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Game Developers Conference 2011

Game Developers Conference 2011 took place last week, and we got Max Scoville from Destructoid in to fill us in on all the happenings. Watch the video to find out more!

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What Does The iPad 2 Mean For HD Lovers?

With the iPad 2 comes 1080p support, so does this mean HD lovers can finally embrace the Apple brand? Watch the video to find out if this makes up for past transgressions.

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Broadcaster vs Satellite Provider: Whose Fault?

If you notice artifacts on your SD channels, like we mentioned last week, who should you blame? Watch the video to find out if you should contact your broadcaster or your satellite provider to fix this issue.

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Samsung 7000 vs 8000: Worth the Price Difference?

Our beloved Samsung 8000 is a gorgeous HDTV, but is it worth the price difference from the 7000 series? Watch the video to find out what separates them and whether you should pay the extra cash for the higher-end model.

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Matte HDTV Options?

Tired of that shiny glossy screen on your HDTV? Watch the video to find out if there are any matte options available.

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New Blu-ray Releases for March 8th, 2011

New releases for this week include Exit Through the Gift Shop, Inside Job, Jackass 3 , and more! Watch the video for details on our favorites.

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Freebie Download: Kindle For Mac or PC

Want to get into e-books without investing in an e-reader? Check out the Kindle Reading Apps, available on almost every device. Watch the video for more details on getting started with digital books.

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How To Switch To Dvorak

Looking to switch to the Dvorak keyboard? You can relabel or rearrange your keys, or you can buy a new keyboard that is made for Dvorak. Watch the video for everything you need to know about switching layouts.

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Portable Projector Screens: Your Suggestions

Last week, we asked for your suggestions for a portable screen to pair with a pico projector. From Mustang and Mitsubishi , to Da-Lite and MicroFlip, you delivered! Watch the video for more info on these options and more.

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Two Wi-Fi Networks Better Than One?

Do you want the speed of a 5 GHz network, without losing b/g compatibility? Watch the video to find out if you should set up two networks and get the best of both worlds.

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How To Make A Video Jukebox

Looking for a way to play all your music videos on demand? Watch the video for our suggestions on how to make it work.

The Motorola XOOM is the first tablet powered by Androidô 3.0 (Honeycomb), with a 10.1-inch HD widescreen display, 3D interface, and 1 GHz dual-core processor. Fully Flash-enabled for video-rich web with tabbed windows for multitasking and Chromeô bookmarks syncing, the XOOM gives you the ultimate mobile browsing experience. With Google Maps that you can tilt, rotate, and zoom into in 3D with photo-real Street View, youíll never need a map again. It's also 4G upgradeable, so you can leap from 3G to Verizon 4G LTE and the mind-melting upper limits of speed and be prepared for the future.

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How To Scan Negatives

Do you have some old film negatives laying around that you'd like to preserve digitally? Watch the video to find out if it's worth investing in the hardware to DIY, or if you should just send them to a pro.

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