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CNET First Look (SD)

Summary: Get the first look at the hottest products from our expert CNET editors. They'll dive in deep and cover all of the hot features, as well as the flaws of the latest tech gadgets across every product category.

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 First Look: Seiki's cheap 4K TV: More pixels don't make a better picture | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 258

The Seiki SE50UY04 breaks new ground in pricing for a TV with 4K resolution. That's the good news. But all those extra pixels don't mean its picture is better than that of a standard 1080p TV.

 First Look: Pantech Perception does mid-level Android | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 82

Verizon's Perception is a nice middle-of-the-road phone; just don't expect killer performance.

 First Look: Seagate intros its first consumer-grade SSD | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 157

CNET editor Dong Ngo is almost so happy about Seagate's new and first consumer-grade SSD, the Seagate 600.

 First Look: Hands on with the Retina-like Toshiba Kirabook | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 174

The Kirabook's biggest selling point is its high-res screen. Far beyond 1,920x1,080, this is instead a 2,560x1,440-pixel-resolution display (called PixelPure), putting it firmly in the territory of the MacBook Pro with Retina Display. Of course, that also includes MacBook-Pro-like prices, with the Kirabook running from $1,599 to $1,999.

 First Look: Sony Cyber-shot HX300 packs long lens | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 89

If you like the idea of walking around with a small telescope attached to a camera, the HX300 isn't a bad way to go.

 First Look: Sol Republic Jax earphones look cheap but sound good | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 108

The $40 Jax look like a $20 model but match the sound quality of some $75 to $100 models.

 First Look: Excellent sound that fits nearly every living room | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 162

The Sony HT-CT260 is our go-to budget sound bar pick, with excellent sound quality, built-in Bluetooth, an adaptable design and no major missteps.

 First Look: The Sony Vaio Fit 14 is all-around excellent | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 76

With very good performance and battery life and even better design and features for its price, the Fit 14 is an exemplary thin-and-light.

 First Look: A powerful, versatile, and comfortable fitness tracker | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 124

The $99.95 Fitbit Flex tackles plenty of personal health-tracking tasks, such as sleep quality, steps, and calorie counts. It's also comfortable to wear.

 First Look: The Buffalo DriveStation DDR is impressively fast. | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 132

Editor Dong Ngo shows how he is totally impressed by the Buffalo DriveStation DDR.

 First Look: Panasonic's VT60 offers great picture quality | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 127

The Panasonic VT60 has one of the best pictures we've ever seen, but it's fairly expensive.

 First Look: Acer's Aspire R7 adds a new twist to laptop screens | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 70

Acer's flagship Aspire R7 comes with a swivel screen and is priced at $999.

 First Look: The LG Optimus G Pro comes to the U.S. on AT&T | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 137

Equipped with a vibrant 5.5-inch full-HD IPS display, a quad-core Snapdragon 600 processor, and a 13-megapixel camera, AT&T's LG Optimus G Pro is a powerhouse of a handset.

 First Look: Acer Iconia A1: budget competitor to iPad Mini? | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 58

An Android tablet with a 4:3 7.9-inch display and ample features, the Iconia A1 could be an interesting entry in a crowded market.

 First Look: Definitive's Sound Cylinder doubles as an iPad stand | File Type: video/mp4 | Duration: 126

Though a little pricey at $199, this compact portable Bluetooth speaker converts into a stand for just about any tablet.

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