Posts Tagged Eric Franklin

Inside CNET Labs Podcast 82: Gimme 35 cents!

Posted by on Friday, 5 March, 2010

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Why yes, I do have 35 cents! Just not for you…

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Eric Franklin/CNET)

Ladies and gentlemen, you are about to once again experience The Experience. That’s right, Dong has officially changed his name to The Experience. I think he’s lobbying for a spot on the next

Originally posted at Inside CNET Labs Podcast


Inside CNET Labs Podcast 76: Better at working than at not working

Posted by on Monday, 25 January, 2010

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Dong feels Americans are better at working than not working. I have hard evidence (pictured) that the opposite may be true.

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Eric Franklin/CNET)

Dong is perched on a very familiar place once again, his soapbox. This time, discussing the effect American media has on the rest of the …

Originally posted at Inside CNET Labs Podcast


CES: Inside CNET Labs Podcast 75: Still itchy

Posted by on Friday, 15 January, 2010

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Dong, itching for a scratch.

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Eric Franklin/CNET)

CES is over, thank goodness! This week, we talk about all of the trials and tribulations we experienced during the trade show last week. What happens in Vegas doesn’t necessarily stay there, not with us at least.

What were our …

Originally posted at Inside CNET Labs Podcast


ATI and Nvidia cards in one system: Lucid demo Hydra 200

Posted by on Tuesday, 22 September, 2009

Lucid's Hydra allows for this kind of fraternizing to take place. An Nvidia and ATI card in the same system.

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Last year I reported on the Lucid Hydra 100. For details on what Hydra is and how it works, check that post.

This week …


Samsung HDTV-monitor gets glass neck treatment

Posted by on Thursday, 10 September, 2009

This is a remote. This is my hand on a remote. Any questions?

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Glass necks are nothing new. Well, nothing new when you consider they’re been featured in no less than two Samsung monitors: the XL2370 and P2370.

Glass necks look pretty cool, especially the …


The Samsung XL2370 has entered the building

Posted by on Wednesday, 2 September, 2009

Here it is, your very own foot stand. Monitor sold separately…just kidding.

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If the Samsung SyncMaster P2370 went on a diet, got a few new features, and exchanged its CCFL (code cathode fluorescent lamp) backlight for LED backlighting, you’d basically have the Samsung XL2370. …