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Vizio 7" Edge Lit Razor LED Portable TV First Look Vizio announced nationwide availability of their new 7" Edge Lit Razor LED LCD Portable TV (VMB070). By expanding Vizio TVs to portable models it enables consumers to enjoy TV in a small package.

Intelix DIGI-HD-COAX HDMI Extender Preview While not the first on the market, Intelix has recently released their new DIGI-HD-COAX balun. This unit is HDCP compliant which means you won't have to worry about compatibility issues.

Plaster Networks Powerline Adaptors Preview Plaster Networks AV200 and PLN3 Adaptors (which had us thinking they found a way to send signals through drywall!) has a network-over-existing-powerline solution that is very versatile!

IOGEAR Wireless HDMI Kit GWAV8141K Review For a long time we've been big fans of anything that can circumvent the inherent difficulties of HDMI cables, and that includes providing wireless solutions like the reliable IOGEAR Wireless HDMI Kit.

Smart Products Spot 2 for Earphones First Look The Smart Products Spot 2 for Earphones solution requires very little input on your part and is guaranteed to keep your earbud wires tangle free. Is that worth $13? We're betting some will say yes.

Pioneer Line of iPhone/iPod Docks First Look All of the Pioneer offerings have full iPhone integration. They've got models with an integrated sub; one with two iPod docks, Bluetooth, and DLNA; and one that upconverts DVDs via HDMI.

Cables To Go TrueLink WirelessHD Kit Preview The Cables To Go TrueLink WirelessHD kit is plug and play with no setup or software required. It is HDMI 1.3 compatible and supports true 1080p video and 7.1 audio. At $500, it is quite competitive.

ViewSonic 10" Digital Photo Frame VFD1020-12 First Look Digital photo frames come in all sizes and kinds these days. ViewSonic's latest iteration is a 10" model, the VFD1020-12 digital photo frame, and is one of the brighter photo frames we've seen to date

Slappa M.A.S.K. Custom Build Backpack First Look When Slappa announced their M.A.S.K. Custom Build Backpack, we were interested in taking it for a spin. Our interest stemmed from its level of customization and the amount of compartments it had.

Vincent Audio C-60 CD Transport First Look The C-60 has a solid state/tube output stage that can be selected from the front of the unit or from the least useful remote we've seen in a long time. Will it sell? At $4695 a pop not to us.