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May 7, 2010
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The third-generation Creative Vado HD is our top-rated high-def pocket camcorder, offering exposure controls, a mic-in port, a wide-angle lens, and great low-light performance for $180. Runners up include the Kodak Zi8 HD and the Cisco Flip MinoHD. - Senior Editor Tim Moynihan
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