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Flip UltraHD Is a Practical, Purposeful HD Video Solution

Flip UltraHD Is a Practical, Purposeful HD Video Solution
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Jim Rapoza
Jim Rapoza
May 1, 2009
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Flip UltraHD Is a Practical, Purposeful HD Video Solution

Flip UltraHD Is a Practical, Purposeful HD Video Solution

Rubberized Surface

2

The new Flip UltraHD has a rubberized surface that provides a better grip and is more smudge-resistant than other Flips.


HD TV

3

The Flip UltraHD is quite a bit thicker than the Flip MinoHD, but also has the ability to hook up to an HD TV through an HDMI connection.


Press Here

4

The mainly button-free interface found on most other Flips has been replaced with physical buttons on the Flip UltraHD.


USB on the Side

5

The integrated USB connection on the Flip UltraHD pops out of the side of the unit rather than the top, as is common in most other Flips.


FlipShare

6

The FlipShare software bundled with the Flip UltraHD is the same as in other Flips, providing simple editing capabilities and features for direct uploads to Websites.


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Relatively Good Video Quality

7

The quality of the HD video from the Flip UltraHD, while not the best, was pretty good for such a small and inexpensive camcorder.

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