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The good: The Kindle Fire is a 7-inch tablet that links seamlessly with Amazon's impressive collection of digital music, ...
The bad: The budget price means no premium features (3G wireless, cameras, microphone, GPS, and location services are absent), but ...
The bottom line: Though it lacks the tech specs found on more-expensive Apple and Android tablets, the $199 Kindle Fire is ...
The good: The Motorola Droid Razr has an attractive, slim, and lightweight design that is also water repellent and scratch ...
The bad: The Motorola Droid Razr's large size might feel awkward in small hands; we expected better picture quality ...
The bottom line: With its razor-thin design, jam-packed features, and blazing speed, the Motorola Droid Razr is easily one of the ...
The good: The picture of the Sharp Elite PRO-X5FD LED TV delivers deeper black levels and better contrast than any ...
The bad: Even with its superb performance, it's impossible to call the gratuitously expensive Elite a good value. Blue/...
The bottom line: The overpriced Sharp Elite LED-based LCD produces the best overall picture quality of any TV we've reviewed ...
The good: As thin as the iPad 2 and even lighter, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is the sexiest ...
The bad: The lack of ports on the tablet will be a problem for some and the plastic back leaves ...
The bottom line: Sleek, sexy, and light, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 gets as close to the iPad 2 as ...
Netgear WNDR3800 N600 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router - Premium Edition
from $129.99 at 2 stores Shop nowThe good: The Netgear WNDR3800 N600 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router - Premium Edition offers ease of use, fast wireless data ...
The bad: The Netgear WNDR3800 N600 doesn't support the faster 450Mbps wireless standard, and its USB storage performance could ...
The bottom line: The Netgear WNDR3800 N600 Wireless Dual-Band Gigabit Router makes an excellent router for any home.
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The good: With a new Intel Core i5 CPU, sharp design, and nearly all-day battery life, the Toshiba Portege R835...
The bad: Intel's integrated graphics are better than they used to be, but still not gamer-friendly, and features such ...
The bottom line: With three more hours of battery life over last year's model, Toshiba's new R800 series of ...
The good: Samsung's Series 3 is a more economical take on the company's cool Series 9 laptops, and ...
The bad: At $699, it's priced out of the league of other 11-inch ultraportables.
The bottom line: Samsung's sharp designs translate well to this more affordable new line, although the Series 3 is still ...
The good: The 13-inch MacBook Air has been updated with the latest Intel CPUs for better performance and battery life. ...
The bad: The 128GB SSD drive is a lot smaller than a standard hard drive. This also starts at $100 ...
The bottom line: The latest version of the 13-inch MacBook Air vastly outperforms its predecessor, and can finally be called suitable ...
The good: A thin, stylish design, long battery life, excellent screen, and a new second-generation Intel Core i5 CPU make ...
The bad: The Series 9's way-too-high sticker price makes the MacBook Air look downright affordable by comparison; the flexy ...
The bottom line: The $1,649 Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A certainly won't be for every wallet, but this light, well-featured, ...
The good: The new 11-inch Apple MacBook Air is dramatically faster than last year's version, has a backlit keyboard, ...
The bad: The $999 entry-level Air still has the same limited fixed flash storage and RAM as last year's ...
The bottom line: This year's 11-inch MacBook Air improves on last year's model in several significant ways and is ...
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The good: The Canon PowerShot Elph 300 HS is a fun-to-use ultracompact with excellent photo quality even if just left ...
The bad: The 300 HS might be too small for some, and accessing its shooting modes other than auto is ...
The bottom line: If you're looking for a nice, simple ultracompact for use indoors and out, you'll want to ...
The good: Excellent photo quality with a good noise profile, a streamlined shooting design for both photo and video, and ...
The bad: While it's fast, some aspects of the D5100's performance still lag behind its class.
The bottom line: Though it doesn't rank first based on any individual aspect of the camera, the Nikon D5100 delivers ...
The good: The Canon EOS Rebel T3i delivers excellent video capabilities and image and video quality.
The bad: If you shoot both still and video, the T3i's controls can be frustrating to operate, and it'...
The bottom line: For the money, the Canon EOS Rebel T3i is a great choice for dSLR videographers--though the cheaper T2i ...
The good: Fast performance; excellent photo quality; above average video-capture quality.
The bad: Annoying viewfinder; irritating control layout for video capture.
The bottom line: A great follow-up to the T1i, if you want the best photo and video quality in a dSLR ...
The good: The Canon PowerShot SX40 HS has a flexible lens range, very good image stabilization, excellent photo quality for ...
The bad: The SX40 HS's shooting performance lags behind that of the competition and has a couple potentially irritating ...
The bottom line: If you're after a wide and long lens and excellent photo quality, the Canon PowerShot SX40 HS ...
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The good: The Casio G'zOne Commando is a durable and rugged handset that is also an Android smartphone. It ...
The bad: The Casio G'zOne Commando is unfortunately saddled with bloatware from Verizon, and the default search engine is ...
The bottom line: The Casio G'zOne Commando is absolutely the choice if you want a rugged Android smartphone, but you ...
The good: The Samsung Galaxy Nexus brings a ton of new and very welcome features with Ice Cream Sandwich. The ...
The bad: Ice Cream Sandwich has eliminated some of Android's learning curve in some aspects, just to re-create it ...
The bottom line: The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is a big step forward for Android, but it's not the giant leap ...
The good: The Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G is an eye-catching Android 2.3 device that runs on MetroPCS' 4G LTE ...
The bad: Unfortunately, the network isn't always the fastest or most reliable. Call quality was a mixed bag.
The bottom line: Samsung's middle-of-the-road Galaxy Attain 4G has a nice price and attractive design for MetroPCS customers; but those ...
The good: Apple's iPhone 4S has a faster processor and an upgraded camera, all the benefits of iOS 5, ...
The bad: It's about time we get a larger screen.
The bottom line: The iPhone 4S isn't the king of cell phones, but it's part of the royal family ...
The good: The Samsung Galaxy S II supports T-Mobile's faster HSPA+ network and has a dual-core 1.5GHz processor ...
The bad: The smartphone is high-priced and on the larger side, and you can't remove bloatware.
The bottom line: The Samsung Galaxy S II ranks as one of T-Mobile's most powerful and feature-rich Android smartphones, but ...
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The good: A wide-angle lens, built-in USB cable, and consistently good automated behavior highlight the otherwise no-frills Sony Handycam HDR-CX130...
The bad: The sub-HD resolution sensor on these camcorders produces merely satisfactory video.
The bottom line: Typical for their price class, the no-frills Sony Handycam HDR-CX130, CX160, and XR160 produce generally subpar HD video, ...
The good: With a nice set of features for home-movie-type shooters and pleasing video quality, the Canon Vixia HF M400...
The bad: A small, coarse LCD that's hard to view in direct sunlight and touch-screen-impaired menu system hamper an ...
The bottom line: A fine follow-up to last year's M3xx series, the Canon Vixia M4xx series should please most home-movie-oriented ...
The good: The GoPro HD Hero2 boasts improved optics, a few new video- and still-photo-shooting modes, and backward compatibility with ...
The bad: As improved as it is, the Hero2's interface can still be a bit confusing for the first-time ...
The bottom line: The GoPro HD Hero2 is easily the best GoPro camera yet, with the ruggedness and quality that we'...
The good: Manual shutter-speed and iris controls; comfortable size; smarter-than-average autofocus; lens focuses relatively closely; decent battery life.
The bad: Soft video; cramped, low-resolution touch screen.
The bottom line: Panasonic's quartet of entry-level HD camcorders--the HDC-HS60, TM60, TM55, and SD60--delivers a nice manual feature set and ...
The good: The Sony Handycam HDR-PJ10's built-in projector and stereo speakers are very convenient for sharing home movies. Plus, ...
The bad: If you don't plan to use the projector, the rest of the camcorder's performance and feature ...
The bottom line: You're paying a couple hundred extra for the projector in the otherwise frills-free Sony Handycam HDR-PJ10 over ...
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Specs: Blu-ray player, Samsung Apps, Wi-Fi ready, adapter sold separately, 3D movie playback, DLNA compatible, BD-Wise, Stereo, Dolby Digital, DTS decoder, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DVD+R, BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE, CD-R, DVD, CD, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-RW
The good: The Sony BDP-S580 is a faster-than-average Blu-ray player and its exterior design is one of our favorites. The ...
The bad: The BDP-S580's user interface can be tedious to navigate. And even once you load a streaming service ...
The bottom line: The Sony BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and more streaming services than all competing Blu-ray players, but its user ...
The good: Very good Blu-ray image quality; 3D Blu-ray compatible; Netflix, Amazon VOD, Pandora, YouTube, and Slacker media streaming; built-in ...
The bad: Inconsistent streaming-video performance using Wi-Fi; some very minor image quality nitpicks.
The bottom line: The Sony BDP-S570 has all the features of other midrange Blu-ray players, plus future 3D support and best-in-class ...
The good: More affordable $299 price; slimmer, more compact design with quieter operation; all games in high-definition; easy-to-use interface; doubles ...
The bad: Lacks backward support for PS2 games; no infrared port means non-Bluetooth universal remotes aren't compatible; online gaming, ...
The bottom line: With a smaller design, more energy-efficient operation, lower price tag, and built-in Blu-ray and multimedia capabilities, the PS3 ...
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