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Lian Li PC-V1110

Price $300.00 Release date August, 2008

Pros

Fantastic build quality
Removable motherboard tray for easy installation
Quiet operation

Cons

Not as effective for dissipating heat as other Lian Li cases at this price point.

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Insignia NS-LCD26

Price $479.00 Release date --

Pros

Excellent price - great for budget TV
Accurate color performance
Respectable black levels

Cons

No dedicated backlight control on the remote

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Asus N10

Price $849.00 Release date October, 2008

Pros

Fingerprint scanner a nice touch

Cons

No optical drive

Sep. 5• 3 contributors• 2 taps

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Toshiba REGZA XV545 Series

Price -- Release date October, 2008

The XV545 series of LCD televisions is an addition to Toshiba's top-of-the line Cinema Series, joining the XF550Us, both lines are nearly identifical. Releasing in the fall of 2008 means the XV545s are updated to include Toshiba's Super Resolution Technology, which they claim is proprietary processing that upscales SD to HD resolutions in a better way than before. Autoview is the other tec...

Sep. 4• 1 contributor• 0 taps

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Pentax K200D

Price $699.95 Release date June, 2008

The Pentax Optio K200D is a 12 megapixel digital SLR aimed at novice photographers taking the leap into the realm of dSLR photography, but even more advanced users will appreciate features like in-camera shake reduction and dust removal systems. Users can take the amount of control they are comfortable with, from full manual exposure settings, to selecting a scene mode and letting the camera make the finer dec...

Sep. 4• 3 contributors• 3 taps

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JVC SL Series

Price -- Release date September, 2008

Pros

Low power consumption
Light weight

Cons

Need a special JVC motorized mount to take full advantage of slim profile
HDMI handshake problems
No 1080p support over component input

Sep. 4• 1 contributor• 0 taps

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Panasonic Viera 850 Series

Price -- Release date June, 2008

Pros

Fantastic color reproduction
Good power consumption compared to other high-end plasmas
Good noise reduction

Cons

24p mode can have flickering issues
Expensive if you aren't a videophile
Not THX certified

Sep. 4• 3 contributors• 3 taps

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Canon PIXMA MP480

Price $99.99 Release date August, 2008

Pros

Small footprint for an All-in-One
Reasonably priced
Separate ink cartridges for better quality prints

Cons

Slow print speeds

Sep. 4• 2 contributors• 0 taps

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Toshiba Portégé R500 Series

Price -- Release date June, 2007

Pros

Very few compromises despite the small size
Full sized keyboard
Built-in optical drive, which is rare for this thinness

Cons

Screen and keyboard have flex which can be disconcerting
Optical drive can get in the way of the PC card slot

Sep. 3• 2 contributors• 0 taps

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Sony VAIO Z

Price $2,000.00 Release date July, 2008

The Sony VAIO Z series are 13.1" LED backlit widescreen notebooks that are made with the mobile professional in mind. Weighing only 3.4 pounds, the VAIO Z is made of durable carbon fiber material and also has the option of adding a completely silent SSD Solid State hard drive for maximum protection of files in case it is dropped. The spacious keyboard which belies it's compact external appearance is made...

Sep. 2• 2 contributors• 1 tap

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Google Chrome

Price $0.00 Release date September, 2008

Pros

Extremely fast web-browsing
Very fast startup time
Seemless transition from Firefox with importing

Cons

No "/" for searching in a page
Location bar isn't as intelligent as Firefox awesome bar
No addons yet

Sep. 2• 16 contributors• 11 taps

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Blueant Z9

Price $99.00 Release date January, 2007

Pros

Great audio quality that doesn't distort your voice
Lots of useful functions
Very long pairing range

Cons

Configuration can be confusing, definitely have to read the manual
Noise cancellation isn't quite as good as the Jawbone

Sep. 2• 3 contributors• 0 taps

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Astro A40 Audio System

Price $249.95 Release date August, 2008

Pros

Extremely slick design
Very comfortable to wear
Built in 5.1 decoding

Cons

Pricey
They're wired

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Toshiba XD-E500

Price $150.00 Release date August, 2008

Pros

Picture quality that competes with more expensive DVD players
Outputs a 24FPS picture which is rare in this price range
Enhanced sharpness works without introducing extra artifacts

Cons

Color mode can sometimes make colors look artificial
Limited picture adjustment settings
Very bad tray design

Sep. 2• 3 contributors• 1 tap

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Archos 5g

Price $550.00 Release date August, 2008

Pros

Includes Opera web browser with full Flash support
3G connectivity means Internet is accessible almost anywhere
Very strong format support (as with all Archos players)

Cons

No microphone input

Aug. 29• 2 contributors• 2 taps

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JVC TH-F3

Price $499.00 Release date March, 2008

Pros

Small footprint
Includes DVD player
Plays a variety of digital audio and video

Cons

Very limited audio connectivity
Confusing interface for digital media playback
Poor sub-woofer

Aug. 29• 2 contributors• 0 taps

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Onkyo HT-S5100

Price $499.99 Release date March, 2008

Pros

Great value system at $500 with a decent standalone receiver, 7 speakers, and 10" sub-woofer
Large, powerful sub-woofer
Good standalone receiver included

Cons

Thin speaker wire included
HDMI inputs are passthrough only; that means no audio over HDMI
No analog video transcoding or upscaling to HDMI

Aug. 28• 2 contributors• 0 taps

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Eee Stick

Price $69.99 Release date September, 2008

The Eee Stick is a motion-sensing joystick from Asus, intended for use with compatible games which take advantage of the technology. Asus' design is based on Nintendo's 'Wii-mote and nunchuk' aesthetic and features a similar system which registers movement based on horizontal and vertical axes. The Eee Stick can be used in the Y/X axis '3D Mode', a 'Tilt Mode' (which registers forward, backward and sideways mo...

Aug. 28• 2 contributors• 0 taps

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Lenovo IdeaPad Y510

Price $649.00 Release date February, 2008

Pros

Value-priced Lenovo
Many input/output options
3 USB 2.0 ports

Cons

Built on the now outdated Centrino platform
Mediocre battery life at around 4 hours
Very reflective screen

Aug. 28• 2 contributors• 1 tap

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Dell S2409W

Price $379.99 Release date August, 2008

Pros

16:9 ratio means no weird scaling is required for video and game content
Well priced for this segment

Cons

Loss of vertical resolution to achieve 16:9 ratio
Uses TN panel technology which isn't the best

Aug. 28• 2 contributors• 0 taps

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