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Dell's Inspiron 17R SE packs reasonably high-end parts into a budget-feeling chassis, saving a few hundred dollars or more over similarly configured laptops.
Harman's $199.95 on-ear headphones combine good looks and excellent performance to create an enticing package.
HP's $679 14-inch laptop is an awfully good value for a slim and somewhat stylish laptop, but be forewarned that that includes an older Intel Core i3 processor.
Despite some issues, Parrot can make a case for its Ziks being the Porsche of Bluetooth headphones.
The LaCie RuggedKey drives easily trumps a beer opener on a key ring
The ThinkPad Tablet 2 runs a full Windows 8 Professional OS, but does so on a next-gen Intel Atom processor.
The D-Link DIR-865L cloud router makes a decent investment for its price.
The LG 32CS460 is a budget TV which offers some usability tweaks but even for the money its picture is not very good.
A speedy little camera with a long lens, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ7 performs beyond its tiny price tag.
The IdeaCentre A720 has some enticing touch capabilities and design elements, but not enough meat in its apps or its core features to justify its cost.
Canon's Pixma MG2220 earns a recommendation for its expansive software offering and excellent photo image quality.
For under $800, this 14-inch ultrabook packs a Core i5 processor, Nvidia graphics, a DVD drive, and a backlit keyboard. It's a back-to-school special that's extremely tough to beat.
The Sony KDL-32BX330 is a reasonably good 32-inch TV, but it's best feature is undoubtedly its low price.
The new Dell XPS 15 has an appealing minimalist design, solid construction, and powerful components.
For under $350, you can buy this 32-inch Samsung. It's pretty light on features, but the Samsung EH4000 does include a 60Hz smoothing mode and a USB port for viewing movie files.
