Quantcast
PCWorld.com is upgrading some back-end systems. Some site features, such as user registration, may be temporarily unavailable.

The 100 Best Products of 2006

Powerful computers, handy services, tiny utilities, mammoth HDTVs--our editors' top picks include all these and a whole lot more. Plus: the worst products of all time.

Alan Stafford

  • 0 Yes
  • 0 No

Best Products: 91-100

91. Fujifilm FinePix E900
Point-and-Shoot Digital Camera ($410) Fujifilm's 9-megapixel point-and-shoot captured very sharp images with low distortion, earning top scores in our tests. Review | Latest Prices

92. nVidia GeForce 7900 GTX
GPU ($549) Graphics cards that use this power-hungry processor are so expensive that you'll need to sign on for a second paper route to pay for it. But the payoff is excellent gaming performance. Test Report | Latest Prices

93. Del.icio.us
Social Networking (free) Both an excellent way to store and categorize bookmarks and an impressive social experiment, Del.icio.us invites you to share your favorite links with friends and larger communities. Review

94. Serious Magic Ovation
PowerPoint Add-On ($100) Import PowerPoint slides into this tool and add fancy video effects to make your otherwise boring sales presentations the talk of the office. Review | Latest Prices

95. WordPress
Blogging Tool (free) Two practical controls make this product stand out: Photos and art are resizable on the fly inside the editing space, and dividing a blog entry into two parts is simple. Review

96 Amazon A9 Toolbar
Search Toolbar (free) Share bookmarks among multiple computers, and store notes about sites (if you have opened an Amazon.com account). Take that, Google. Review

97. ThinkFree Office Online
Online Office Suite (free) ThinkFree gives you Office-compatible word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications in a browser window. Review

98. Greasemonkey
Firefox Extension (free) Now here's a mechanic you can trust. Greasemonkey allows you to add community-built scripts to the Firefox browser. Hundreds of useful scripts are downloadable for free. Review

99. NewsGator FeedDemon 2
RSS Reader ($30) With FeedDemon's options, you're just a step shy of having news injected intravenously. Download | Latest Prices

100. Sysinternals Rootkit Revealer 1.7
Antispyware (free) This free tool can't fix your rootkit-infested Sony CDs, but it can determine whether your PC has been compromised by them. Review

The 100 Best Products of 2006

  • Recommend this story?
  • 0 Yes
    0 No

"The 100 Best Products of 2006" Comments

  • Great year-end deals
    for small business!
  • Get 24/7 live remote AT&T Tech Support 360* service along with select Lenovo* PCs (with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processors) and save up to 200!

    Learn more

  • HP EliteBook* 6930p Notebook with Intel® vPro™ technology and a free HP Basic Docking Station - $641 instant savings!

    Learn more

People who read this also read:

  • 15 Minutes to a Secure Business Get the Secure in 15 toolkit starting with the "15 Minutes Month-at-a-Glance" calendar. McAfee will send you additional tools and tricks to stay protected around the clock.
  • A Buyer's Guide to Data Protection Implementing data protection products and processes can be daunting. Make the right decisions by exploring what is available and what makes sense for your organization. Use this simple guide to evaluate different vendor offerings.

Sponsored Links