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• What Racist Webcams? HP Handled Issue Well When video of a black man complaining that HP computers are racist went viral, the company responded well. How would your business have handled it?
• Insignia NS-WBRDVD Blu-ray Disc Player The Insignia NS-WBRDVD offers excellent image quality, wireless connectivity, and a pleasing Netflix interface; but it stumbles in its Wi-Fi setup.
• Toshiba BDX2000 Blu-ray Disc Player Great image quality saves the Toshiba BDX2000 from being just another mundane, low-cost Blu-ray player.
• Pioneer BDP-320 Blu-ray Disc Player This well-designed model delivers consistently pleasing images, and did well on DVD upconversion, but it lacks the streaming capabilities found on many competing models.
• Sony BDP-S560 Blu-ray Disc Player The Sony BDP-S560 delivers very good images--exceptional ones on DVD--and Wi-Fi connectivity, but its poorly designed remote and lack of streaming extras hurt its value.
• LG Electronics BD370 Blu-ray Disc Player A terrific picture, a responsive interface, and plenty of streaming goodness make the LG BD370 a terrific player, despite a few shortcomings.
• Samsung BD-P3600 Blu-ray Disc Player The Samsung BD-P3600 delivers great-looking images and Internet streaming. But it should be a lot easier to use than it is in practice.
• LG Electronics BD390 Blu-ray Disc Player Great Blu-ray images and the best networking and streaming we've seen to date on a Blu-ray Disc player justify the LG BD390’s lofty price.
• Samsung BD-P1600 Blu-ray Disc Player Despite incorporating a few bone-headed design decisions, the Samsung BD-P1600 is a very good player for its price.
• Lenovo IdeaCentre Q100 Is Impressively Small--and That's About It This supersmall device is a fully functioning PC, but only barely so. This machine's laundry list of omissions makes a netbook seem like a better option.
• Acer AspireRevo R3610: Mini Media PC Has Windows 7, Ion Graphics, and HDMI Acer's media-centric nettop offers Ion graphics, HDMI output, and high-speed networking.
• Top Choices: 46- and 47-Inch HDTVs As HDTVs become ubiquitous, prices have dropped dramatically on sets that provide an optimal combination of handy features, elegant design, and superior image quality. Here are the five lab-tested 46- and 47-inch HDTVs on our current chart.
• Sony PlayStation 3 (120GB) Game Console Priced right, Sony's slim-line PlayStation 3 (120GB) bundles the top-notch features of the earlier PlayStation 3 into a smarter, sleeker package.
• 2009 Last-Minute Holiday Geek Gift Guide You may not be able to avoid last-minute gift-getting, but these ideas may make it less painful.
• App Store Success Lessons Analysis: Apple scored hit; can the app store model be expanded beyond the iPhone to the world of desktops?
• Panasonic DMP-BD60K Blu-ray Disc Player The Panasonic DMP-BD60K costs a little more than other players, but its superb image quality and intelligent design justify its price.
• Nokia N900: Powerful, but Missing Some Key Features The Nokia N900 is ideal for techies who want a lot of customization and power; anyone looking for apps and aesthetics may want to go with a more mainstream smartphone.
• HDTV: 10 Top Trends Coming to a Screen Near You in 2010 When you step into a consumer electronics store next year, these will be the hottest HDTV products and features that your salesperson will be hawking.
• Top 5 Video Game Wall of Shamers for 2009 Who was naughty and not-so-nice in 2009? Check out our pick list of video gaming's five most notorious and see if you agree.
• Run Stats for IPhone As someone who looks forward to exercise by not looking forward to it, I've always got an eye open for things to make my exercise sessions more interesting...
• Firmware Update Addresses 27-inch IMac Flickering Apple has released a new graphics firmware update that corrects video-flickering and image corruption problems with the latest 27-inch iMacs.
• Yelp, Google Breakup Bad News for Small Business Google and Yelp would have created a great one-stop for local business promotion, which is something we need.
• Google Races to Speed up the Web Google is in a really big hurry to make the Web experience faster.
• HP: Our Webcams Are Not Racist HP is responding to claims that the facial-tracking technology used by its Webcams is somehow racist.
• Barnes & Noble Offers $100 Gift Certificates for Nook Delays Perhaps recognizing that a missed Christmas delivery could lead to much customer dissatisfaction--not to mention bad publicity--Barnes & Noble has informed...