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What NOT to buy for the holidays!
The Internet is full of stories about all of the latest technology and suggestions for what to buy for the holidays.
With that in mind, we wanted to provide you with information that's a little harder to come across: WHAT NOT TO BUY!
Slick ads, crafty press releases and uneducated media hype can cause technically challenged buyers to fall for electronic gadgets that don't live up to the hype.
Listen in as we discuss the various technology that we wouldn't touch with anyones money and take your feedback on the electronics that have not lived up to your expectations.
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Original Air Date: Dec 8, 2007
This Week's Links
- Five Reasons Not to Buy an iPhone
- SmartMoney.com's 5ive gadgets not to buy
- Why you shouldn't buy an Xbox 360 Arcade
- Don't drink the HD tuner kool-aid
- Amazon's futuristic way to read books (Kindle) is too flawed
- Apple TV: Not Ready for Prime Time
- No Applause for the Samsung UpStage music phone
- RCA's cheesy Opal MP3 player
- Wired's 10 Great Snake-Oil Gadgets
- Avoid gift cards or gift certificates from CompUSA
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