Whatever your shopping style - diligent researcher, casual browser, or determined time saver - "Consumer Reports" is there with its all-new 2004 edition of "The Buying Guide," Trusted product reviews, comparisons, test results and Ratings of over 800 products combined with the expertise of "Consumer Reports" will help you in making your buying decisions for the entire year.
"Since its first auto test 50 years ago, Consumer Reports has become the No. 1 source that car buyers turn to when buying a new or used vehicle" -USA Today. Consumer Reports is the definitive authority on unbiased automotive ratings.
Moore's Law states that computer speed will double every eighteen months, and so far, it's true. Computer speeds have been accelerating relent-lessly and show little signs of slowing. That's good news, as computers can be used for everything from letter-writing to managing personal finances, and can be the entre to the Internet, giving access to e-mail and hundreds of millions of sites. But your computer can also be the linchpin for scores of other digital equipment: cameras, camcorders, scanners, printers, game boxes, and more. It is also the place where you store, swap, copy, or alter photos, graphics, songs, and games in progress. Given all this, Consumer Reports' expert advice in the 2004 edition of Digital Buying Guide is indispensable. The volume covers: -Shopping for essential services such as Internet providers -Getting off to the right start in digital imaging -Valuable buying guidance on desktops, laptops, PDAs, monitors, printers, fax machines, cameras, scanners, MP3 players, and more -Brand-name Ratings you'll only get from Consumer Reports, plus a comprehensive glossary and profiles of the major home-computer and home-office brands.
Features recommendations and ratings on hundreds of small, medium, and large-sized cars based on quality, economy, performance, and comfort standards, with judgments on crash protection, and assessments of available options.
If you are in the market for just about anything, from a new coffeemaker to a new computer to a new car - The "Consumer Reports" Buying Guide 2008 is your one-stop portable reference source for making intelligent, money saving purchases for all home buying needs. Consumer Reports has done the homework for you by testing hundreds of brand-name products to come up with the Best Buys for 2008, along with the best buying advice on the market. If you have asked yourself -- "Is this the right product for me? Will I get my money's worth in this product? Which brand is the best for me?" -- let Consumer Reports expert buying advice and Ratings steer you in the right direction. "Consumer Reports" Buying Guide 2008 tells you what manufacturers "can't "tell you - based on a full year's worth of Consumer Reports testing. This compact reference guide contains over 900 brand-name product ratings along with invaluable information on what products are available, important features, latest trends and expert advice on: Home office equipmentDigital cameras and camcordersHome entertainmentCellular PhonesHome and yard productsGas grillsAir conditionersKitchen appliancesBath and Laundry productsVacuum cleaners and washing machinesCars, minivans, pickups and SUV's...And so much more! From refrigerators to home theater systems, mattresses to microwave ovens, "Consumer Reports Buying Guide 2008" will make you a smarter shopper, and will ultimately pay off in valuable product knowledge, time saved, and perhaps money saved too!
