About Electronics & Gadgets: Readers' Choice Awards

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor This week's product reviews include a Vizio smart TV with impressive specs and an array of input and output options, a waterproof iPhone 5 case, and a useful gadget for keeping power cords organized. Also, this is your opportunity to vote in our annual Readers' Choice Awards. Readers' Choice Awards: Favorite iPhone / iPod Apps & More What were the best iPhone apps you used in 2012? Want to see those can't-live-without-them apps get recognized for how good they are? Feel the same way about any iPhone or iPod accessories? Then let your voice be heard. About.com's 2013 Readers' Choice Awards showcases the best products, features and services ...Read more Search Related Topics:  readers choice awards 2013  iphone apps  iphone accessories Review: Waterproof, Shock-Resistant iPhone 5 Case The case I tested essentially came in three pieces. There's the front cover, back cover, as well as a holster that comes with a clip. The front and back cover features a plastic construction with a rubber lining that acts as a waterproof seal once both are combined as a shell for the iPhone 5. ...Read more Search Related Topics:  iphone accessories  iphone case  other devices Cord Hog Cord Tender Review At first glance, it would be easy to look at the Cord Hog -- which costs $5.99 for a set of three -- as a gimmick. Aside from its weird shape, the little plastic sphere looks about just as low-tech as can be ...Read more Search Related Topics:  cord organizer  other devices  Vizio E420i 42-inch LED/LCD Smart TV Review The Vizio E420i ia a stylish-looking, thin bezel, 42-inch 1080p LCD TV that incorporates Smart TV functions. The inclusion of LED backlighting provides consistent black levels and eco-friendly power consumption ...Read more Search Related Topics:  lcd tvs  led  hdtv Related Searches Electronics Store Computer Electronics Fix Electronics Electronics Gadgets Best Iphone Apps Featured Articles Cobra iRadar App and Radar Detector Apple Releases iOS 6.1.2 Bug Fix Likely Apple iPad 5 Release Date Chrome OS and the Chromebook Pixel Turn Your Laptop Into a WiFi Router Nikon's Latest High-End DSLR Camera   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Video Editing Effects Slow Motion Fast Motion Widescreen Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: 10 Things You Should Know About Home Theater

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor This week, 10 things you should know about home theater (Tip #1: It doesn't have to be expensive). Also, all about updating your GPS maps, video game reviews, new gadget reviews, and more. 10 Things You Should Know About Home Theater There is a lot of hype and confusion as to what you really need to enjoy home theater. Read the following useful home theater tips that will help cut through the hype and misconceptions. Tip #1: It doesn't have to be expensive ...Read more Search Related Topics:  video  audio  home theater systems GPS Maps: Your Guide to Map Updates Keeping the maps on your GPS devices up to date used to be a complicated and costly process. There are still some bothersome obstacles to keeping your maps current, but it has become easier than ever to acquire or download and install map updates and new mapsets ...Read more Search Related Topics:  map updates  map software  garmin maps We Sing: POP - Wii Game Review Wii Sing Pop offers 30 songs to choose from. The songs, of course, are all pop songs, including Hey Ya!, When I Grow Up, Ice Ice Baby, MMMBop and Girls Just Want to Have Fun, each accompanied by their original music videos ...Read more Search Related Topics:  nintendo wii  game reviews  rhythm games Most Wanted Xbox 360 Games of 2013 With 2012 behind us, we're taking a look at our most wanted games of 2013 coming to Xbox 360. As always in lists like this, there are a lot of games we don't even know about yet, but these are our picks for the stuff we know about. Despite it being clear that development is ramping up for the next generation, the current gen still has a lot of life left. ...Read more Search Related Topics:  microsoft  xbox 360 games  platinum games Related Searches Consumer Electronics Digital Electronics Electronics Gadgets Samsung Electronics Electronics Shop Featured Articles Garmin Fenix - A New Hiking GPS Watch CordCruncher Earphones Review Sphero Robotic Ball Review Turn Your Laptop Into a WiFi Hotspot Canon's Latest Wide-Angle Lens Wii U - Need for Speed: Most Wanted   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Apple iTV Getting Closer?

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor This week: Apple iTV rumors, home theater hookup how-to, and the latest video games reviewed. Apple iTV Getting Closer? Although OLED technology has been used in smartphones, tablets, and other portable devices for some time, it is just now finally starting to be successfully integrated into a large screen TV platform ...Read more Search Related Topics:  apple  lcd  oled Navigate International Cities With No Roaming Charges Problem: You want to use your smartphone to navigate cities internationally, but you don't want to pay outrageous, bank-account-busting data roaming fees. Solution: The City Maps 2Go app ...Read more Dead Space 3 Review (X360) New to Dead Space 3 is an item crafting system that lets you collect piles and piles of junk and turn it into new weapons, modifications, and upgrades. Basically, it lets you make your plasma cutter even more crazy awesome ...Read more Search Related Topics:  electronic arts  action games  horror games How Do I Hook Up My Home Theater? The actual task of hooking up a home theater may take a little time, especially if you are doing a custom installation with lots of separate components, but follows the basic principle of input and output ...Read more Search Related Topics:  home theater installation  loudspeakers  home theater components Related Searches Electronic Gadgets Gadgets and Gizmos Spy Gadgets Consumer Electronics Best Gadgets Featured Articles Ski Tracks GPS Apple News and Rumors How to Childproof Your iPad The New Sony Action Cam Streaming vs. Downloading iTunes Home Sharing How-to   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement

About Electronics & Gadgets: Inexpensive New Chromebooks

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Electronics & Gadgets From Fred Zahradnik, your About Electronics & Gadgets Editor Can a laptop computer selling for as little as $199 be any good? Find out in our review of Google Samsung Chromebooks below. Also this week, Valentine's Day gift ideas, tips for maintaining iPhone and iPod batteries, and more. Valentine's Day Gift Idea: Red and Pink Cameras New digital cameras always make great gifts, and you can give your Valentine's Day gift a holiday theme by choosing a red or pink camera. Look through this list to find the best red and pink cameras for Valentine's Day gifts ...Read more Search Related Topics:  inexpensive cameras  camera gifts  camera reviews Wii U Review: Touch-Screen Controller and More The most notable feature of the Wii U is the touch screen in the middle of its rectangular controller. This is possibly the nicest piece of hardware Nintendo has ever produced, trading in their usual inexpensive-toy aesthetic for an almost Apple-like design ...Read more Search Related Topics:  nintendo wii u  hardware reviews  industry analysis All About the Inexpensive New Google Chromebooks Chromebooks are a new class of laptops introduced by Google and its laptop manufacturer partners (e.g., Samsung, Acer, HP, and Lenovo). They're designed to be small and lightweight, built for tasks like web browsing and using Google apps, such as Google Docs and Gmail ...Read more Search Related Topics:  chromebooks  laptops  google Power Tips for iPhone and iPod Batteries Unlike other consumer electronics, iPhone and iPod batteries can't be replaced by users. This is the result of a calculated trade-off by Apple: to get the high-end, smooth-lined industrial design that have helped the iPod and iPhone be so successful, batteries have to be locked inside the device's case ...Read more Search Related Topics:  ipod battery  iphone battery  Related Searches Electronics Gadgets Computer Electronics Digital Electronics Electronics Battery Gifts and Gadgets Featured Articles iPhone 5 vs. Competitors Comparison Troubleshooting Digital Photo Frames New Waterproof, Super-Tough Pentax Cameras Home Theater: Digital Projector, or TV? Most Wanted Xbox Games of 2013 Nintendo Fire Emblem Awakening Review   More from About.com The Perfect Engagement Ring How to find a gorgeous ring with a style and price that suit your needs. Read more...> Best U.S. Destinations Experts pick the top U.S. destinations for 2013 based on budget, special events, and more. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Electronics & Gadgets newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Advertisement