Consumer Product Reviews » General http://consumer-product-review.net Unbiased Reviews of Consumer Products ... Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:10:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Stream videos from the internet with Samsung 3D LED HDTV http://consumer-product-review.net/stream-videos-from-the-internet-with-samsung-3d-led-hdtv/ http://consumer-product-review.net/stream-videos-from-the-internet-with-samsung-3d-led-hdtv/#comments Tue, 21 Dec 2010 05:18:57 +0000 Sam http://consumer-product-review.net/?p=62 When it comes to 3D TV, Samsung is one of the top selling brands in the world. Samsung comes with several models of LED lit 3D TVs. The Samsung UN55C8000 is a LED based edge lit 3D TV. The thickness of the panel is less than one inch and it gives a sleek look to the 3D TV. The control menus in the TV have not changed much. It is easy to read the menus. The Samsung UN55C8000 comes with an in-built 2D to 3D converter. This helps you to view your ordinary 2D TV programs in 3D. Samsung’s 240 Hz Clear Motion Rate technology gives your very clear motion pictures. Imagine the picture quality with the 8,000,000:1 Mega Dynamic Contrast Ratio. Samsung’s AllShare helps you to connect your Samsung 3D TV to your other devices like PC, digital camera, and mobiles and view the content of those devices in your 3D TV.

On the downside, this set does not come with the 3D glasses. You have to buy them separately. The 3D starter kit is available for around $350. At the time of writing this article the 3D starter kit was available for free, as an offer, along with your purchase of the 3D TV. 3D glasses can be got for around $150 per pair. WiFi connectivity does not come with this model but you can buy WiFi USB adapter separately.

There are many Software Applications that comes with this Samsung UN55C8000. With these you can stream video from the internet. You can view videos from Amazon Video on Demand, Vudu video, Blockbuster, YouTube, Pandora, and Netflix. Internet applications like Yahoo widgets, Twitter, Picasa, Flickr, and eBay are also available. Get more details or buy it here.

]]> http://consumer-product-review.net/stream-videos-from-the-internet-with-samsung-3d-led-hdtv/feed/ 0 Top 5 Father’s day gifts for a busy dad! http://consumer-product-review.net/top-5-fathers-day-gifts-for-a-busy-dad/ http://consumer-product-review.net/top-5-fathers-day-gifts-for-a-busy-dad/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 06:17:57 +0000 Sam http://consumer-product-review.net/?p=60 If your dad is one among the busiest person around then you have some exciting father’s day gifts in line for him on the Father’s day. The Top 5 Father’s day gifts for a busy dad are listed below. One of the interesting aspects of these gifts is that they are available at a huge discount if you purchase earlier.

The Cuisinart DCC-1200 12-Cup Brew Central Coffeemaker is one among the Top 5 Father’s day gifts for a busy dad. This coffeemaker is a retro-style coffeemaker with brushed stainless-steel. With this you can brew up to 12 cups of coffee. The timer in this machine helps you to make a wake-up coffee which you can set using the timer. Brewing options of 1-to-4 cups or 5-to-12 cups are available. You can purchase this coffeemaker at about 55% discount now. Check the website for this product.

The Strathwood Hardwood Chaise Lounge is a product made of eucalyptus wood and it is all weather proof. It is more durable and can be presented to your busy dad so that he can relax sometime in that Strathwood Hardwood Chaise Lounge during the weekends. The components of this product are pre-assembled and hence they can easily assemble using the Allen wrench that comes with the product. You can also buy a Cushion and a weatherproof cover for this product.

Corby 7700 Pants Press is a product that is more apt for those who dress formally. Different settings for 15 mins, 30 mins and 45 mins are available. Other features of this Corby 7700 Pants Press are deep tray, auto off, walnut finish, and wall mounting. This Corby 7700 Pants Press makes a good gift for your dad if he is more into formal dress.

In this digital age most of us will be using different types of digital products that need charging from time to time. Getting a Mark Feldstein VL8 Charging Valet for your dad on this Father’s day would really be helpful to him. With this Mark Feldstein VL8 Charging Valet, he can charge, cell phones, PDAs, MP3 players and many more digital devices. This product comes with surge protection and the ability to plug-in 3 digital devices at the same time. A flip-open tray, storage bins are available in this Mark Feldstein VL4B Charging Valet. With its sleek design it can even decorate the desktop.

If your dad is a very busy person who is often found working even at home then you can buy him a Boss Black LeatherPlus Executive Chair so that he can sit comfortably and concentrate on his work without any backpain. The Boss Black LeatherPlus Executive Chair comes with lumbar support, seat height adjustment, waterfall seat design and adjustable tilt. Check out this product.

]]> http://consumer-product-review.net/top-5-fathers-day-gifts-for-a-busy-dad/feed/ 0 $2 million clock – Not for sale! http://consumer-product-review.net/2-million-clock-not-for-sale/ http://consumer-product-review.net/2-million-clock-not-for-sale/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2008 06:43:04 +0000 Sam http://consumer-product-review.net/2-million-clock-not-for-sale/ 2mclockA $2 million clock was unveiled by Prof. Stephen Hawking at Cambridge University. The clock will be on display at the library in Corpus Christi College. The creator of this clock, Dr. Taylor, has said that it was created to creating interesting in timekeeping! He was a former student of the Corpus Christi College and has donated this clock to this college.

About 4 ft wide, the clocks face has 60 slits cut into it. Light coming out of certain slits would indicate the current time. This clock is made of Gold. It also has a giant grasshopper on top of it. It has taken 5 years to create the 24 carat Gold face of the clock.

]]> http://consumer-product-review.net/2-million-clock-not-for-sale/feed/ 0 Kodak SV-811 – One of the best Digital Picture Frame for viewing! http://consumer-product-review.net/kodak-sv-811-%e2%80%93-one-of-the-best-digital-picture-frame-for-viewing/ http://consumer-product-review.net/kodak-sv-811-%e2%80%93-one-of-the-best-digital-picture-frame-for-viewing/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:11:49 +0000 Sam http://consumer-product-review.net/kodak-sv-811-%e2%80%93-one-of-the-best-digital-picture-frame-for-viewing/ Viewing the digital photos has always been a task since you need a high tech gadget at your disposal. Most of us might not have immediate access to the laptops and other desktop computers to view the digital photos that you have taken with your digital camera. The screen on your digital camera might also be small to have a good view of the beautiful images taken. The best choice is the use of a Digital Picture Frame.

The Kodak SV-811 is one of the best Digital Picture Frame that you can use for viewing your digital pictures in an 8 inch TFT screen. Apart from viewing you can also edit the pictures in it. An internal memory of 128 MB is available to hold you pictures and you can add memory to it if needed or upgrade the memory. A remote control is used to control what you see in it. Connectivity is through USB port and the image format supported is MPEG. MP3 audio is also supported. With a weight of just 4 pounds it is easy to handle this digital picture frame. At a price of $150, you can definitely try this!

Product Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

]]> http://consumer-product-review.net/kodak-sv-811-%e2%80%93-one-of-the-best-digital-picture-frame-for-viewing/feed/ 0 Capture what you see with your Binocular – Bushnell 8x32mm Binocular w/internal 3.2 MP Camera http://consumer-product-review.net/capture-what-you-see-with-your-binocular-bushnell-8x32mm-binocular-winternal-32-mp-camera/ http://consumer-product-review.net/capture-what-you-see-with-your-binocular-bushnell-8x32mm-binocular-winternal-32-mp-camera/#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:03:59 +0000 Evan http://consumer-product-review.net/capture-what-you-see-with-your-binocular-bushnell-8x32mm-binocular-winternal-32-mp-camera/ How exciting it would be to capture what you see with your binocular? If you are a person who take a binocular when you trekking or an adventure trip, it would be exciting to carry a device like Bushnell 8x32mm Binocular that also has a 3.2 mega pixels digital camera in it. Whatever you see with your Binocular can be captured!   

This Bushnell Binocular comes with an 8x magnification and BaK-4 prisms. You can instantly replay video for 30 seconds at 15 frames per second. This binocular comes with a 32 MB memory. A 1.5 inch LCD is also available for viewing what you have captured or capturing. You need two AA batteries for powering this binocular.

Priced around $380, it is good buy for those who often go trekking and for those who are adventurous. There are other models from Bushnell with different types of magnification which you can consider having a look before you decide on your purchase.

Product Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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