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Consumer Reports 

Provides the same content as the print magazine.  Consumer advice is free, but only paid subscribers have access to product and service ratings.  The Main Library has print issues from the past five years at the Reference Desk.

Consumer Search 

Find the best online consumer product reviews.  For each product category, Consumer Search analyzes and ranks product reviews (with links), and lists the top-rated products according to the experts.

 

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CNET.com 

Comprehensive listing of almost every type of computer hardware, software, and other electronics products (including cameras, cell phones, televisions, etc.).  Includes buying guides, editor and user reviews, and current prices from major electronics vendors.

 
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Epinions.com 

Provides unedited opinions and reviews from registered users on a broad range of consumer products and travel.  Also compare prices from online merchants and find buying guides, product definitions, and how-to guides.

 

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