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provided by Reviews Consumer Reports Magazine-Cars, Fridges, Televisions, and More Review created: Oct 07, 2009 by: toiletoctopus  Pros:Great Research, Pricing Information, Valuable Savings, Easy to Understand Graphs Cons:Some advice columns so-so The Bottom Line:Consumer Reports Magazine is a excellent publication, that provides lots of valuable information. Review:Want to buy a new car or television? If you are in the market, you want to do some research before p...read full review Our Competition In Print, "Consumer Reports" Offers Mediocre, Though Unbiased, Guidance. Review created: Jun 28, 2009 by: wlswarts Pros:Generally good participation in lists, Well-written reviews Cons:Environmental impact, Some lists are very unclear. The Bottom Line:With its own quirks, "Consumer Reports" is an average magazine, often with a solid methodology, but just as frequently unclear numbers of tests on all sorts of products. Review:It is hard sometimes to look at a magazine like "Consumer Reports" and not be a little envious as a...read full review Everyone's a consumer,therefore everyone needs to read Consumer Reports Review created: Feb 14, 2009 by: skinpotential Pros:unbiased, no ad reviews & guides Cons:not extensive enough, too practical/objective advice The Bottom Line:I recommend that everyone read this magazine when they can - in the library, or better yet, help them out (they're non profit & always need help) & subscribe. Review:(My rating is really 4.5 stars) This is the only magazine that I've faithfully read every month for...read full review Is Consumer Reports a Buying Guide Bible? Review created: Jan 04, 2009 by: weggbw Pros:An objective evaluation of the products available to all consumers Cons:They are not infallible; consumers need the online subscription to gain full benefits of articles The Bottom Line:Despite limitations, Consumer Reports magazine provides objective evaluations of products to help consumers make informed decisions on their purchases. Review:I have been a reader of Consumer Reports for years and have relied on the recommendations for durabl...read full review Discontinued products Review created: May 14, 2008 by: jamalily Pros:1. Gives me an idea of the issues to look for. Cons:1. Can't rely on the brands...too limited and old. The Bottom Line:-- Review:Yet again, Consumer Reports reviewed discontinued products in the 2007 Air Conditioner article. I co...read full review Consumer Reports Magazine Review created: Nov 04, 2007 by: bj1949 Pros:My Son had memorized the specs from the Buyers Guide, which helped me immensely! Cons:See my remarks above about what's covered in the magazine subscription. The Bottom Line:I can't tell you how many time the product comparisons have helped me decide which specific brand and model of a product to purchase! Review:I couldn't believe someone put a 1 star rating on Consumer Reports Magazine, related to vehicle purc...read full review Which Information Are You Getting Review created: Aug 14, 2007 by: el_bandido Pros:Sometimes the information is accurate Cons:Sometimes it's just a hatchet job The Bottom Line:CR can be a valuable source of information but they have a history of "hatchet job" reporting. Review:Oh no!, How could anyone slander the good name of Consumer Reports? Well, when you know the facts, i...read full review Consumer Reports : An Important Magazine Review created: Jun 06, 2007 by: beckish Pros:Well-written, helpful articles. Cons:None. The Bottom Line:Quality articles and excellent consumer information; great combination! Review:I have been reading Consumer Reports since about 1994. During that time I have flip-flopped from sub...read full review Need to know what product to buy? Consumer Reports has the answer Review created: May 15, 2007 by: poetchik Pros:Reader friendly, helpful charts, very informative. Cons:Reviews not in depth enough, some topics not covered, all ads are for their products. The Bottom Line:I'd recommend this magazine because it gives great advice in an easy to read format. Review:Consumer Reports is a magazine which strives to inform buyers of the best brands and products as wel...read full review Good Magazine for product information and comparing products and prices. Review created: Apr 15, 2007 by: dalia728 Pros:Good informative information on comparative shopping, product information and description Cons:Website can be outdated. Website has a fee even though you subscribe to magazine. The Bottom Line:-- Review:I am a subscriber to Consumer Reports Magazine and I value the information the magazine writes on co...read full review Consumer Reports badly needs an overhaul Review created: Apr 28, 2006 by: cardsateds Pros:Their in-depth topical reports are quite good. Cons:Every issue seems to have corrections and apologies. The Bottom Line:With the advent of the Internet, CR is not needed. We are now able to do our own research and make our own decisions. Review:Consumer Reports is a magazine my parents subscribed to, then I did when I bought my first home. I r...read full review Informative, but always favors more government intervention. Review created: Jan 24, 2006 by: dfn23 Pros:Lots of valuable information Cons:Some info outdated; socialistic bias; obsessed with child safety The Bottom Line:A worthwhile publication for anyone seeking good, unbiased information on a wide range of consumer products -- but beware their nanny-state viewpoint! Review:Other consumer information sources have sprung up, but CR is still considered "the bible" and has a...read full review Good magazine, could be made much better Review created: Feb 05, 2003 by: vincepachiano Pros:No "outside" ads keep their reviews unbiased Cons:Social Commentary has caused this Magazine to stray from its mission The Bottom Line:An essential magazine that is in desperate need of an overhaul Review:I have slowly seen a degradation in the quality and quantity of the reviews. Far too much space is...read full review Consumer Reports: Get Informed, Before you Buy Review created: Feb 03, 2003 by: Bryan_Carey Pros:Good, unbiased product research Cons:Impersonal; some reviews don't go in- depth enough The Bottom Line:Consumer Reports is a valuable magazine to read, before you make a purchase. The research is unbiased and helpful. Review:Consumer Reports is a monthly publication from Consumers Union, a non- profit organization that was...read full review Consumer Reports - The most reliable and least reliable cars exposed! Review created: Jun 02, 2002 by: shoplmart Pros:Few advertisements. Cons:Magazine could use more articles, confusing ratings, unreliable advice. The Bottom Line:Consumer Reports could make this magazine much more appealing, but it still stands to be a decent source for product information. Review:Buying a used or new product, whether it be a microwave or a new car can be quite the gamble, fortun...read full review Excellent Source for Product Information Review created: Nov 12, 2001 by: JPinTampa Pros:Product information on Everything from Condiments to Automobiles Cons:There is a shortage of competition, so sometimes you may question reliability. The Bottom Line:Think of it as an investment. Review:A must have for any family. This is an excellent source for product information on everything from...read full review Do Not Buy It or Try It until you read Consumer Reports! Review created: Oct 31, 2001 by: agingpeacock Pros:Objective (product reviews), concise, detailed criteria for their ratings Cons:Premium Subscription Rates, web site charges, long gaps between product reviews The Bottom Line:Objective, informative but detailed reviews of a wide spectrum of goods and services. Magazine has made significant contributions in consumer awareness and safety! Review:Consumer Reports has save me from making some big mistakes when it comes to major and minor purchase...read full review Consumer Power for the Traveler! Review created: Sep 05, 2001 by: ifif1938 Pros:the information given is accurate, very helpful and very detailed Cons:none The Bottom Line:There is so much vital and valuable information to be found in this little newsletter.... Review:"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step , ....Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher...read full review Do the ratings make sense? Review created: Aug 14, 2001 by: jmg1232 Pros:Reviews and stories make a good read. Cons:CR may not test the products and features that are of greatest interest to you. The Bottom Line:Consumer Reports is not the final word, but their reviews may be useful at times. Sometimes their advice will cause you to pull your hair out! Review:Update 2/2/05 Consumer Reports online web site has improved considerably since my last review. CR se...read full review Save Your Money Review created: Aug 13, 2001 by: schmoopy13 Pros:You get an unbiased opinion. Cons:Not enough products and/or variations are covered. The Bottom Line:If you see it on the newsstand, and a specific topic catches your eye, pick up that issue. But don't waste your money on a subscription. Review:Every month for the last year I've gotten a new magazine, and I have yet to feel like I've truly ben...read full review |
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