Consumer Reports: Babies
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Family snow safety tips
Family snow safety tips Wear a helmet when sliding in the snow. A paper published in the latest issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal crunched the numbers from 12 studies that looked at helmet use and injuries among skiers and snowboarders . The bottom line: âThe use of helmets...
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Liked "Parisian Love"? Google has 6 other Search Stories
Liked "Parisian Love"? Google has 6 other Search Stories "High School" by Google Video: YouTube If you liked Google's " Parisian Love " commercial during the Super Bowl you'll probably also enjoy the six other "Search Stories" the company has released over the past couple of months. While...
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Daily babies & kids deals
Daily babies & kids deals Today's babies & kids deals, courtesy of The Consumerist : Clothing Old Navy : [Apparel] $5 Off $25 Purchase w/ Printable Coupon Entertainment Walmart : 50% Off Select Disney DVD Movies Amazon : Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull [Blu-ray] $12 Health and...
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Coming soon: Canon's EOS Rebel T2i SLR
Coming soon: Canon's EOS Rebel T2i SLR Canon EOS Rebel T2i Photo: Canon In addition to the four new PowerShot digital cameras Canon just introduced, Canon announced its latest SLR: The 18-megapixel EOS Rebel T2i. The new model has a lot in common with the one it succeeds, the 15-megapixel...
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Daily electronics deals
Daily electronics deals Today's electronics deals, courtesy of The Consumerist: Newegg :Powermat Sleek Charging Mat For Home or Office (PMM-HO100) - Cell Phone Accessories $79.99 Free Shipping Lenovo : Lenovo Multimedia Remote with Keyboard for $42 + free shipping Buy.com : Samsung CLP-315W...
National BBB
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Top Businesses and Nonprofit Leader to be Honored Nationally by Better Business Bureau
Verizon based in New York and Villa Springfield Health and Rehabilitation Center located in Springfield, OH ? will receive the BBB International Torch Awards for Marketplace Excellence, which recognizes superior commitment to exceptional standards that benefit customers, employees, suppliers,...
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10 Tips for Safe Online Shopping This Holiday Season
Bargain hunters will undoubtedly be flocking to the Internet for holiday sales this year, and overall, online sales are again expected to increase this season as more shoppers forego the trip to the store and tick off the names on their ?nice? list from the comfort of their homes. Unfortunately,...
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BBB Provides Consumers Six Ways to Save Money this Holiday Season
As the nation collectively tightens its belt this winter, many families are looking for ways to save money without sacrificing any of their holiday cheer. Better Business Bureau is providing advice on how consumers can cut down on spending and reduce household costs in their everyday lives without...
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Protect Your Identity Week Event Attract Thousands: Five Hundred Tons of Material Shredded During the Week
Recognizing the need for continued education around identity theft prevention, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) and the Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB) jointly hosted National Protect Your Identity Week (PYIW) from October 17-24.
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No sea presa de los suplantadores de identidad durante las fiestas
Better Business Bureau advierte que las fiestas de fin de año proporcionan muchas nuevas oportunidades para que los suplantadores de identidad hagan de las suyas, por lo que BBB ofrece el siguiente consejo para que resguarde su identidad cuando se encuentre en línea y cuando no esté en Internet.
Consumer Reports: Cars
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Lexus HS 250 hybrid to "stop sale" due to brake issue
Lexus HS 250 hybrid to "stop sale" due to brake issue Toyota has issued a voluntary safety recall on the 2010 Prius and 14,500 2010 Lexus HS 250h hybrid cars to update software in the anti-lock brake system (ABS). Toyota has already implemented the update on the Prius at the factory, but...
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Toyota recalls 2010 Prius, Lexus HS 250 hybrids
Toyota recalls 2010 Prius, Lexus HS 250 hybrids Toyota has announced a voluntary safety recall on approximately 133,000 2010 Prius and 14,500 2010 Lexus HS 250h hybrid cars to update software in the anti-lock brake system (ABS). The brake system has been found to have inconsistent brake...
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Video: Embracing seat belt use
Video: Embracing seat belt use Seat belt use in the United States is now at 84 percent, rising steadily since 1994. Promotions such as the governmentâs âClick It or Ticketâ and âBuckle Upâ campaigns have helped to raise awareness and drive up compliance. But while many seat...
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Eight things that can dramatically improve auto safety
Eight things that can dramatically improve auto safety Toyotaâs recent problems with sticking accelerators, floor-mat entrapment, and brake problems have brought automotive safety sharply into focus. There have been 19 deaths linked to unintended acceleration in Toyotas over the past 10...
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Five key fixes automakers should make now to reduce unintended acceleration
Five key fixes automakers should make now to reduce unintended acceleration The unintended acceleration problems at Toyota are often characterized as "glitches" or malfunctions. But a truly well designed car should protect its occupants even when something unanticipated goes wrong. Below...
Consumer Reports: Health
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Lexus HS 250 hybrid to "stop sale" due to brake issue
Lexus HS 250 hybrid to "stop sale" due to brake issue Toyota has issued a voluntary safety recall on the 2010 Prius and 14,500 2010 Lexus HS 250h hybrid cars to update software in the anti-lock brake system (ABS). Toyota has already implemented the update on the Prius at the factory, but...
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Toyota recalls 2010 Prius, Lexus HS 250 hybrids
Toyota recalls 2010 Prius, Lexus HS 250 hybrids Toyota has announced a voluntary safety recall on approximately 133,000 2010 Prius and 14,500 2010 Lexus HS 250h hybrid cars to update software in the anti-lock brake system (ABS). The brake system has been found to have inconsistent brake...
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Video: Embracing seat belt use
Video: Embracing seat belt use Seat belt use in the United States is now at 84 percent, rising steadily since 1994. Promotions such as the governmentâs âClick It or Ticketâ and âBuckle Upâ campaigns have helped to raise awareness and drive up compliance. But while many seat...
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Eight things that can dramatically improve auto safety
Eight things that can dramatically improve auto safety Toyotaâs recent problems with sticking accelerators, floor-mat entrapment, and brake problems have brought automotive safety sharply into focus. There have been 19 deaths linked to unintended acceleration in Toyotas over the past 10...
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Five key fixes automakers should make now to reduce unintended acceleration
Five key fixes automakers should make now to reduce unintended acceleration The unintended acceleration problems at Toyota are often characterized as "glitches" or malfunctions. But a truly well designed car should protect its occupants even when something unanticipated goes wrong. Below...