Beware, not all Black Friday deals are good deals

[Patric Welch]

Everyone I talk to seems to be getting really excited about the upcoming deals at most major retailers this Friday (known as Black Friday). I am no exception to this excitement. But at the same time I can't deny that I become saddened when I think about how many people are going to get a bargain basement price on a technology gadget this Friday that in reality is a piece of junk.

I'm not saying that everything with a bargain basement price is a piece of junk. What I am saying is that some of them are. And my fear stems from the fact that noobies usually can't tell them apart.

For instance, do you know that an DVD player that upconverts to high definition is not...Continue

Patric Welch, also known as "Mr. Noobie," empowers people to confidently approach technology and use it to enhance their lives. He has a passion for understanding and answering your technology challenges. You can find Mr. Noobie on the web at www.noobie.com