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| 8:00AM 8/25/2009
Failed product or not? We check out the Might Mendit
The product: Mighty Mendit
The price: Three tubes for $19.99 plus $8.95 for shipping and handling, bringing the total to $28.94.
The claims: Repairs almost any fabric, fast way to fix rips, make hems, leaves no stains
The Buy-o-meter rating: 3...
| 6:00PM 8/24/2009
The product: Windshield Wonder
The price: Buy one get one free for $10, but add in $6.99 each for shipping and handling and the price really is $23.98
The claims: "Clean Windshields Without Stretching or Straining," uses tap water instead of cleaners....
The Buy-o-meter rating: 2 on a scale of...
| 4:00PM 8/24/2009
Perhaps the most offensive infomercial you'll ever see is an advertisement for a spray that claims to be able to prevent butt-stink and every other odor no single deodorant would dare to tackle.
"Aspray goes where other deodorants can't. Aspray your butt," the announcer boasts. "Aspray under...
| 3:00PM 8/24/2009
The product: The Clapper
The price: $24.95 plus $6.95 shipping and handling for a total of $31.98.
The claims: It turns up to two plug-in lights or equipment on and off with claps.
The Buy-o-meter rating: 3 on a scale of 5
It's great fun to watch the old Clapper commercial. Perhaps nostalgia is...
| 4:45PM 8/20/2009
If you own one of the 1.5 million Durabrand DVD players sold at Walmart since 2006, shut it off and head to your nearest Walmart -- they can ignite, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced.Walmart told the CPSC the company received a dozen complaints about the DVDs overheating. Five...
| 2:30PM 8/11/2009
The idea of using sunscreen has been drilled in to our heads for so many years, it's hardly an option to skip using it when heading out to the beach or going to a pool for the day.But does keeping you and your children and your children safe from the sun have to mean being sorry that swimsuits and...
| 1:00PM 6/16/2009
You can make up to $943 a day posting Web links! Wow, what a deal.That's among the crazy claims Web users are getting peppered with from a collection of outfits that claim they can get you a piece of Google's advertising booty. After all, if Google's collecting billions, why can't you collect...