Until recently, Blu-ray players have been unaffordable by most middle-class and lower-class consumers. But we’ve seen them dropping to the $150-$200 range of late, and now that Black Friday ads are busting out all over, it looks like the day-after-Thanksgiving is going to be most consumers’ best opportunity to jump on the Blu-ray bandwagon, with prices dropping as low as $100 and even lower. Which ones offer the best value? These are my three picks, but read carefully…
Costco is offering Vizio’s VBR110 Blu-ray player for $99 on Black Friday. It’s important to note that the VBR110 is considered an “entry …read more

Earlier this month, I published a post about Disney’s (NYSE: DIS) plans to enter the wine market (read Disney Extends Its Brand Presence Everywhere).  Luckily, it seems like they’ve come to their senses and plan to back out of the wine market before their wine ever hits store shelves.

It’s been a long time since Walt Disney’s dream of creating entertainment and places for parents and children to enjoy together was the most important part of the Disney company’s strategy.  In fact, I think that part of their agenda is at the bottom of their list of priorities and fading fast.  The corporate behomoth currently known as The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has expanded into just about every line of business one can think of with no signs of stopping anytime soon, but for those Disney fans out there, like myself, I bet you never thought you’d hear …read more