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Good: The Samsung Series 7 all-in-one offers a unique design and easy-to-use touch software for a reasonable price.
Bad: Samsung has decided to steer clear of the performance crowd, and it shows. We also wish this system had a Blu-ray drive like others in its price range.
Bottom Line: Samsung has captured our attention, and our Editors' Choice Award, in its U.S. desktop debut, and we expect the Series 7 all-in-one PC will attract many mainstream customers with its appealing looks and accessible touch interface. [Read more]

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Good: The Fender audio system in the 2012 Volkswagen Passat should set it above the crowd for music lovers. The navigation, stereo, and phone interfaces are uncomplicated and easy to use.
Bad: The navigation system has a separate map view for traffic data, and does not give text-to-speech turn-by-turn directions. Cabin tech is mostly relegated to higher, more expensive trim levels.
Bottom Line: The 2012 Volkswagen Passat is mostly a very average car, suitable for its segment, but offers a stand-out audio system and exterior styling that sets it apart from the competition. [Read more]