Ten worst tech devices of 2004

Hat tip to Slashdot for this link to PC Magazine: bq. Ten to Avoid�The Worst Products of the Year Every gift guide is the same. Each focuses on the great products you can buy to make Mom, Dad, Sis, or the boss happy. But when you get to the store, they always seem to be out of the best stuff. So you're forced to make compromises and do the best you can out of the dreck that's left. Here are two handfuls of devices to avoid at any cost this holiday season, culled from the worst-scoring products we tested this year. They break it out into one product for each of the major category - Digital Cameras, PDA, Phone, Desktop PC, etc... Worth reading if you are shopping. They also link to their review page for each of the categories so you can get a handle on what works.