Philips 40-inch 1080p TV: $450 at Amazon
Amazon has a good deal on a big 40-inch high-definition TV from Philips.
The set has a nimble 120Hz refresh rate, a USB input for viewing photos and listening to music, and three HDMI ports.
Canon multifunction laser printer: $130 at Costco
It prints, it copies, it scans, it faxes. Fax? Remember faxing? This 26-pound beast of a productivity machine costs just $130 from Costco after a $130 instant discount. Add a toner cartridge and you’ll get another $10 off, though at almost $80, you can do better elsewhere online as far as the toner goes.