There was a time not too long ago when consumer electronics were pricey. Remember when laptop computers easily topped $2,000? Forty-inch high definition TVs, believe it or not, started off at $8,000, and items less used today but still in households like DVD players and camcorders, also exceeded a grand.
Cheap Geek: New local column aims to save you money while taking the fear out of technology
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