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- 2010.07.15
Higher Price Does Not Translate Into Better Performance of iDTV - CHOICE # 405
Consumers who are conscious of energy saving may be disappointed by the recording function of iDTVs. The first study of iDTV, conducted by the Consumer Council in a German laboratory, found unreasonable energy consumption in some iDTV models when...
- 2010.07.15
Most Breakfast Cereals are High in Sugars - CHOICE # 405
Breakfast cereals are commonly consumed for convenience and, healthy in nature. But the results of the Consumer Council's study show that while most of the breakfast cereal products are high in dietary fibre content, they are deemed high in sugars....
- 2010.07.14
Price Comparison Reports - Tsing Yi
The Consumer Council today (July 14) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Tsing Yi. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...
- 2010.07.07
Price Comparison Reports - Hung Hom
The Consumer Council today (July 7) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Hung Hom. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products with the most...
- 2010.06.30
Price Comparison Reports - Aberdeen / Tin Wan
The Consumer Council today (June 30) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Aberdeen / Tin Wan. In the analysis were listed the top 10 products...
- 2010.06.23
Price Comparison Reports - Kowloon Bay / Ngau Tau Kok
The Consumer Council today (June 23) released its weekly price survey on a basket of 40 food and household items available at major supermarket chains and other retail outlets in Kowloon Bay / Ngau Tau Kok. In the analysis were listed the top 10...
- 2010.06.15
Are mobile emergency alarm systems reliable in summoning timely help? - CHOICE # 404
Imagine your mobile handset can double as a personal emergency alarm system to summon immediate rescue in the event of a crisis. This innovative service in raising emergency alarm for use by the elderly in particular is emerging in the market in...
- 2010.06.15
Beware of bogus abalone sold in slices - CHOICE # 404
Beware of 'abalones' that are sold in slices. They very rarely do. Samples of bogus abalone slices were seized in 31 shops in raids carried out by the Customs and Excise Department (C&ED). The samples were found to bear various descriptions...