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From must-have kitchen gadgets to over-the-top toys, these retro infomercial products had us dialing fast before influencers ever existed.

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"GMA" technology contributor Becky Worley grades summer infomercial products. Aug 14, 2009 — -- "GMA" technology contributor Becky Worley is back with the low-down on more of those "as seen on TV ...

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The counterintuitive success of infomercials is directly correlated to a decrease in the price of media time, according to mechanical and aerospace engineering professor Dan Nosenchuck, who teaches a ...

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