good retail sales numbers last month, taking on more workers may be a sign of the holiday shopping season could be strong. hope so. hand-held gadgets top a big toy list as the holiday season approaches. they're on mine. "consumer reports" showing off the top products of 2010. >> jamie: perfect timing to show you the amazon kindle and the ipad. these are highlighted in the issue. greg doherty is the executive effort of consumer report. he is the coolest guy at consumer report. he gets to travel around with gadget and gizmos. best of the best. >> we hope so. five of 400 in the issue. >> jamie: kindle has been around for a while. what makes it special now? >> we think it's best of the e-readers. this one is readable, you can tell. >> it looks different. >> this is dracula. a little smaller and comes in a graphite color.