http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2007/09/27/death-of-a-valued-companion/ Giving you the goods, parent to parent. Product reviews, giveaways , great shopping deals and more! Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:47:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2007/09/27/death-of-a-valued-companion/comment-page-1/#comment-90 Marge Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:45:13 +0000 http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/?p=283#comment-90 I would recommend tigerdirect.com and/or circuitcity.com and/or as online places to get great deals on laptops. as I was also blessed to marry a computer geek for a husband I am grateful to share that acer makes a great laptop with all the bells and whistles for much cheaper then a name brand (dell, hp, etc). we have purchased 2 acer laptops for family members in the past year and both have performed well. toshiba is also another great brand - that is of course if you don't want to buy a mac (we only have macs at our house =) I would recommend tigerdirect.com and/or circuitcity.com and/or as online places to get great deals on laptops. as I was also blessed to marry a computer geek for a husband I am grateful to share that acer makes a great laptop with all the bells and whistles for much cheaper then a name brand (dell, hp, etc). we have purchased 2 acer laptops for family members in the past year and both have performed well. toshiba is also another great brand – that is of course if you don’t want to buy a mac (we only have macs at our house =)

]]> http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2007/09/27/death-of-a-valued-companion/comment-page-1/#comment-89 kelli Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:45:00 +0000 http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/?p=283#comment-89 I really like my Lenovo ThinkPad. I found it in the outlet part of their store and it was a great deal. I really like my Lenovo ThinkPad. I found it in the outlet part of their store and it was a great deal.

]]> http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2007/09/27/death-of-a-valued-companion/comment-page-1/#comment-88 kailani Fri, 28 Sep 2007 03:12:10 +0000 http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/?p=283#comment-88 I originally bought a Toshiba but returned it and got the Sony Vaio instead. It's pink and I love it! I originally bought a Toshiba but returned it and got the Sony Vaio instead. It’s pink and I love it!

]]> http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/2007/09/27/death-of-a-valued-companion/comment-page-1/#comment-87 Candice Fri, 28 Sep 2007 01:43:10 +0000 http://www.theopinionatedparent.com/?p=283#comment-87 I have known MANY people with Dell Laptops for paperweights. I have had a Sony and a Toshiba and I have been happy with both. The Sony lasted 5 years in terribly unfriendly conditions (extreme heat and cold, lots of dust...living in Asia). The Toshiba is 2 years old and still runs like a dream. I have known MANY people with Dell Laptops for paperweights.
I have had a Sony and a Toshiba and I have been happy with both. The Sony lasted 5 years in terribly unfriendly conditions (extreme heat and cold, lots of dust…living in Asia). The Toshiba is 2 years old and still runs like a dream.

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