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Should I Get a TV for Our Bedroom?
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on April 4, 2011
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My husband loves to watch really atrocious and violent movies, or sports...especially on weekends during his time relaxing. We have one TV that we hardly ever watch in...
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- We have a TV in our bedroom. We do not have cable, so although we get our networks and PBS in the living room, the bedroom TV is not hooked up for television. It is,...
- nope. if you ever want to have sex again. :P:P your husband should just not watch those kinds of shows anyway. they are definatly more than just entertainment.
- We each have a TV in our bedrooms. Each child has one plus a DVD player. I am not going to have kiddo TV on all the time in the living room. Plus, the kids are diff...
Dish Network vs Direct Tv
Asked by N.S. from Detroit
on December 29, 2011
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We're unable toget cable because of the high cost to bring it down our driveway from across the road.
Does anyone have an opinion on which is better; dish network o...
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- I hate DirecTV. We had a HORRIBLE customer service issue with them that was topped with them telling me that per company protocol you can't have your agreement in wri...
- We hate them both. Direct TV was awful about sneaky contract extensions (without our knowledge) but their equipment was a lot better. Dish is less expesive, but thei...
- I can't believe the cable company doesn't incur the cost! Anyway I've had Dish Network for 10 years and happy with it. I haven't heard too many good things about...
Verizon Phone Recommendation
Asked by A.L. from Chicago
on October 2, 2012
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Anyone recommend a good basic smartphone with Verizon? One of our phones died and we need to upgrade. Looking for basic phone to call, txt, and check and send e-mail...
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- I'm waiting for my very first smart phone to arrive. It's supposed to show up tomorrow. Also Verizon: HTC Rhyme. I seriously can't wait. It has a majority of excel...
- I have the Brightside since the end of June and I hate it. Sometimes when I try to take a picture, it will tell me the memory is full. It isn't. I have less than 20 pi...
- I'm with Verizon and I switched to an iphone last year. Before that I always had basic cell phones and I found LG phones always worked best for me. I also had Samsun...
Getting Rid of Home Phone?
Asked by M.L. from Washington DC
on August 1, 2011
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I'm considering getting rid of our home phone and I'm trying to think of an down falls to this. I've called our alarm company and they don't require it. Our family m...
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- We cut the cord over two years ago and I never regretted it. I have a cheap pay-as-you-go cell phone that I use as a landline replacement when we are out and the babys...
- We don't have one. The only downfall is if we have a babysitter that doesn't have a cell phone and my husband and I are going in opposite directions. We are thinking a...
- I didn't want to call and inform all the dr's, etc, who had our land line, so I opted for incoming calls only (and per call charges for calling out), just like in the ...
What Type of T.V. Do You Have and How Many in Your House?
Asked by D.P. from Los Angeles
on October 5, 2010
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Our 15 y/o old T.V. met its demise about a week ago. I am going to start looking for a new one but wanted to know what kind of T.V. you all have. We don’t have muc...
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- We have a large flat screen (hubby's dream/Sony) in our family room, smaller tv's in all 3 bedrooms, one larger one in the gameroom--mainly for Wii and one in our gar...
- I bet I'm the ONLY ONE in your 40 answers to say that we have NONE, I'm 52 next week and have never had one ever. Grew up without one, as well as my husband grew up w...
- Hmmm....we have 2 TV's. One in the master bedroom, and one in the living room. Oh wait, my husband does have one in the garage as well. They are all ANCIENT...one ha...
Anyone Using "Over the Air" Tv, Netflix or Hulu Plus?
Asked by L.D. from Modesto
on August 2, 2012
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We are considering ditching DirecTV to save money.
1) Considering getting antenna to get over the air tv. I know it dramatically reduces your choice of stations for ...
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- Not sure what you'd get where you live, but in the Sacramento area we are getting ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, ION, PBS, and about three other local stations, as well as a coup...
- That is so funny because we are in the process of doing exactly this. We ordered an antennae and are ditching Direct TV because it is ridiculous to spend so much on TV...
- We went with DirecTv just recently. I don't like Hulu, I have it cause a few of my older kids like to use it every once in a while. Netflix has most shows only ...
How Much TV and Videogames?
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on October 1, 2008
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My kids (15 and 14) are TVing and gaming too much recently. My daughter recently purchased a TV using money she earned at her summer job and current job. Since she p...
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- My kids are younger. But when tv and videogames became a serious problem this summer I banned them both for two weeks. There was serious whining for about a day, then ...
- Hi There P.~ I wouldn't allow a TV in a kid's room. Unfortunately, you let that purchase happen. I know it was her money, but I'm pretty sure I would have told my...
- We don't allow TV in our childrens rooms. You should remove that TV from her room. Unsupervised television and computers are a very bad thing. In our house TV and gami...
Problems with Dvr/time Warner Cable
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on March 7, 2007
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Has anyone else been experiencing issues with their DVR, specifically through Time Warner Cable? I have several shows set for Series recordings which are suddenly not...
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- You too huh? Well good luck! I've had that problem for months. Also aren't we suppose to be able to record on one channel while watching another channel? Can't do that...
- We are in the same boat as you. Our DVR/Cable seems to always be messig up (we have Time Warner as well). Within the last month, our "box" has gone out completely tw...
- Hi, we had a Tivo/DirecTV combination DVR for a long time, and we seldom have any problems with it. I would definitely recommend them over cable. Hope this helps. D.
Cell Phone
Asked by J.S. from Detroit
on May 25, 2010
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Good morning Ladies,
I have Verizon for my cell phone service and I am looking to upgrade to one that gets the internet. Do you have the Droid (and which one) or B...
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- I have a BlackBerry through work, and I got my husband a Droid for Christmas. He loves it, I could care less about mine. It's OK, but not fantastic. The Droid is hu...
- I have the Droid Eris. Have had it since February. No issues with it. I have the internet access and I must say, it is great. I can do my banking, FB, check my ema...
- love love my motrolla droid.. went through 3 black berry storms issues with not working ect.. verizon let me get the droid.. i use it all the time for everything :) g...
Kansas City Area Home Business Moms - Need Long Dist Phone Info
Asked by T.S. from Kansas City
on May 29, 2008
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Hello,
T. from KCK..
I currently run a business from home where I make tons of calls and use Internet ALOT.
I am using my cell phone at the moment but its gotte...
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- We have AT&T Uverse and love it. Time Warner was costly and didn't have as much to offer for the price. We pay 75-80 a month for internet, phone (long distance free)...
- Hi T.! If you can get it in your area, AT&T U-verse is really pushing for market penetration and they were able to give us better up and down rates than Comcast (and ...
- Check out Vonage. It uses Voice over IP techonology so you have to a high speed internet connection but it sounds like you do already. All calls within the US and to...
