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Looking for Laptop
Asked by A.P. from Houston
on November 29, 2008
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Hi moms, I have a 12year old asking for a laptop for Christmas but I can't see myself spending that much money for a 12yr old! So I was thinking about getting a used l...
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- I went out to Office Depot yesterday and saw that the price of laptops is really coming down. They had a small one by Acer that sold for under $400.00, and you could g...
- You could look in the phone book or online for computer repair stores & call to see if they know or sell any. Also Ebay or Craig's List. However, I would be very cauti...
- Welcome to TX, I know that moving can be an adjustment so dont feel beside yourself it will take a little while but it does get better : ) As for the laptop, smart ide...
Laptop Dilema
Asked by M.A. from Lubbock
on December 9, 2008
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OK, so here's the deal. All my 11 year old daughter wants for Christmas this year is a laptop. My husband actually won one in a raffle a few weeks ago. Yea! Done! ...
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- If it is in its origianl packagaing maybe you can call dell and see if they will let you return it and get a different one. If they got it from a local store see if y...
- Our family of 3 is a laptop family. Dell for hubby's business, Dell XPS M1210 for me, and Dell Inspiron 640 for daughter. We got the heavier duty model for daught...
- We have 4 laptops in our house (hubby is in the business)not Dels, we are a Toshiba family. Anyway, I went and looked at the specs for the Del you mentioned. The only ...
Mac vs PC Laptop
Asked by P.S. from Houston
on June 28, 2011
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Not sure if I worded that correctly, but anywho....has anyone ever gone from a regular PC laptop (like Dell or HP) to an Apple Mac laptop? Are you happy w/the change?...
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- There is a big learning curve for you if you are somewhat knowledgeable about PCs and want to switch to Mac. Mac is easier to learn from the get go if you are just st...
- PCs have been becoming more like Macs for years. Windows 7 just further proves it. I have had to use both systems at work for years and there was a time in the late ...
- My PC was running really slow (about 7 years old). So we bought a macbook pro laptop. While I really love it, I've come to realize we may also need to buy another PC t...
Should I Take My Laptop to Vegas?
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on March 23, 2011
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My husband and I are getting away for a few days to Vegas over spring break. This will be the first extended period of time that I have spent away from my daughter (1...
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- Don't take the laptop. It's good for you to take a break and be with the adults for a few days and not tethered to your baby. And it might be really hard on her beca...
- Leave the laptop. Just call to check on her if you feel it necessary. Your husband will appreciate it much more, even if he doesn't say it. :) I am a true believer...
- No, it's not your property. If something happened to it (lost/stolen/dropped, etc), you'd have to pay to replace it.
Going Back to College-best Laptop?
Asked by R.C. from Fort Collins
on February 6, 2011
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I'm going back to college in the fall--what are some things I would need? Like what kind of laptop would be best for college--or do i really need one? I do have a PC a...
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- I love my Dell Inspiron.
- I absolutely love LOVE L O V E my MacBook Pro. It takes a licking & keeps on ticking. It's less prone to viruses and runs quicker than my PC. My daughter is in col...
- I use a lot of programs that can only be run in Windows but everyone I know who has a Mac, Loves it. I have had a few Toshiba laptops and my husband does too. I real...
Need Help Choosing a Laptop Computer
Asked by G.D. from Chicago
on August 2, 2009
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Hi Moms! I could really use some help choosing a laptop computer. I am looking for portability and would like to use it for internet access and regular computer task...
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- I was always a dell girl until I got a mac. It took a week of getting used to, but I will NEVER buy a PC again! Mac's in the end are a lot easier... they make it so si...
- I just bought the Inspiron 15 in January. I like it a lot. I am going to school online and was able to get Office 2007 for 49.99 when I bought the computer so it was...
- After looking at the 14 and 15 I would go with the 14. It has more memory, always a plus. A bigger harddrive, again a plus. And what looks to be a better wireless c...
Laptop for My Three Year Old Lefty
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on December 1, 2010
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Hey mamas,
I just found the cutest fisher price laptop for my son who is three. The only thing is that it comes with a mouse that is attached to work only on the rig...
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- I am a lefty as well. I have learned from my experience that your son is going to have to learn to adapt to being a lefty in a right-handed world. There aren't very ma...
- I do most everything left handed, but do operate a mouse with my right hand. We have a wireless mouse so I could move it over by my left hand, but have never done so....
- My son is a lefty, he's 120 and he uses the mouse as a righty. But most everything else he does lefty. I don't think it would be a problem to buy the laptop and see ...
Laptop for 10 Year old...best Buy or Sams
Asked by K.B. from Tulsa
on August 4, 2011
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OK. I have the cash and have left Best Buy and Sams twice. I want a laptop that holds a battery charge and doesn't crash all the time,. She will be using it to type, ...
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- My daughters netbook is not slow at all. It's an Asus with 2 gigs of ram. She has a 12 inch one so it's small, but not tiny.
- Kaspersky is a GREAT antivirus that doens't take up most of your utilities (unlike Symantec), so definitly stick with that one. For the processor/ram...etc....ANYTH...
- We got our 10 year old a samsung netbook and I HATE it and so does she. It's way slow! It holds battery life better than our laptop, but I'm way impatient with it and ...
Getting a Deal on a Rental Car
Asked by J.T. from Chicago
on December 12, 2011
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Do you know any avenues to take in getting a good deal on a rental car at an airport (DFW)?
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- I use Expedia or one of the other deal sites. Priceline is a good one too. The prices will vary depending on the type of car and if you want to pick it up in the airpo...
- I find that National or Alamo car rental usually has the best rates around. As for pre-paying your gas, make sure you are actually going to use the full tank. Gas st...
- Not sure about DFW, but check and see if they have Enterprise or Budget, you could check you local companies and see what they can do for you when you travel. Does yo...
What's the Big Deal Anyway? Am I Too Strict?
Asked by L.D. from Los Angeles
on March 7, 2011
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My 14 y/o daughter does not have an email or Facebook. She has a simple cell/flip phone that we bought her last Christmas because she is in 2 after school sports and s...
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- Santa brought our four year old her own pc for Christmas along with several pc related games and toys. The majority of them are from disney and use a cd, no internet ...
- I am a fairly techy Mom, so we have smarty-phones...email and FB (well hubby doesn't anymore, but he just used it to play a game till he got bored with it, so cancelle...
- I don't think your being strict. Our daughter has had an email account since 14 with us having access to it. Of course, I'm not to big on facebook, twitter or any of t...
