Month: May 2010

Zibra Edge-n Roll

Don’t waste your money. It doesn’t work, especially if you have a 130-year-old house. Does any house really have perfectly square walls that can take an edge roller like this? I doubt it. Love the tag line, “Women Designed and Tested.” There are some exceptional female painters in my family that would take offense to …

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Sony VAIO VGN-NW230G

Fast, quiet, troublefree. Enough said. Okay, the screen’s a little “washed out” and it has these weird proprietary slots for “Sony Memory Sticks,” but overall a great laptop. Thanks Sony!

Lenovo Ideapad Y550

Worst laptop I’ve ever owned. Loaded with bloatware. And don’t get me started about how they swapped the Ctrl and Fn keys on their keyboard. So annoying!  Then a few days after it arrived, I noticed that a pixel had burned out. I called Lenovo immediately and, wanting to give them a second chance, asked for a replacement …

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