© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-newtownbeans Recent reviews written by member newtownbeans en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_463015808644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - After purchasing a new flat panel 32” LCD TV, I wanted to improve the audio but did not wish to add a full home theater system. The solution was a soundbar and after careful research, I decided on the Boston Acoustics TVee Model 2. A soundbar,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463015808644 Fri, 6 Mar 2009 19:57:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463015808644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459737763460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - After careful research into the various Blu-ray Disc Players on the market, I settled on the Sylvania NB500SL9, which is basically the same unit as the NB501SL9. According to Sylvania customer service, the NB501SL9 replaced the NB500SL9, but the two... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459737763460 Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:41:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459737763460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459642408580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - This is the third TIVO unit that I have owned in the past few years. I started with the original TIVO and then upgraded to the 2-tuner Series 2 standard version and now to the 2-tuner Series 3 HD version. Each time that I upgraded, it cost me very little... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459642408580 Sun, 1 Feb 2009 11:12:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459642408580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_455935626884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - The AT&T SL82218 Digital Cordless Phone with Answering System is a great buy for the money. Although it has some faults that could be improved, it seems to have many more nice features that make it a recommended system.This is a Dect 6.0... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455935626884 Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:59:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_455935626884?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_449928203908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - This is the first electric toothbrush I have used and I was pleasantly surprised by its ease of use and effectiveness. Although I have no other electric toothbrushes to compare it to, I can confidently state that this product far surpasses the results... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~449928203908 Sat, 1 Nov 2008 15:08:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_449928203908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_447305059972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - One of my favorite cities on the east coast is Boston, MA. I have visited this great place several times over the past few years and continue to visit every year. The best months to visit are May and September and I prefer September because the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~447305059972 Wed, 8 Oct 2008 18:37:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_447305059972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_446947364484?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I have visited Boston many times in the past and have stayed at several hotels. This past visit I stayed at the Harborside and was very pleased, save a few exceptions, with my choice.Boston is a wonderful city to visit, with many things to do, great... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~446947364484 Sun, 5 Oct 2008 12:29:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_446947364484?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_442367250052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I have used Pro-Flowers online flower delivery service for several years until recently when I had a very bad experience with them stemming from a phishing-like promotion that they were involved in. To begin, I would like to say that previous orders... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~442367250052 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:40:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_442367250052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_442340052612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - This Kingston card reader is an excellent peripheral drive for your computer that is able to read almost every card imaginable except XD cards. If you an Olympus or Fuji camera with an XD card, this card reader is not for you. The dimensions are 4.5 x... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~442340052612 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 13:17:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_442340052612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_442323996292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - The Mohegan Sun is one of 2 properties in Connecticut that offer legal casino gambling, the other one being Foxwoods, which is a few miles from Mohegan Sun. Both casinos and hotels are tucked away in a very rural area of the state but easy enough to get... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~442323996292 Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:15:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_442323996292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_442213502596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I purchased this watch for my granddaughter who is 9 years old and she absolutely loves it. She previously owned another Ironman watch which was not made by Timex, but it had a standard buckle type strap and it was difficult for her to put it on and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~442213502596 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:55:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_442213502596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_441612209796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - After researching several anti-spam applications I settled on Cloudmark Desktop because it seemed to have the most positive reviews. Previous to this I was using SpamFighter and was not particularly impressed with it. This application works in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441612209796 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:15:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441612209796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_441585471108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - The Microsoft Intelli Optical 1.1 Mouse is one of the best selling mice and there are good reasons for this popularity. It can be used on a PC or a Mac and is for either left-handed or right-handed users. It is a wired mouse and it has cable... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441585471108 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:22:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441585471108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_441505779332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - The Microsoft Digital Media Pro Keyboard was purchased to replace a Logitech keyboard that was used for about 3 years. Comparing the two keyboards, I can honestly state that the Microsoft keyboard far surpasses the Logitech in functionality, ease of use,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441505779332 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:50:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441505779332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_441384734340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I have recently installed Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7 on my desktop and on my laptop. Previous to this I was using Trend-Micro PC-Cillin. So far I am very satisfied with Kaspersky and it seems to be doing an excellent job on both machines. The download was... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~441384734340 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 15:20:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_441384734340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_440290020996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - After more than 3 years I decided to replace my Dell Dimension computer with another Dell&#133..the Dell Vostro 410. I had seen some excellent reviews on this machine and it appeared that it would suit my needs. I configured my machine on the Dell... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~440290020996 Thu, 7 Aug 2008 15:39:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_440290020996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_436644777604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I had a rather old Tupperware garlic press that was used for many years and it's age was showing. It was made of painted metal with a plastic pin cleaner. The handles were straight and made squeezing the press harder than it should be. Someone had... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436644777604 Wed, 9 Jul 2008 17:30:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436644777604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_436038045316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I love Canon printers. After some unsatisfactory experience with the HP brand, I switched to Canon about five years ago with the i560. That printer gave me five years of good and trouble-free performance, but it was time to change again and I opted for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436038045316 Fri, 4 Jul 2008 16:20:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_436038045316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_434398137988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I purchased the 3M Filtrete Ultra Clean Air Purifier FAP02 to replace an older air cleaner for a small bedroom and I am very pleased with this unit. The cleaner is a handsome appliance and extremely quiet, even on high speed. I am using it in a room... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~434398137988 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:14:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_434398137988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_417729842820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - This is the fourth juicer I have owned over the past several years and without reservations I can say that it will probably be my last. If it breaks, I will fix it. If it wears out, I will buy another one just like it. Until someone makes a better one I... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417729842820 Sat, 9 Feb 2008 16:54:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_417729842820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415369629316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I received this stud finder laser beam tool as a gift and have used it several times and found it to be accurate most of the time, but it definitely has some shortcomings. First of all, the tool is very bulky and awkward to handle. It's ability to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415369629316 Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:49:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415369629316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_413524856452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I am not a professional photographer but I have owned several digital cameras, including the Canon G2, G4 and G6. My review here of the latest G9 is based on personal use and a comparison to previous G series cameras. My comments will be general in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413524856452 Sun, 6 Jan 2008 13:48:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_413524856452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408299540100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - After about 11 years of use, my Friedreich air cleaner needed to be replaced. Originally costing more than $400., I was not sure that I wanted to invest that much money into another air purifier, so I did some research and found the Whirlpool Whispure... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408299540100 Thu, 22 Nov 2007 12:05:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408299540100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407942237828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I just replaced a 10-year old microwave oven, the Sharp Carousel, with the GE JES1344 and I will be very happy if this unit lasts as long as my old Sharp. The model I purchased is the stainless steel 1000W, 1.3 cu. ft oven and so far I am pleased with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407942237828 Sat, 17 Nov 2007 11:48:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407942237828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403292589700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - I purchased the Honeywell HZ519 Baseboard Heater to replace a DeLonghi heater which had good design, but did not heat very well. So it appears that the trade off was complementary, but at least I now get better heating capability, which is the primary... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403292589700 Sat, 15 Sep 2007 17:49:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403292589700?linkin_id=8003929