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Audioholics Audioholics- Provides A/V hardware and software reviews, equipment buying guides, system set-up tips, and user forums. Hacking NetFlix : Netflix is Keeping Profiles Hacking NetFlix : Netflix is Keeping Profiles- Netflix announces, "We will keep the feature with no plans to discontinue it." Netflix Ditching Profiles: Mommy and Daddy's Movie Recommendation Lists Look Funny Netflix Ditching Profiles: Mommy and Daddy's Movie Recommendation Lists Look Funny- [Gizmodo.com] Hacking NetFlix : Netflix Eliminating Account Profiles Hacking NetFlix : Netflix Eliminating Account Profiles- "Netflix spokesperson Steve Swasey said that the decision to eliminate Profiles is a 'final decision.'" Article includes fe… Netflix Review Netflix Review- Evaluation of the pros and cons of being a Netflix subscriber. Netflix Fan Netflix Fan- Weblog about Netflix from a subscriber's perspective. Hacking NetFlix Hacking NetFlix- News and views on Netflix and the broader US DVD rental market. US DVD Rental Guide US DVD Rental Guide- Comparison and reviews of 22 US online DVD movie rental services, including distribution center coverage and contact information. Redbox Codes Redbox Codes- Offers a list of Redbox codes for free DVD rentals as well as news. Online DVD Rental Review Online DVD Rental Review- Reviews top ten US DVD rental companies with tables and reviews. Includes news and articles. Canadian DVD Rental Info Canadian DVD Rental Info- Comparisons of various Canadian DVD rental companies. Includes inventory analysis, forum, and mail timing analysis. HowStuffWorks: Reverse Osmosis HowStuffWorks: Reverse Osmosis- How does reverse osmosis work to purify or filter the water? HowStuffWorks: Charcoal Filters HowStuffWorks: Charcoal Filters- What is activated charcoal and why is it used in filters? Water Filters of America Water Filters of America- This is a complete guide for water filters and home water filtration systems. We feature only the USA's best water filters, water softeners, iron filters… ConsumerSearch: Washing Machines ConsumerSearch: Washing Machines- Offering analysis of popular reviews on products and services, then recommends best buys and rankings based on evaluation of the reviewers. Virtual Repairman's Washer Tips Virtual Repairman's Washer Tips- Advice on washing machine troubleshooting for consumers. Antique Washing Machine Museum Antique Washing Machine Museum- Largest collection of antique washing machines, includes complete history, articles, photographs, video clips, and a patent database. HowStuffWorks: Washing Machines HowStuffWorks: Washing Machines- The controls, the agitator, the timer, the pump, and other washing machine features. ConsumerSearch.com: WetDry Vacuums ConsumerSearch.com: WetDry Vacuums- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. ConsumerSearch.com: Upright Vacuums ConsumerSearch.com: Upright Vacuums- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. ConsumerSearch.com: Canister Vacuums ConsumerSearch.com: Canister Vacuums- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. Vacuum Reviews World Vacuum Reviews World- Provides brief reviews, buying advice and tips for vacuum cleaners. Vacuum School Vacuum School- Features vacuum cleaner ratings, reviews, and information. Hoover Assistance Hoover Assistance- Provides customer information and owner manuals for European and US models of the company's vacuum cleaners. HowStuffWorks: How Vacuum Cleaners Work HowStuffWorks: How Vacuum Cleaners Work- Graphic tutorial looks inside a vacuum cleaner and shows how it works. eBuying Guides: Vacuum Cleaner eBuying Guides: Vacuum Cleaner- What to look for when buying a vacuum cleaner. ConsumerSearch.com: Toaster Ovens Product Reviews and Reports ConsumerSearch.com: Toaster Ovens Product Reviews and Reports- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. How Stuff Works: Toaster How Stuff Works: Toaster- Close-up interior pictures fully explain how this common appliance operates with many related links. HowStuffWorks: Rice Cookers HowStuffWorks: Rice Cookers- How does a rice cooker know when to turn off? Sally's Kitchen: Rice Cooker Reviews Sally's Kitchen: Rice Cooker Reviews- Discusses desirable features and rates several brand name rice cookers. ConsumerSearch.com: Slow Cookers Product Reviews and Reports ConsumerSearch.com: Slow Cookers Product Reviews and Reports- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. The Plot Thickens, or Should I Say the Stew? The Plot Thickens, or Should I Say the Stew?- 1999 article about slow cookers from Seasoned Cooking. ConsumerSearch.com: Sewing Machines Product Reviews and Reports ConsumerSearch.com: Sewing Machines Product Reviews and Reports- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. Purchasing a Sewing Machine Purchasing a Sewing Machine- Postings from Quiltnet (date unknown) about the actual process of talking to a sales person in a store. Epinions: Personal Scales Epinions: Personal Scales- Consumer-generated reviews, buying tips and advice, ratings, price information, and searchable in a variety of ways from price to product type. HowStuffWorks: Bathroom Scales HowStuffWorks: Bathroom Scales- A fascinating look inside a bathroom scale. Consumersearch.com: Refrigerators Consumersearch.com: Refrigerators- Gives product and model number ratings and reviews, comparisons, buying tips. How Stuff Works: How Refrigerators Work How Stuff Works: How Refrigerators Work- Illustrated tutorial shows how a refrigerator operates, with related information about home and car air conditioners. Also explains propan… HowStuffWorks: Frost-free Refrigerators HowStuffWorks: Frost-free Refrigerators- How does a frost-free refrigerator work? ImproveNet: Refrigerators/Freezers ImproveNet: Refrigerators/Freezers- Lists major manufacturers and then lists what they offer in a product line. Allows consumer to view what is on the market within a product type. HowStuffWorks: What Is the Ideal Temperature for a Refrigerator? HowStuffWorks: What Is the Ideal Temperature for a Refrigerator?- Identifies the best temperature for keeping food safely. ImproveNet: Range Hoods ImproveNet: Range Hoods- Lists major manufacturers, product lines, experts, and some how-to and consumer advice, so that consumers can see what is on the market. Does not accept p… ConsumerSearch.com: Ranges Product Reviews and Reports ConsumerSearch.com: Ranges Product Reviews and Reports- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. ImproveNet: Ranges ImproveNet: Ranges- Lists major manufacturers, product lines, experts, and some how-to and consumer advice, so that consumers can see what is on the market. Does not accept paymen… Ozone Solutions Ozone Solutions- Consumer ozone technology manufacturer and research company. The International Ozone Association The International Ozone Association- A non-profit group dedicated to ozone related information and research for consumers. EPA: Ozone Generators Sold as Air Cleaners EPA: Ozone Generators Sold as Air Cleaners- U.S. government public information document evaluating the health risks and effectiveness of ozone generating units. ConsumerSearch.com: Wall Ovens Product Reviews and Reports ConsumerSearch.com: Wall Ovens Product Reviews and Reports- Identifies which products reviewers like and dislike, where they agree or disagree, and why. ImproveNet: Wall Ovens ImproveNet: Wall Ovens- Lists major manufacturers, product lines, experts, and some how-to and consumer advice, so that consumers can see what is on the market. Does not accept pa… Sir Mixing it Up a Lot Sir Mixing it Up a Lot- Article about hand and stand mixers and desirable features from 1999 issue of Seasoned Cooking.