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Cool idea but ultimately not worth it by arcadius Pros: Cool colors, sleek look, inexpensive
Cons: Pointing is not smooth, lights blink non-stop I bought this inexpensive mouse because I likee the idea of having cool, multi-colored lights coming out of a mouse. It's kind of futuristic and snazzier than your plain-vanilla mouse. Besides, a mouse is a mouse, and there's little to ...
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Nov 17 '08 |
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Good Tech Meets Bad Design by livewire_13 Pros: Worked reliably for years
Cons: Collects dirt, hair and other debris with no good way to get it out This Apple Pro Keyboard came with my eMac seven years ago, and it was a bit of Jekyll and Hyde.Like most Apple products, I plugged in the USB cable and it worked flawlessly. In four years of college, I typed dozens of papers for class, articles ...
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Nov 17 '08 |
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Curing the Infection - One Bullet At a Time ! by bigtruckseries Pros: 28 DAYS LATER THE GAME !
Excellent game design Cons: No Chainsaws???? LEFT 4 DEAD is a perfect example of why VALVE software will go down in history as one of the most important companies in game development. Rather than try and wow us with sophisticated graphics or attempt to recreate the wheel, what Valve does is ...
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Nov 17 '08 |
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Good for Parties but not much else by tribbles93 Pros: gets you moving
great for parties good for people who can not play the real thing Cons: games have average to poor graphics controls do not respond sometimes becomes boring after a while When we unwrapped this system, my family were very exited! We all gathered around when we first set it up. We played Wii Sports for hours. We loved playing Wii, but after several games, I noticed that they were too simple.On the good side, this ...
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Nov 17 '08 |
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An Evil step-Brother, Not a Sweet Loving Brother by narcah Pros: It can print nice photo's, print big paper (11x17)
Cons: The top feeder died. Slow print speed. I purchased this multi-function machine in the hopes of having a very useful, quick, multi-computer networked machine capable of doing everything. The ability to print large paper (11x17) was very appealing, as was the flatbed or feed scanning, the ...
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Nov 17 '08 |
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BUYER BEWARE! absolutely horrible customer service, multiple-month delivery times, and poor quality by abbyvanr I am currently building a house and have bought many many items online, this place was the worst. Over 1 month after I placed an order for 2 items, I received a kitchen faucet (about $300). It was beautiful and seemed good quality except that the sprayer ...
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Nov 17 '08 |
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It's a fine game, but can't upstage the original by livewire_13 Pros: It's Devil May Cry!, awesome graphics and sound
Cons: Some stupid quests, repetitive enemies, lack of direction Just a note, I'm writing this review halfway into the game. While I doubt my opinions will change, I reserve the right to edit them later.Devil May Cry 4 is a work of art and an overall solid game. Unfortunately, it's simply not as good as the ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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Are Dust and Dirt Ruining Your Favorite Electronics? Try Norazza Anti-static Wipes to Protect Yours by bradyjones_11 Pros: Easy to use, prevents dust build up,
Cons: Not available in many stores, no colors available Electronics are some of the most commonly used items in our society today. We see them in our homes, offices, and schools. But what are we doing to protect them from nature? Norazza Anti-Static Wipes can be used on virtually any electronics ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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Nothing wrong with the classics by livewire_13 Pros: battery life, good sound quality with no background noise
Cons: confusing controls With New York state laws strictly requiring hands free phones and my phone plan eligible for a new phone earlier this year, I was introduced to the wonders of Bluetooth.Initially I bought Verizon Wireless's cheapest bluetooth headsets, although I ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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Be Free Live Wild with a Free Agent Go 1TB Hard Drive by jbhut Pros: Amazing Software - Small Device for 1TB worth of Computing!
Cons: Nothing as of yet! Be Free Live Wild with a Free Agent Go 1TB Hard Drive External Hard Drive by Seagate Initial Feelings: Simple packaging materials that were very easy to open. Once inside the box, you will find an eco-friendly cardboard box that ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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A classic franchise receives a resurrection and a facelift. by bloolight Pros: Strong backstory, dark humor, well designed morality system.
Cons: Can drag during combat, too many fatal crashes. There are a lot of reasons why the Fallout franchise commands such a devoted following among gamers. The original title was a gripping RPG built upon the venerable Baldur's Gate engine. It combined a tightly written backstory with a ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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Costume Discounters: So Maybe I Will Be a Sleazy Kitten This Year by jetbluefan1 We wanted to have the best Halloween that we had ever had. We were invited to a party at the local golf course for that mysterious night, which happened to fall on a Friday this year. Sweet! I could actually celebrate the evening with my family, and I ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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The Free Microsoft Office by quasar Pros: free, generally nice interface, files interact with Microsoft well, vast improvement over earlier versions
Cons: equation editor has issues, no direct Visio replacement, some missing features or unintuitive elements I detest Microsoft Office, but it is a fact of life. I avoid it as much as possible, but some of my jobs and contracts require its use. When I bought a new laptop this past summer, I considered buying a copy of Office, but I hate paying money (especially ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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Mediocre monitor by wakiz Pros: Large amount of space for working
Cons: Low view angles, overly bright, automatically changes inputs, button markings are hard to see I work at the IT department at my employer where 30 of these were deployed throughout the office. It's great to have a large monitor with high resolution because it allows several windows to be open side by side. The chief complaint that I've ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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"Lord Of The Rings Return Of The King:" Another Hack N' Slash For Movie Fans. by Pandemonium Pros: Sound, music, more playable character, good action from the movie.
Cons: Little more in-depth to the missions and character leveling. EA Games come back with one more "The Lord Of The Rings" video game for the Xbox following the movie trilogy by Peter Jackson based on the excellent novels by J.R.R Tolkien. This game focuses purley on the last movie The Lord Of The ...
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Nov 16 '08 |
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Eset NOD32 is astounding! by genedelorenzo Pros: Inexpensive, effective, easy to install and use
Cons: None After struggling with the latest version of one of the big names in eastern european Internet Security suites to get it installed and running, I found out it slowed my XP computer down drastically, and extended shutdown time to 8 to 10 MINUTES! I ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Outstanding Solution For Your Label Printing Needs by mmpickering Pros: Quiet & Fast Printing, Easy to Install and Use, Great Text & Graphics Quality
Cons: Rather Pricey, Heat Causes Labels To Darken and Can Become Un-readable. Most of us have run across an occasional need to label something. While handheld label printers can be handy for printing small, infrequent labels, a PC connected label printer is much easier to use, as you are able to use your keyboard, mouse and ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Acer Ferrari F-20 (Black, Red) 20 inch LCD Monitor - Another Excellent Ferrari by dkozin Pros: Excellent construction, image quality, features, looks, warranty, non-TN panel, supplied accessories
Cons: Tacky Ferrari logo, no one-button source switching, no height adjustment I have been using the 19-inch Dell UltraSharp 1905FP LCD monitor for over 3 years, but I wanted a slightly larger monitor and preferably with a smooth glass-like surface. So when I saw a good deal on the Acer Ferrari ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Oriental Trading: Thousand of Items with Efficient Shopping by Bryan_Carey Youngsters like arts and crafts and they enjoy assembling unique and creative items with their hands, some paper, and other aids. One web store that sells plenty of supplies for kid's crafts, special events, and other things is Oriental Trading, a ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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The Perfect Home or Small Office Postage Printing Solution by mmpickering Pros: Quiet and Fast Printing, Compatible With Large Variety of Labels, Easy To Install and Use.
Cons: Labels Turn Dark When Exposed To Heat (don't leave them in direct sunlight). My wife and I made the decision to start printing our own postage from home several months ago. We no longer wanted to have to make repeated trips to the post office every week, to buy stamps and to ship small packages. After researching a few solutions ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Great Sound, Great Fit, Great Price. MM50 Headphones Rock! by jlc2005 Pros: Great sound, excellent value, great comfortable fit.
Cons: Asymmetrical wiring takes getting used to. Packaging kinks were annoying at first. The Basics Sennheiser makes two variants of this product. One is a straight-forward headset and the other is iPhone-specific, adding a microphone and stop/start/hang-up button. The rest of the specifications are identical. This headset is ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Become A Design Pro In No Time by andaryl Pros: Easy to use, consistent with other Office programs
Cons: Limited for Design pros Microsoft Publisher is the desk top publishing tool of the Microsoft Office Suite. Desk top publishing is the means of creating documents on your computer that are intended to look approximately like they would when you print them. Publisher’s ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Customer Service is very disappointing! by stacier_2000 This company is clearly run by an amateur. Overall, with respect to product delivery, customer service and speed I would rate them as being very poor.I placed an order for well over a year ago for a number of nutritional bars, shakes ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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VCDiscounter's customer service did nothing to remedy their errors relating to my online order. by ijill24 I originally ordered from this store because of their many positive reviews, but I did not have a positive experience using this online retailer. The "new" Panasonic vacuum cleaner that I ordered came in a box that was clearly already opened ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Worst experience ever *PLEASE READ* by fullsail26 It was early Thursday morning. My trusty bass had gone out on me and I had a gig friday night. I was looking for a Yamaha BB414, but the closest vendor was 3 hours away. In the past, I have made numerous orders using AMS, Musicians friend, and never ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Family Video Ships Wrong Item / Game by jfohl3r Very easy to order from the website. I was very excited that I found a game I had been interested in getting, and it was available at a very low price. Family Video confirmed then order and shipped the product very fast, however they sent the wrong ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Connecting with Serial after the Serial Killer Takes Over by quasar Pros: light, compact, durable, handles maximum serial speeds of older PDAs, clear, works automatically on Mac
Cons: only designed for PDAs and graphic tablets, no indicator light When I bought my first G4 it came without any serial ports. Nearly all other machines on the market still had at least one serial port but the signs were clear. Serial was facing its death knell, long live King USB. This was a problem because my Palm ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Take The Future For A Spin - Gran Turismo 5 Prologue by awoolcott Pros: A great appetizer before the main course
Cons: The main course is coming...who really knows Gran Turismo games are something to savor: they come around so infrequently that one must enjoy it as long as possible. There was four years between Gran Turismo 3 and 4, and we're coming up on four years since the release of that fourth game. ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Good functionality, so-so execution by cbmtrx Pros: Wireless bluetooth connection, REAL left/right buttons, horizontal/vertical middle mouse scrool wheel/button/toggle
Cons: Bluetooth slow to start up, occasionally loses connection, frequently must be awoken. Noisy scroll wheel. Apple, take note.I got rid of my Apply Mighty Mouse and bought a RocketFish mouse because:1. The Apple mouse seemingly cannot recognize the difference between a left click and a right click. This is just bad design--fire the ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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This Gateway Computer is Zoooooming! by dlstewart Pros: speedy, lots of memory, upgradeable, 32-bit operating system, value priced
Cons: energy-saving feature is annoying; mouse not as comfortable as I would like My old computer was slowing down to the point of absurdity. I would wait and wait for document screens to change ... and forget the internet. Nothing worked to increase the computer's efficiency, so I had to visit the possibility of ...
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Nov 15 '08 |
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Website confusion and communication problems by gambit1956 Your website's Q&A section includes the entry shown below. It is poorly written and misleading. Website Entry: Question UPS tracking shows that my order was delivered, but I do not have it, what should I do? ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Decent Sound, nothing special - but it is inexpensive by raptorbill Pros: Good sound,
Good battery life Inexpensive Cons: Slight Bluetooth sound lag, Volume controls require practice to use We recently picked up two of these headsets when we switched to our new LG CU-515 cell phones (see my other review).AT&T was running a "special deal" that threw this headset in for only $10 more.We haven't been big fans of Bluetooth ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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An excellent way to make 5 or 6 hours disappear by l3it3r Pros: Fast paced, addictive, huge levels
Cons: learning curve Ever since the PS3 was announced, they were showing these amazing screenshots and videos from WarHawk. They promised amazing levels of detail, action and nonstop warfare from all angles. And then they took the storyline and threw it away ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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I left My Heart and Body in Twilight Town by BaronSamedi3 Pros: Having Captain Jack Sparrow in your party!
Cons: Plot may make your head spin round and round Kingdom Hearts II is what the first Kingdom Hearts game should have been. Although I fawned over the original game, I did mention in my review of it that there were a few ares in which the game could definitely use some improvement. Well, a few years ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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It's Cheap, Therefore I Buy, I Like, Therefore, I Type. by ispeakup Pros: Price, baby. Price. And the Internet hot-button multiple features on both sides of the keyboard.
Cons: If we buy products from a Communist country, does that make us Communists? Okay, so I can't fix things. I fancied myself a DIY-er (Do-it-Yourself)-er so started to take the key pads off of my laptop to clean underneath, and made a big mistake. My advice: start with keys that you don't use much. After ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Mesmerizing Multiline Meteoric Magic by rgathright Pros: Multiplayer, multiple mini missions
Cons: Minimal Months ago my copy of this game arrived from an Ebay purchase and was put in a drawer to be forgotten until a few days ago when I found it again. Now after playing the game for just an hour, it has to be the my favorite DS game of 2008! Read ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Build A Bear Workshop for Nintendo DS by bradshawcl Pros: just like going to a Build a Bear store
Cons: not as interesting as other games. One game that I found out was on Nintendo DS was Build A Bear Workshop. Several years ago we went to one, so I thought it would be a fun game for my kiddo. I found this game on eBay for $21. It is rated E for everyone but I would suggest this for 10 and ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Doesn't measure up to the competition by dive4air Pros: all in one features, user friendly menu and buttons
Cons: software, photo quality, noise from components I am on my second one now and I still think it's crappy.First, I got this for free because work paid for it, so I figured it how can I go worng: Free better than $$$. Maybe not...The printer has been nothing but frustrating. For ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Staples-Brand Slim Jewel Cases -- An Affordable Media Solution! by dlstewart Pros: slim jewel cases reduce mailing bulk, easy to use, stand up well to regular use
Cons: not all the cases are clear (if that matters to you) I have been doing a lot of DVD burning and mailing for our company. One of the many hats I wear is to support our team of sales personnel. It's a fun job and rewarding when I hear how well the mailing campaigns I create and send are ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Bow wow wow yippe yo yippe yea- Nintendogs Chihuahua & Friends... by bradshawcl Pros: fun
Cons: limited replay -ability I knew when getting some Nintendo DS games I was going to get my oldest Nintendogs, but not just any Nintendogs- Nintendogs Chihuahua and Friends! It's rated E for everyone and I picked it up at Wal-Mart for $29.99. There are several other versions of ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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RH did not live up to its reputation of either quality merchandise or good service. by makke We recently placed two orders with Restoration Hardware: one for 2 wall sconces and the second for a faucet.The first problem is that in order to end up with 3 items of acceptable quality we had to send 3 defective items back. Yes, 2 sconces and ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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An excellent service at a good price! by nicnat25 I see there are already over 700 reviews on Netflix, but I also noticed how old some of them are and how poorly it was rated about 5 years ago. I don't know if it just took awhile for Netflix to work the kinks out of the system or ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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An awesome shopping experience for a shoe-aholic. by blairstephens I just snagged two great pairs of boots from PlanetShoes.com - Michelle K's (discontinued so I got a great deal) and some of the new hot Blowfish Boots - also on sale! First, the shopping experience on PlanetShoes.com was excellent. I was able to ...
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Nov 14 '08 |
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Do you want to see my DVD labels? by texas-swede Pros: Easy to use, and the labels can be designed to look really good.
Cons: The labels may curl up when they come off the paper. I bought the Memorex CD/DVD Label Maker Starter Kit about one and a half year ago. Since then I have created several hundred beautiful, personal and professional looking DVD's and CD's. The kit comes with software, 20 disc labels, and some jewel case ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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This Amityville camera site wasn't a horror. I had an excellent experience. by PattyTherre I recently became completely obsessed with the new Nikon Coolpix S60 Digital Camera or, as many call it, the Ashton Kutcher camera. This thing just caught my attention and wouldn't let go. I performed searches to find the average price and I ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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A very good transaction by jim_cni I wish that I had found this vendor sooner because the last one that I tried to order from wasn't very honest. The first problem was that after two weeks form ordering, I still had not received the order; although my credit card was ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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NBA 2K9 for Xbox 360 --- Impressive Graphics with Innovative Game-Play by three_ster Pros: extremely great graphics, realistic players and real player names, lots of fun, dynasty mode
Cons: high learning curve at first NBA 2K9 is my first venture into the ESPN 2k series after being a huge fan of NBA Live over the years. I decided to finally give NBA 2K a chance with the Xbox 360 and picked up the game. This season has Kevin Garnett on the front, and if you ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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NCAA March Madness 08 for Xbox 360 --- Awesome Collegiate Action by three_ster Pros: great in-game action, very good graphics, plenty of optional modes, very well constructed
Cons: free-throws are tough I am a huge fan of college basketball, and being able to have a game where I can control one of the 300+ teams is something I could not pass up. That was what led me to purchase NCAA March Madness 08 for my Xbox 360. The game has a picture of ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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Dell's V305 Printer Works Well by reasonfaith Pros: Easy to install and use. Low price.
Cons: Does not fax, but most email programs can do that conversion for you now. During a back-to-school special, Dell offered and I accepted their V305 printer for $60 with free shipping. Since the price was so low, I was expecting a mound of misery, but to my surprise the printer works exceedingly well.The printer ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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PC too far from the Stereo Speakers? Extend the wire-er-Cable. Need 11"? Try 72" by ASourdough4 Pros: A simple solution if your Mini-Stereo speakers are too far away from your PC.
Cons: Some shorter 'Cable' extenders are available from sources on the Internet. Mini-Stereo Extension CableSecond in a Series - Mini-Stereo 3.5mm ConnectorCable (n), Cable (vi), & Cable(vt) – Second in a Series – Mini-Stereo* Extension (3.5 mm)(Also in Belkin Catalog:) PureAV ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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HP 1505 - Good meduim volume single user printer by jmb3450 Pros: Relative low cost for a LaserJet printer, small desktop footprint.
Cons: Toner cartridge prints lightly with life still in it, shake it to get maximum usage. I work IT support for the local school system. This year we replaced our existing HP LJ1200 and 1300 printers in the school cafeterias with HP LJ1505 printers. We purchased 403 printers in total. Our need was for compact desktop ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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Sly's back but he's not the same raccon you use to know. by tommy_lop Pros: some nice stealh action scene, bentaly and murrary are no playable
Cons: the game can be tedious sometimes and the worlds are to small. I got Sly Cooper and the Thevious Racconus several years ago on a whim, and it turn out to be a fun if by the books platformer game. I got Sly 2 a couple of weeks ago after seeing it for less then 10 bucks at a bargain bin in wal mart. Unlike Jak and ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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Online vacuum supply store that doesn't suck by heres2u My local Oreck Vacuum store closed recently so I needed to find a place to get replacement bags. The next closest Oreck Vac store is more than an hour away. I stumbled upon the KwikiVac Online Store simply by searching on the vacuum ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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WIIiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii................................. by captaind Background Information...The market was already crowded with high-spec game consoles ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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Take it with you to war by ironandwine Pros: Extremely durable, amazing performance, sleek professional style
Cons: It won't keep you warm at night. The specific model I own is the T61p with the standard aspect ratio 14.1" screen. It is essentially the same as its larger 15.4" counterpart, but with half the video RAM (128MB vs 256MB). The discrete graphics adapter is the same chipset otherwise (an ...
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Nov 13 '08 |
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