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Cirque Smart Cat Touchpad: poor design

Tue, 15 May 2007 16:13:29 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author taptap - I've been using a Cirque touch pad built into my keyboard for years and it's been a great RSI reliever. But when my keyboard died I purchased the Smart Cat. I find the pad itself works great, but the design is about as thoughtless as it gets. By putting...

Wacom Intuos Tablet Series: Never use a mouse again!

Mon, 25 Apr 2005 19:20:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bellakitty74 - As a graphic designer, I've been using Wacom tablets since 1998. I've never used a mouse since. They are great for navigating everything on my computer. I've never had that pain in hand since dropping a mouse and I'm on the computer at least 10 hours a...

Wacom Intuos Tablet Series: Good to excellent hardware, driver software needs improvement

Fri, 18 Jun 2004 19:52:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author therealvarta - Wacom Intuos2 A4/9x12 USB regular review Usage period: a couple of weeks / daily. Introduction: ----------------- I've been looking for an accurate cordless mouse, but for my taste all the optical cordless mice were too heavy because of the...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Watcom Graphire3 6x8 Digitizer System

Sat, 1 Nov 2003 19:16:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bobmartinez - What a wonderfully engineered and quality manufactured product. I bought this particular system (tablet, wireless mouse, pen and software) as a substitute to buying a PC Tablet. The system works flawlessly as advertised out of the box. I use it primarily...

Aiptek Hyperpen 6000: Avoid this tablet

Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:39:49 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bogeyman1 - After a little over 2 weeks (which is very inconvenient since now I can't return the thing to the retailer anymore) the pen basically conked out and started acting as if it was the mouse, no pressure sensitivity at all. Bought new batteries, changed the...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Stop bashing the mouse!

Sun, 29 Dec 2002 09:59:07 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author igor32 - I will admit that the graphire has problems. The mouse needs serious tweaking in the control panel in order to be useful, but once you get the speed right its fine. The plastic covering get scratched and there's no way to replace it. The usb cable is...

Aiptek Hyperpen 6000: Dissappointing Xmas Gift

Fri, 27 Dec 2002 03:12:07 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jbertram - Let me start out by saying I thought I had researched my request for this product as Christmas gift. I have been taking classes in photo restoration and wanted a tablet for ease of work. The 2 tablets I was looking at was this one and the Wacom...

Aiptek Hyperpen 6000: Good deal for the price...

Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:23:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author josephguzman - I received my Hyperpen 6000 this week and am satisfied with the product. Mine is the serial version, but all works ok. The pen, cordless mouse, regular mouse and keyboard all work together nicely at all times.

The pen/tablet for graphical...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Well worth the price!

Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:06:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author paper-trail - If there were ever a bargain for the pc artist, it's to be found in Wacom's Graphire Tablet, pressure sensitive pen & mouse set. Aside from offering a vast array of default options for everyday computer usage, the Graphire tablet comes bundled with...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Use Two mice at once!!!

Sat, 16 Mar 2002 05:50:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author suceress - I purchased this item over a year ago and only now got the opportunity to install it. It would not install nor work with WinXP. But there may be updated drivers so that it can now. I will have to look.

It came with Adobe Photoshop5.0 LE!!

It...

Aiptek Hyperpen 6000: Almost wireless heaven?

Sat, 22 Dec 2001 06:35:50 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dazey - I got the Aiptek USB Tablet for Christmas.. simply stated – I wanted it bad. My roommate had a Wacom Graphire, and my brother had the serial version of this one, and I loved my brothers and hated parting with it, so I begged to get this one for...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Great Little Piece

Mon, 17 Dec 2001 01:43:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author JKolman1179 - When I was working on my senior thesis, I was doing a short "Star Wars" movie. The post-production process required a lot of drawing on the already shot footage. I was using my regular mouse and spent hours working on the footage. Needless to say, my...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Why Da Vinci did not use a big block of wood to create his paintings.

Mon, 12 Nov 2001 12:00:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author _Eowyn_ - I wanted a tablet. I wanted one BAD. It was not going to happen, or so I thought. The average graphics tablet runs around a few hundred bucks, and as a college student, I don't have that kind of money.

But one night, as I was looking for...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Not Your Usual Desk Rodent

Fri, 26 Oct 2001 10:44:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author zero_ - Take your mouse, open the art package of your choice, and sign your name. You can't, can you? Try drawing a human face. Unless you're some kind of rodent jockey, that high tech optical mouse with the 27 buttons is starting to look pretty clumsy now,...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Free your mind... and your mouse...

Tue, 23 Oct 2001 17:31:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Green_Kiwi - Tablets are great, they really speed up your work and make some applications much more effective or productive. If you haven't tried on, you should find a friend who has one and give it a try. If you are getting one, then you should get a Wacom tablet...

Wacom Intuos Tablet Series: A must have for artists!

Fri, 31 Aug 2001 07:09:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nukleon - Some things tend to sell themselves. The Wacom Intuous is one of them.

One, you can't possibly expect to draw anything useful with a mouse. A mouse is not going to be pressure sensitive in Photoshop or Painter or better graphics programs, and...

Wacom Intuos Tablet Series: Intuos graphics tablet (intelligent graphics tablet system)

Thu, 26 Jul 2001 16:04:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author three_ster - Well we thought that having a mouse at work was a pretty good thing. The only problem, is that when you're trying to draw objects in Photoshop, or in a paint program, you run across the problem of a non-responsive mouse. When you use a mouse, you do not...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Wacom Graphire - Try pen based input!

Tue, 17 Jul 2001 01:40:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KAR120C - I had used the Wacom Pen Partner for several years prior to moving to the Graphire Pen. I switched due to some apparent serial port trouble, which rendered my Pen Partner inoperable. The problem did turn out to be a break down in the Pen Partner. At any...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: How do they do it!?

Mon, 9 Jul 2001 18:44:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author grapeskittles - I have always been an avid drawer on my computer, so I was pleased to recieve this as a gift from my father. The device itself looks great, its sleek and sexy. Its not too bulky, and fits nicely on my desk. The pad comes with a cordless mouse and pen...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Making Mice Endangered Species

Sat, 7 Jul 2001 10:39:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author poppaearl - I've been using Wacom pads since I first figured out how impossible drawing is with a mouse. I picked up the newest entry, the Graphire, and am amazed at how this improves over an already good product. First, it's a bus-powered USB, so no more bulky...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: GREAT! even for lefties!

Fri, 6 Jul 2001 02:45:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author graeamos - i've wanted a wacom since back when it was first out, and when i finally got one early 2001, i was excited!!! like when i got my first markers for drawing! and all i did the first week was test test test the wacom pen!

i had read reviews...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Wacom's Graphire tablet

Tue, 12 Jun 2001 00:37:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author d_lee - I have heard of graphic tablets. Over the years I saw the ad's etc., they sounded pretty neat but… Why would I want one? I do just fine with my trackball mouse.

The search..

As I delved deeper into art, joined forums and studied...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Cheap price, decent quality, great use!

Wed, 23 May 2001 04:31:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author phayz - Despite a few flaws with the Wacom Graphire Set, this is one piece of hardware I couldn't live without!

Note that I am reviewing this product as it applies to creating graphics!

The Whole Set

The Wacom Graphire...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Mouse No More!

Wed, 16 May 2001 03:10:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jazgordon - I've always wanted a graphics tablet. I make web graphics - a lot of them. I was limited to the shapes available in my graphics creation software as I can't even write my name with a mouse. Graphics tablets were too expensive to make them realistic for...

Wacom Graphire Pen & Mouse Set: Mouse Plus Pen Equals Precision!!

Fri, 11 May 2001 10:40:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author artiste - The mouse can be an awkward tool. Most computers know it has limitations and can be dysfunctional at times. Some things like retouching a photo image can be especially unwieldy using a mouse. The answer to this problem is the Wacom Graphire, a...