Epinions Recent Reviews for Ergoboy

Great idea, poor implementation

Thu, 22 May 2003 23:31:35 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I recently purchased the Cendyne Gruv X FM transmitter to listen to audio from my PDA on my car radio. The Gruv X transmitter allows you to transmit audio from some device (walkman, PDA, mp3 player, etc.) via your FM radio, be it at home, in the car,...

LG VX4400: Pretty cool phone!

Thu, 3 Apr 2003 23:19:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - After deciding that I didn't want to pay $50 a month for telemarketers to call me, I decided to pull the plug. I decided to get rid of the land line and go completely wireless. In order to do this, I had to have a phone.

After shopping...

Poor man's Pocket PC - (update) Don't buy it!

Thu, 3 Apr 2003 20:53:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - As my work and social schedule began to fill up, I realized that I could no longer keep track of my appointments via a paper calendar. After hitting up my either broke or cheap employer for a PDA-type device and being told "No, we won't buy one!", I...

Ryder Systems: Couldn't have made it easier!

Sat, 16 Nov 2002 22:13:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I recently had to complete a cross country move due to a new job. Since the emerging trend among companies is to not pay relocation for new employees, but have them relocate themselves, I had to rent a truck. I have used UHaul in the past for trailer...

A fun toy!

Wed, 5 Jun 2002 12:29:12 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I purchased a Magellan Meridian Gold November 2001, soon after product release. I chose this model after a great deal of comparison between several GPS models, namely those produced by Magellan and Garmin. After weighing features, screen size, base map...

Train Simulator for Windows: Was quality control laid off when this was released?

Mon, 18 Feb 2002 02:18:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I am interested in model railroading, and since I am in college and can't have a layout due to space and time, I thought this was the perfect substitute.

Fortunately, (or unfortunately, depending on how you look at it) I am also a Human...

Good for games, bad for writing

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 22:15:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I purchased this monitor recently as a replacement for a NEC 700 17" monitor (if you would like to read a review of the NEC 700, please refer to my Epinions on that model).

I think this monitor is essentially the same monitor as the Viewsonic...

Good deal, depending on your needs

Wed, 22 Aug 2001 22:01:23 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I recently purchased this computer as an additional computer for the home. I looked at the specs, the price, and what it would cost to upgrade my old computer with what this machine has. It turns out that buying a refurbished model of this PC at...

Archived Web Services Reviews: An Example of Decent Government Spending!

Thu, 23 Nov 2000 21:29:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Looking for a decent example of government spending (at least in my opinion)? Then look no further than the National Park Service web site (www.nps.gov)! This site provides information on all of the National Parks within the United States, along with...

Archived Web Services Reviews: How NOT to run an e-business

Thu, 23 Nov 2000 00:24:16 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Most of my experiences with e-businesses have been very positive. In fact, I can't think of one that was negative until today. My experience today was with an e-business that has been a brick and mortar retailer for several years. This business is...

A must for every household!

Tue, 21 Nov 2000 23:48:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Have you ever had to put something together or take something apart that had a lot of screws? Have you ever had a cumulative trauma disorder, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, or lateral or medial epicondylitis (tennis or golfers elbow)?

If so, the...

A sipping tequila?

Mon, 20 Nov 2000 00:28:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - When most people think of tequila, what do they think of? Usually it is shots of Jose Cuervo, getting drunk really quickly, and feeling terrible the next day. Well that shouldn't happen with Porfidio Anejo tequila. Could it happen? Sure. Should it...

An ENEMA on TV?

Sun, 19 Nov 2000 23:39:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I have always thought MTV was stupid. I have never enjoyed the rap videos or the stupid teenage angst series "The Real World" (consequently, how many people on the Real World had to actually work for a living? I don't think any, which doesn't...

Don't waste your time!

Fri, 17 Nov 2000 00:07:59 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy -
Review Topic: Sights & Attractions

On a recent trip to Minnesota I decided to tour the "Mall of America".

If I remember correctly, The Mall of America is billed as the largest indoor mall in the world.
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This is the worst thing I've ever tasted!

Thu, 16 Nov 2000 23:48:30 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - While I was at the store the other day I noticed that Gatorade has an energy bar. I looked at the nutritional information and compared it with my usual energy bar, the Clif bar. Since I never tried the Gatorade bar, and it was $0.50 cheaper than the...

A microcosm of "Trickle Down Immorality"

Sun, 8 Oct 2000 21:03:58 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Would you like to be immersed in our culture of "trickle down immorality"? Would you like to find an easy way to cheat on your spouse? Would you like to find someone for a quick fling? Maybe you want to have an affair with a 13 year old?...

Light, crisp, refreshing

Sat, 7 Oct 2000 21:59:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Are you looking for a light, crisp, refreshing beer that isn't too heavy?

Look no further! Pete's Honey Wheat is a very light wheat beer, with a very slight taste of honey. This light wheat flavor makes Pete's very easy to drink. There is...

When you are tired of shooting things...

Sat, 7 Oct 2000 18:50:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Are you seeking a game with fun and excitement without shooting or violence? If you like racing type games, MotoRacer 2 may provide the fun you are looking for.

MotoRacer 2 is a motorcycle racing game. It is fast paced, and full of action...

Where's Vin Scully?

Sat, 7 Oct 2000 18:44:20 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Are you looking for a sports game that is boring? Are you looking to be uninspired? Well look no further! Microsoft Baseball 2001 will leave you both bored and uninspired.

Microsoft Baseball 2001 is your typical sports / arcade game. You...

Like an orbital scrubber for your teeth...

Sat, 7 Oct 2000 00:16:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - The Braun Oral B oscillating toothbrushes really do a good job at cleaning your teeth. They are like mini orbital sanders / buffers that clean away the plaque and gunk from your teeth and under your gumline.

I have been using this product for...

It tastes like Fruit Loops!

Fri, 6 Oct 2000 23:53:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Zupreem Fruit Blend Avian Maintenance Diet tastes like Fruit Loops! That's right, I've tasted it. Since it is a bunch of colorful shapes that resemble breakfast cereal I figured "hmmm...I wonder if it IS breakfast cereal packaged as bird food and...

Succeeds where others have failed...

Tue, 3 Oct 2000 22:00:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - Who would have thought that I could write a review on the acne soap I use? A review of the toilet paper I use is coming soon! (No, I wouldn't do that...) Where else could you get a voyeristic view into thousands of peoples consumer habits? Only on...

Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! Value Sound Card: Wonderful!

Tue, 3 Oct 2000 21:01:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - The Soundblaster Live Value is a wonderful sound card. It provides really clear, crisp sound that makes games really exciting. Unfortunately, I am not able to evaluate the card's full potential, since I only have 2 speakers. I would guess that this...

Great if you have the time to learn it

Tue, 3 Oct 2000 20:50:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - I like the HP 48G. It is a great calculator. It can do a lot of things.

The RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) allows you to perform calculations quickly and accurately. RPN is difficult at first, but once you get used to it, you never want to go back...

Pretty decent update to Red Alert

Mon, 2 Oct 2000 00:01:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ergoboy - After playing all the scenarios in Westwood's Command and Conquer "Red Alert", I decided it was time for a new game. Since I really liked the Red Alert series, I decided on their new at the time game "Tiberian Sun"

If you...