Epinions Recent Reviews for Kris.

No wonder the Toshiba M71 was named a best buy in PCWorld magazine

Mon, 18 Mar 2002 12:49:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - Brief Overview

I am very happy with the Toshiba PDR-M71. The quality of the photographs are good, and the camera is simple to operate. It is not quite small enough to be considered a pocket size camera but it is light enough to carry...

Fast Abs - Are the claims too good to be true?

Sat, 19 Jan 2002 15:39:29 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - Update: The FTC has filed a suit against Fast Abs and other EMS device manufacturers for false and deceptive claims including refund, shipping, and warranty practices; and product safety and effectiveness.
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Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (N09-00048) For PC: Windows XP - A Non-Technical User's Perspective

Wed, 12 Dec 2001 19:55:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I've bought a few computers in my days, and I have a pretty good idea of what to expect from a new operating system. When I bought a new computer with Windows XP I expected compatibility problems, and endless minor glitches that would need to be...

First Steps in Winemaking

Sat, 8 Sep 2001 15:06:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - Setup of the book

This book does not have chapters, rather there are many short sections delineated only by the bold headings. If you need to look up specific information, it has to be done through the index instead of browsing the table of...

This reference book isn't for everyone

Sat, 25 Aug 2001 15:57:46 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - This book is divided into two parts. The first is a general overview of nutrition. The second part is a nutrition reference chart.

Part 1 - Food as Medicine: An A To Z Guide

In this section of the book, the authors discuss the...

Salton Automatic Coffee Mill does the job, but other brands are better

Tue, 31 Jul 2001 19:39:01 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I bought the Salton Coffee Grinder several months ago. I was not expecting a lot from a cheap grinder, but I am still somewhat disappointed in this machine.

So what's the problem?

Grind consistency - The size of the coffee...

Great tasting protein supplement- EAS SimplyProtein Complete Whey

Fri, 13 Jul 2001 18:11:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I think most protein shakes taste mediocre at best, but I drink them because they are healthy. EAS Complete Whey is a different story. It has a nice texture and the flavor is excellent.

Taste & Texture

This protein tastes...

The Carbohydrate Addict's Diet Is A Reasonable And Healthy Plan

Sun, 17 Jun 2001 16:25:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - The Basis of the Diet

According to the Carbohydrate Addict’s Diet, some people become addicted to sugar because of it’s effect on insulin levels. You can control the addiction and lose weight by eating foods that are high in carbs only once...

Sugar Busters - Does any of the information apply to you?

Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:59:51 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - The basis of the diet

Sugar busters was developed by three doctors, plus a man who followed the Sugar Busters eating plan. They claim that we have been hoaxed by the nutrition industry into believing that calories are the answer to weight...

Body For Life - Are you willing to work for it?

Sun, 27 May 2001 14:15:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - Body For Life outlines a sensible diet and exercise program. It begins with stories from people who have completed the program, and then outlines the diet and exercise strategies that were used to achieve their goals. The book concludes with more...

Body For Life: Body For Life is a sensible diet and exercise program

Mon, 7 May 2001 17:00:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - OVERVIEW

Body For Life is a 12-week fitness plan. You eat a high protein diet and exercise regularly. It is not a very low calorie diet, so you do not feel deprived and you have plenty of energy. Overweight individuals can expect a gradual...

Sprint Mobile Phone Service in Austin: Sprint is overextended in Austin

Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:31:35 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I have been using Sprint PCS for over a year in Austin. I love this service in some ways, but hate it in others. I am satisfied with the billing plans and I love the equipment, but I miss too many calls because of the poor reception.

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Archived Web Services Reviews: Crazy about coffee?Take it to a new level at sweetmarias.com

Fri, 22 Dec 2000 19:07:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - This is THE site for obsessive-compulsive coffee connoisseurs. Casual coffee drinkers need not apply.

What it is

To say that www.sweetmarias.com is an online store would not do the site justice. It is so much more. It is a site...

HotBurn: Hotburn - Too easy, in my opinion

Sat, 2 Dec 2000 21:36:04 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - The first thing I noticed about Hotburn is that anyone could learn to use it in just a few minutes. When I opened the program, I was given a choice of four buttons to click: Audio CD, Data CD, CD Copy, or System Test. Pretty straightforward, eh?...

Feurio!: Feurio - The best program for burning audio CDs

Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:01:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I was the first of my friends to buy a CD burner, so I had no one to give me advice when choosing which software to use. I didn’t really like the software included with the hardware and not wanting to waste money on a mediocre program, I decided to...

Am I the only one that remembered to cancel my membership?

Tue, 21 Nov 2000 17:55:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I see that there are many negative reviews of ConsumerInfo, and I want people to know it is possible to have a good experience with the company.

I first used ConsumerInfo several months ago in order to get a free copy of my credit report. You...

Adobe Acrobat Reader: Acrobat Reader: You'll need it at some point

Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:57:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - Let me guess – you went to a website and it insisted that you download Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to look at a document, so you came here to decide whether using the program is a good idea. Hopefully the following information will help you make your...

Shape magazine - fuel for your yo-yo weight loss attempts

Tue, 7 Nov 2000 21:22:16 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I first subscribed to this magazine nearly ten years ago. I was impressed with the in-depth information presented and I enjoyed the motivational articles. I decided to begin lifting weights. The magazine taught me how to choose exercises, structure my...

Panasonic KX-FP105 Printer: Panasonic Fax Machine - Reliable and cheaper than advertised

Fri, 4 Aug 2000 15:12:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I purchased this fax for my home office about a year ago. I have been very satisfied with its performance. I would recommend it to people who want a fax for their home or for a small office.

SPECS

- 28 page memory

- 150 page paper...

Tanita - the easiest way to measure your body fat

Thu, 22 Jun 2000 20:56:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - This is a great product for people who are concerned about tracking their fitness level. It is easier than other methods of testing body fat, and it can be done in the privacy of your home. The scale is durable. This model allows up to four people to...

Austin Road Runner - Switch to cable, you won't regret it

Tue, 23 May 2000 16:20:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I switched to RoadRunner over a year ago, and I am very impressed with the service and support.

Installation

When I requested RoadRunner service, TimeWarner sent a technician within a week to install the service. The installation...

Brother printer is fast and affordable

Tue, 23 May 2000 13:58:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Kris. - I bought this printer for my home office a couple years ago. I print out 200+ page books on a regular basis, and the printer has held up well. When I made the purchase, I was expecting to sacrifice some quality because it was inexpensive compared to...