Epinions Recent Reviews for biholzman

Decent Airline for the Money

Tue, 9 Oct 2007 13:00:08 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - We just returned from Germany flying Indian Airlines from Los Angeles to Frankfurt. We selected Indian Airlines based on price and schedule. We flew economy. After booking the tickets, I read reviews on IA and got quite concerned. I'd like to...

Nice WiFi Appliance Plus Other Uses

Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:34:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - Description: The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet is a multipurpose lightweight multimedia appliance that is capable of many tasks - though it can be a little slow. It is capable of broadband access over Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g) or via Bluetooth to...

Middle of the Road All-in-One

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 20:38:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - The LaserJet 3050 is a printer, copier, fax, and scanner. The printing mechanism is a LaserJet which provides for high quality text printouts. The scanning function is through a feeder as opposed to on a plate. The toner cartridge is the HP 12A...

I'm not impressed with the sound

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 14:26:14 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this unit used about 6 months ago because I wanted to remove the small stereo we had in our bedroom and combine a good sounding clock radio with a stereo. The unit is mid sized perhaps a foot across, 8 or 9 inches deep and about 4 inches...

Nice toy

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 13:18:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this about 1 1/2 years ago for my kids who were then 3 and 5 years old. I bought it in on clearance. The unit itself provides a variety of art oriented games including coloring pictures, connecting the dots, etc. For coloring pictures,...

Works OK With Portable DVD Player

Fri, 28 Jul 2006 17:54:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This is the second FM Transmitter I have owned. I purchased it based on its configuration and reviews. We use these things solely for playing sound from our portable DVD player over the car stereo. On the plus side, the unit has simple controls to...

Good Basic Printer

Mon, 8 Aug 2005 14:01:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This printer was purchased for use by my 5 year old daughter who loves to print. In searching for a printer, I looked for one that was cheap to purchase, cheap to operate, and generated reasonable printing results. At the present time, these printers...

Reasonable Well Rounded All-In-One

Thu, 4 Aug 2005 14:13:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I have owned the OfficeJet V40 for about 4 years. During this time, I have used it with a Windows 2000 Professional system and have had an excellent experience with it. This unit provides for four functions: printing, faxing, scanning, and copying...

Works as advertised with Windows 2000

Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:56:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - Before I purchased this drive, I did quite a bit of research. Over the last year since its initial release, Ximeta has made several upgrades to this drive: 1. Drive winds down when not in use - this eliminates the heat problem it had as well as...

Best 900 Mhz Monitor

Tue, 4 Mar 2003 14:06:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I recently purchased this monitor to replace my Fisher Price Sound N Lights monitors as well as a Fisher Price 900 Mhz monitor. While well reviewed, the Sound N Lights monitors have a lot of hiss. What's more, the new versions also hum. I don't quite...

Sony BabyCall Sound Sensor Nursery Monitor HTM-30: Best FM Monitor

Tue, 4 Mar 2003 13:56:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I recently purchased this monitor to replace my Fisher Price Sound N Lights monitors as well as a Fisher Price 900 Mhz monitor. While well reviewed, the Sound N Lights monitors have a lot of his. What's more, the new versions also hum. I don't quite...

A Nice High-Tech Toy

Fri, 28 Feb 2003 20:29:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This is my first portable DVD player. In particular, I bought this one because of its reported long battery life and very positive reviews. I have had this unit for about a month and played a variety of movies on it. I am quite impressed. First...

Works well.

Mon, 10 Feb 2003 20:56:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This is my first GPS and I have been using it for about 4 months now, both with and without MetroGuide USA installed. Most of my use has been in my car.

First, I have been very happy with this unit. I have found it to work quite reliably,...

SMART PICTURE FRAME 6.4IN ACT TFT LCD SCREEN: Kodak Smart Picture Frame

Mon, 26 Aug 2002 17:50:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - Over the past two years I have purchased two of these frames - in both cases, I no longer use the Storybox network (one of them was actually the non-networked version). I just pop a compact flash card into the side and have a virtually unlimited number...

Very happy

Mon, 26 Aug 2002 15:05:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this all-in-one to 1) make more efficient use of my home office space 2) to save money on faxes relative to the cheapest fax machines which have very expensive ribbons, and 3) to gain some scanning ability.

Everything installed like a...

It works.

Mon, 26 Aug 2002 14:46:51 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This is my third external CDRW drive for my PC. I can definately testify that external CD burners are a flakey proposition. Both of the previous drives were USB's. The first, an Iomega, I could not get to work. The second, an HP, worked for a while,...

A Good Small Stereo

Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:29:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I purchased this stereo based on reviews I had read in various places - there were all good. They all mentioned that the sound including bass was decent. I can confirm this is true - I was pleasantly surprised by the clean full sound this systems...

A decent basic disk authoring package

Tue, 29 Jan 2002 16:02:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this package soon after I bought my first digital video camera - I wanted a means to save video to a CD and play it on my DVD player. I didn't want anything elaborate. I did take a chance on compatibility with my CD burner and DVD player, but...

A Good Camera

Tue, 29 Jan 2002 15:23:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This is my first video camera - I have always been a still picture photographer in the past, but with two small children, I wanted to capture a bit more...

I chose the ZR-20 because of its features and a good Consumer Reports review. In a nut...

A Good TV

Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:24:22 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this TV from Amazon when they were having one of their free shipping specials. I was looking for a TV at a low price that had features such as Stereo, A/V jacks, and an audio output jack. This TV had all that plus an S-video input and...

A fun kitchen

Mon, 25 Jun 2001 00:15:25 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this at Amazon's weekly Friday sale for $25 - and it is a good deal at that price.

When looking at the reviews, there was a stark contrast between what I saw here and what I saw at Amazon. The two reviews here were great - the...

A Good Child Carrier

Thu, 7 Jun 2001 19:18:55 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I have been using this pack for nine months on nightly three mile walks with my wife to carry my now 16 month old daughter.

The good:

As far as I can tell, the Kelty carrier is the best of the child carrier backpacks. It does the basics...

Ceiva Digital Picture Frame 8.5 in. Flat Panel LCD Monitor: Polished Product

Fri, 1 Jun 2001 13:52:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - I bought this frame for my father-in-law which I setup prior to sending to him. I am not going to get into all the mechanics about how it works as other reviews here do great job of that. I also personally own a Kodak Smart Picture Frame - my analysis...

A Great Computer

Fri, 1 Jun 2001 13:18:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - First, I should note that this model is not just a Pentium 3 class computer. Mine is identical in all respects except it has a Celeron 566 processor.

The minute I first saw a NetVista X40 in an advertisement, I knew it was for me. I have...

A good reasonable full featured digital camera.

Wed, 30 May 2001 17:46:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author biholzman - This is my second Olympus digital camera. My last one was a sub 1 megapixel model. I had two complaints with it - what I saw through the view finder was not reflective of what I captured (much wider angle capture) and the colors were a bit cold...