Epinions Recent Reviews for cruz610

Extensis PhotoTools: PhotoTools: An Added Extra

Wed, 7 Mar 2001 20:02:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - PhotoTools is probably for only the more avid Photoshop user. It is also a great tool for professional designers, as it has many effects that may take a while to create in Photoshop. To begin, lets start with a rundown of the features.
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Dreamweaver 4....The Best just got Better!

Sun, 3 Dec 2000 21:13:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - WOW...That is the only word to describe the newest version of Macromedia's Dreamweaver 4 release. Simply put, it is amazing.

For the veterans of Dreamweaver 3, you will be right at home. The User Interface has been cleaned up, so now there are less...

Adobe Photoshop 6: Photoshop 6...Finally!!!

Sat, 28 Oct 2000 15:05:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - Well what can I say about this EXCELLENT addition to the Adobe family?

Welllllllllll.....to start, if you dont have this, and are an avid user of Photoshop, then you may need to kick yourself in the a$$ for not having this! Not only is it...

Macromedia Dreamweaver UltraDev: Dreamweaver UltraDev: For the Technical UnSavvy

Sat, 22 Jul 2000 23:42:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - With the new millenium comes Macromedia's usual onslaught of more kick-ass programs, and great updates. Dreamweaver UltraDev fits right in.

For people who don't know how UltraDev differs from Dreamweaver (regular) let me explain. UltraDev is more...

Dell Inspiron 7500 G650YT: You May Be Surprised....

Fri, 28 Apr 2000 17:07:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - If you have ever read any of my other opinions about Dell's products, you would see that I am a great fan of Dell, and they usually put out great products. I hate to bash Dell, but when they designed the Inspiron 7500, I think they may have rushed some...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: Great Joystick, at great price!

Tue, 25 Apr 2000 19:39:15 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - First of all, I must tell everyone that I bought this discounted at %50 off! How you ask? The SUPER COMPUTER SALE! Normally this costs $60+ dollars, but I got it for only $30, so be sure to check to see when the next one will be (that is close to...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: Great Little Pad

Tue, 25 Apr 2000 19:24:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - The Microsoft Sidewinder Gamepad is by far the absolute BEST gamepad on the market. That is, if you get the old version.

This fully-programmable 10-button gamepad has it all. It even has an extra port that you can hook almost anything...

Win2k: Worth It?

Fri, 14 Apr 2000 16:49:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - The answer depends for everyone. It depends on what type of computer user you are. Do you just use your computer for games? Only for word processing? For programs like Photoshop and Illustrator? It depends.

For the regular computer user, a...

Dell Dimension XPS B 733r: It Just Keeps Getting Better

Thu, 13 Apr 2000 20:12:07 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - Well, for a long time now I have been content with my current Dell XPSR450. However, when Dell released one of the newer (not newest) and better configured computers, I knew I had to try it out.

To start...with Dell's new RDRAM....HOLY COW!!...

InterDev: Appeal for All

Fri, 4 Feb 2000 10:19:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - Visual InterDev has got to be the most powerfull web design/scripting choice for any type of work.

Not only does it combine the power of Microsoft Visual Studio, but it allows you to enhance you web page via visual basic, ASP, JSP, ADO, MDB,...

Scared the Krap out of Me

Thu, 3 Feb 2000 20:58:35 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - When I downloaded the software for AltaVista's free internet access, I thought it might be worthwhile...but I am spoiled with DSL.

Downloading and installing the software is quite easy, and I found multiple access numbers from my area (which...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: Keeping With Tradition

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 15:18:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - In keeping with my tradition of reviewing all Dell products, I must say I was quite pleased when I used this desktop. It only crashed once during the ten day period I used it. That is simply amazing. However, there is one downside to the Dells - they...

Ti.Radical - a Radical Raquet

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:38:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - Usually when I buy a racquet, I do it very slowly, as I want to get to know the racquet well before I buy. Since I play so frequently, I get the chance to 'demo' lots of different types of racquets. Some have rubbed me the right way, and some rubbed me...

JumpStart Kindergarten Collection: Great Fundamental Programs!

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:27:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - The JumpStart series' have always been great, and I believe that jump start is going out of its way to make it fun, and intuitive for four to five year olds.

The new jump start series only makes the series that much better. With fun games that...

bit): Winzip - Best Zipper yet

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 20:22:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - I have experienced many different types of compression programs, WinAce, WinRar, WinArj, but WinZip goes a step beyond the rest that makes it the best choice for unzipped .ZIP files - It has an easy wizard interface AND the classic interface the other...

FFVII: Not too Shabby, but some minor bugs

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 19:38:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - When I bought this game, I thought it was going to be a perfect transistion from the Playstation to the PC. Then I found out that 1)There is no such thing as a perfect transistion, and 2)SquareSoft rushed the game out to make it into stores by the...

WinAmp: WinAmp - Turn on the Power

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 19:30:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - WinAmp. WinAmp. WinAmp.

If you have never heard of WinAmp, then you must have been living in a FRICKIN BOX for crying out loud!!!

WinAmp is by far the absolute best MP3 player available for commercial download.

By the way - did I mention...

Adaptec Easy CD Creator: Easy? No - EZ!!

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 19:26:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - Adaptec Easy CD Creator is the BEST cd-rw, cd-r software EVER!!

Adaptec gives you so many options when it comes to different types of CDs - from data, pictures, music, or anything else!

Not only is it the easiet drag-an-drop method to...

eMachines: Cheap as Cheap Can be

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 18:05:30 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - With eMachines, you definately get what you pay for!!

eMachines are the cheapest, crappiest, not to mention worst computers ever made! The price may look nice, but look closer and you will see why:

Intel Celeron running on a...

F/A-18: No more Glory

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 15:17:24 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - When I first purchased Jane's F/A 18, I thought by the graphics on the box that the game might actually look like what it showed, however, to my dismay, the game looked absolutely HORRIBLE!!

I am running on a Pentium 2 450, 128 RAM, 19 GIG HDD...

mIRC: mIRC - the place to find what you need

Fri, 28 Jan 2000 10:39:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - If you are currently looking for a good chat program, that is easy to use, small, and provides lots of functionality, then mIRC is probably the program just for you.

Besides being able to "own" any channel on IRC, you can chat in any...

Arachnophilia: Good Editor since spiders eat bugs!

Thu, 27 Jan 2000 14:07:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - The one great thing I love about this HTML editor, is the fact that is virtually bug free! Now a days, this is unheard of!

Along with it's intuitive interface, excellent applets, pre made scripts, great tutorials, and a good help system, make...

Winbook XL 3 500/256: Mother of Pearl! A Notebook?

Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:26:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - If you just look at the specs, you will swear that this is a desktop -

Pentium 3 500

256 megabytes of RAM

an 18 GIG hard drive

DVD rom AND LS120

Jesus! My DESKTOP even isn't that good!

Looking for portable gaming...

GoLive 4.0 - Best Yet

Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:12:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - When comparing the WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editors, I noticed that two of the best ones out there - Macromedia Dreamweaver 3, and Adobe GoLive 4.0 - were each hot on each others heels to be number 1.

GoLive not only adds onto...

Microsoft SideWinder Pro (C18-00002) Game Pad: Sidewinder Game Pad - the Best Pad out there!

Thu, 27 Jan 2000 13:02:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cruz610 - People who currently have a Microsoft Game Pad probably know how good it handles, how all of the buttons are easily reachable, and how the design lets your hands rest when they are tired.

This pad has it ALL!! It also comes with software that...