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Excellent 5GHz networking, great speeds

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 21:54:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I have 5 computers that share my wireless network at home: a 15" MacBook Pro, an Acer Aspire One netbook, an HP Elitebook 8530w, and iPhone, and a hackintosh.The Airport Extreme had 802.11n (300Mbps) speeds alongside with 5GHz wireless band, so it...

The razor gadget lovers would love!

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:13:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - This review is the for the Norelco Arcitec 1090X razor. My girlfriend got this razor for me in Christmas 2007, so it's been a good half year that I've been using it, so now it's time for a review! I have used electric razors since I started...

Very bright and pleased with purchase

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:58:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I have a mid to high end computer that I use for gaming. Having had a 19" Samsung, I think it was time for me to upgrade to a decent 22" that can do 1680x1050 in games. I picked this monitor up off TigerDirect.com for around $250.00, after looking at...

Not a good upgrade from original Q

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:47:07 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I had the original silver Motorola Q from Verizon, used it for about a year, then upgraded to the Motorola Q9m. Having lived with the quirkiness, good and bad of the silver one, and after using this new Q9m after a good 8-9 months, I would give it a...

Upgraded from an old router to the new WGR614 v7, love it!

Sat, 24 Feb 2007 10:32:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Some background on this story. I bought my first wireless router in 2002, it was a Linksys 802.11b wireless router with 4 port switch, around $69.00 with a $10.00 rebate. This router out of the box inherently developed so many problems, and I even...

Expensive, but good sound and excellent noise cancelling!

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 18:32:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Got a pair of these headphones for free (through AMEX reward points), and have been using them for almost 3 months. As much as they are very expensive, $350, I would say that initially, I would give them a 2nd thought in terms of spending the money...

Very good home theater in a box

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:31:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - After getting my plasma TV and realizing how average sounding the built-in stock speakers were, I thought that after spending that much money on picture, it was time for improving the sound. After doing quite a bit of research online for around 2-3...

Average voice quality, not worth the money

Sat, 6 Jan 2007 12:38:19 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Having used this Bluetooth headset for about 6-7 months. I got it at a pretty decent price, much less than the advertised retail price of over $90. One of the main problems with this headset, is the lack of volume on it, and it's major design flaw:...

Good priced, full featured plasma HDTV

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 19:44:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I spent about a month or two before deciding on this TV. I was basically looking for a TV for my den upstairs. So basically, before even buying I was looking for these features. I will go on as to why I chose the Panasonic specifically afterwards: -42...

Great price, excellent flat panel from Samsung

Sun, 5 Mar 2006 03:22:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Been using this 19" LCD flat panel monitor for about a month, in replacement for a 15" LCD Dell. What a difference it makes, I have so much desktop space now. Price was definitely one of the most attractive options. I wanted a cheap monitor, with...

Top notch smartphone.. Finally one I like

Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:44:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Bought this smartphone in July 2005 after having a BlackBerry 7760. I try not to switch cellphones around much, but my blackberry failed on me and I was on a business trip, so I had no chance but to get a new phone. Appearance (7/10) Love how the...

2004 Subaru Impreza: WRX STi: pure performance car redefined

Wed, 18 Feb 2004 14:49:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - The 2004 Subaru WRX STi is just an amazing driving machine, bred for pure performance driving. It has its roots in the World Rally Championship, not very well known here in the US. STi is Subaru's in-house tuner, "Subaru Tecnica International"...

The power of WiFi in a sleek, tidy package

Sat, 20 Dec 2003 03:09:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I have owned several PDAs since 1999, and have always being amazed by having an "almost complete" computer in my hand. I first started off a Casio Cassiopeia E-105 running Windows CE 2.0, then sold it off in eBay and got a Compaq iPAQ H3850 and my latest...

My chance to have one of the best radar detectors on the market

Fri, 18 Jul 2003 03:02:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Specs from the booklet! Operating Bands * X-band 10.525 GHz ± 25 MHz * K-band 24.150 GHz ± 100...

CL Type-S: Is this the best handling FWD car in the world?

Tue, 6 May 2003 03:16:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Specs for the 3.2CL Type-S model:

2 door, Front Wheel drive, 4 passenger luxury coupe

3.2Liter 260HP 60deg. VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control), 24 valve SOHC (Single OverHead Cam) at 6800RPM

232 lb-ft torque, at...

Excellent overall detection capabilities for less than $100

Thu, 5 Dec 2002 01:47:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I bought mine for $25 at Circuit City during the Thanksgiving weekend. What a great deal I found!

I have been using it since, and it has proved to be sensitive enough, either radar and laser detection.

First I will describe its...

One of Motorola's cool, color screen phone

Mon, 18 Nov 2002 13:59:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I've got to pick up this phone among other Motorola phones in the Verizon store. The first thing that I noticed was it's shiny, silvery body panels, reminiscent of other Korean phones that have been already out there (e.g. LG, Samsung). However, don't...

Hewlett Packard Targus Stowaway (F1888A#ABA) Keyboard: My experience with the best designed PDA keyboard

Tue, 12 Nov 2002 01:12:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I have purchased my Targus Stowaway keyboard a couple of days ago off eBay, found it brand new at $65.00 (retail price is generally $99.99).

I have been using it for about three days to chat, type in notes, and respond to e-mails. It has...

Concept Kitchen writeRIGHT: Average screen protector - avoid it

Mon, 28 Oct 2002 16:35:15 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Bought a 12 pack of screen protectors for my PDA, and when I first lay one, I notice a vertical band on it.(that looked like a perfectly straight screen crack)

So, I discard this protector, to then notice that my entire pack had this scratch...

Totally redesigned A4! Excellent car

Thu, 26 Sep 2002 23:58:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I have been driving my red A4 1.8T Quattro with a 5-speed manual since mid May 2002, and I have been very satisfied with everything on this fine car. I had to choose this car between a BMW 325xi, and an Acura 3.2CL.

Here are some specs of my...

Hassle free memory expasion

Sun, 22 Sep 2002 00:25:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I bought for $49.99 this Sandisk SecureDigital (SD) 64MB card, for use in my Compaq iPAQ H3850. I have expanded its storage capacity to a full 128MB (iPAQ has 64MB built in).

I am say that I am happy with it, as it has not shortened the...

The iPAQ: A truly powerful PocketPC... Here's why

Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:06:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I've just bought my new iPAQ H3850 a few days ago, and I can tell that this is the PDA that I was looking for.

These are some of the specs for the H3850 model:

- 206MHz Intel StrongArm SA-1110 processor

- 64MB RAM / 32 MB FLASH...

Motorola Talkabout T900 2-Way Pager (Black): Such a cute little 2-way mini pager

Thu, 22 Aug 2002 23:23:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - I use this pager at work, to keep in touch with my co-workers and to provide me an alternate way of communication to my cellular phone.

Below are some of the key factors to look for in this device:

Functionality, features and ease...

Motorola V60c: Want the most popular phone in the US? Here's why...

Thu, 22 Aug 2002 23:00:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Motorola has been the leader in the ultimate style, futuristic style phones. Who has not seen a single action movie in which a featuring actor/actress reaches for this pocket and talks in a stylish Motorola StarTAC phone?

Motorola has the...

Great Sony WEGA TV at affordable price

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 22:22:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author fhiga - Bought my Sony Trinitron WEGA 32 inch in June 2002 at Best Buy. I compared it from the rest of TVs, and this was the best image TV I saw. I didn't want Picture in Picture (PIP-so you can watch two channels at the same time) because it was more expensive...