Epinions Recent Reviews for imreasztar

Creative Technology Nomad Jukebox Zen Xtra (60 GB) MP3 Player: Super sound, idiot interface

Sat, 8 Jul 2006 14:09:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - Here's my experience of 6 months with the Creative Jukebox Zen Xtra 60 GB. In summary: I love the sound quality and dislike the interface. In the box: - The player - Li-ion Battery - Earphones (white) - USB cable - AC/DC adapter (bulky) - Driver...

Toshiba Portege 2000 (PP200U-0000G9) PC Notebook: The laptop that I really take with me

Thu, 29 Jun 2006 15:44:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - Here's the summary of a 3 year run with my Toshiba Portege 2000 laptop. This machine was top of the laptop world both in design and technology when it came out. In fact, it was so well made then that although technology advanced a lot it still rules...

Toshiba Tecra M3 (PTM30U02X00L) PC Notebook: The great office warrior gets noisy again

Mon, 16 Jan 2006 11:42:17 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - By definition, the Toshiba Tecra is no fancy, no exciting, but of super quality laptop. Let's jump into the details of my three day experience, what is on offer in this edition. Hardware Specifications When working in corporate office...

Timeless water

Mon, 2 May 2005 05:47:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - Summary Davidoff Coolwater is one of the most popular men’s fragrance on the market for more than 25 years. It offers a double fresh-spicy scent which is excellent for starters in fragrances or for those who don’t want to show off. The...

Canon CP-330 Thermal Photo Printer: Professional paper photos at your desk

Wed, 27 Apr 2005 12:09:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - Update After a year, now I started to print the fifth ink casette/36 paper package. I have problems with the printer: 1. It doesn't pick up the paper if the tray is full (it is supposed to be full). It works only with about 10 papers. 2. It...

Innovation poorly implemented

Wed, 27 Apr 2005 09:00:17 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I was always attracted by technologies that combine analogue with digital, bringing the advantages of both worlds. Analogue devices are usually easy to operate, logically designed and give you the 'proportional feeling' of settings. Digital on the...

Fast and Pocketable

Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:23:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - At the beginning I was very afraid to purchase a Casio digital camera, it sounded so odd to go for a Casio instead of the big names like Nikon, Canon, Fuji, Olympus or Sony. However, during the last 8 months of use, the Casio win over me and I am very...

Rowenta DX9800 Iron with Auto Shut-off: Lots of power inside but still simple to use

Tue, 26 Apr 2005 07:27:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - The thing is with irons, that when you buy one, you probably won't buy another one in the next 10 or 20 years. So if I buy one, it must serve for long, there is no second bet - this is why I chose the Rowenta DX-9300 (DX-9800 in the USA). Here you are my...

Cooler Master EAK-US1 Keyboard: The laptop keyboard on your desk

Sat, 23 Apr 2005 09:18:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I originally bought this keyboard that my laptop and desktop have the same layout, so I don't waste time and energy to adapt every time I switch between them. Unfortunately, my Toshiba Portégé 2000 had a little bit different layout, so the situation...

'The' English-English ESL Dictionary

Mon, 27 Dec 2004 09:21:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I have tried many English-English dictionaries over the years, I also have a copy of Oxford, Cambridge, Webster?s, Longman, but Collins CoBuild is just superior to the others. The most important is the easy to understand, informal, direct...

Excellent software, mediocre hardware

Sun, 26 Dec 2004 07:18:33 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I had a lot of expectations regarding the Sony MS-515, on the feature list, it nearly had everything I wished for. However, when in hand, many things disappointed me about this device. My first major complaint is the poorly designed...

High end lock for high end bikes

Wed, 22 Dec 2004 13:24:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - When you get a bike over 1000 USD you quickly start to worry to leave it outside with some kind of a cheap lock. If you want something that really protects, there is not much choice left, there is Abus, Kryptonite and with the big and heavy chain...

Logitech Desktop Pro (967031-0403) Keyboard and Mouse: Not so nice on long term

Thu, 12 Jun 2003 12:46:37 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I have bought this combo because I wanted an all in one solution, that offers good quality hardware,...

Panasonic SV-SD75 (64 MB) MP3 Player: Works on Windows 98 only

Tue, 24 Dec 2002 10:37:18 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - Panasonic shops offered here a great deal for SV SD75 mp3 player, sold out only for 60%.

The sound quality is excellent, one of the bests of the mp3 players I have tried. The buttons are well placed, easy to reach, especially the turn-around...

Compaq Armada M300 (124788-052) PC Notebook: My all day companion

Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:39:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - The Compaq Armada M300 belongs to the subnotebook family, where size matters vs. performance/features.

My model is upgraded to 320 MB Ram (with a Kingston 256 MB module from eCost.com) and has Windows XP installed.

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eCOST.com: eCost delivers on time to SpaceCoast

Wed, 26 Jun 2002 17:56:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - Living on the old European continent, I don't really have the chance to order from the many web shops in the US, and their competitive price is just a wish for me. However, while I did some research at Florida Tech, I did not hesitate and I ordered from...

Kingston 256 MB PC100 SDRAM (KTC311/256LP): King of RAMs

Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:52:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I have ordered this memory module for my Compaq Armada M300 laptop. It was bought as a 128 MB model, but unfortunately 64MB is soldered on the motherboard, and the only empty slot was filled with the additional 64MB. My goal was to have 256 MB in the...

Robust and reliable

Sat, 11 May 2002 07:59:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I purchased the Psion Series 7 second hand because I needed a machine to enter text while on the move. Let's see how the machine performed during one year of daily usage. Summary The Psion Series 7 belongs to the sub notebook class, a very...

Real PIM+Phone in one

Sat, 9 Feb 2002 18:08:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - As the price of the Nokia 6210 has dropped finally, both new and second hand, I have decided to sell my Ericsson R320 mobile phone and Psion 3mx PDA and to invest into a well featured mobile phone.

I needed something that I can carry on my...

Snail speed

Sat, 2 Feb 2002 10:54:11 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - This was my first phone ever (R320s). I bought it because it was the less expensive unit with built in IrDA. I wanted this to use it with my handheld computer. I had been using the phone for three month, but finally I have sold it at eBay. Let's see why...

Siemens SL45: Mixture a la Siemens

Sun, 13 Jan 2002 11:52:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - This phone is not the newest phone from Siemens, but still at the top of the competition. For the first sight, it is very appealing, but there are some drawbacks revealed only by long term usage.

For myself it is great to have both the mp3...

Psion Series 3MX Palmtop: Historical future

Tue, 8 Jan 2002 19:55:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I have bought this little device at eBay, to replace my Psion Revo because it does not have backlight. In fact, the Psion Series 3mx is a hardware enchanced Psion Series 3c with a faster CPU giving instantenous processing speeds, 2 MB memory what is...

Hewlett Packard HP CD-Writer 8230e (C4505A#ABA) CD-RW Burner: Maybe it is not HP's fault

Mon, 7 Jan 2002 19:42:05 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - The CD-Writer came with two installation CDs (HP MyCD, Direct CD, and some useless utility software for music making and labelling), a labelling plastic tool to be used with HPs CD labelling stickers, a floppy with USB drivers for w98, USB cable, mains...

Great optics, brilliant pictures

Sun, 6 Jan 2002 15:12:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I have the Olympus Camedia C-1, what is the identical European version of the Brio D-100. It came in the box with a single use Li-ion battery, video/TV cable, USB cable, wrist strap, and manuals. I have the camera for 8 months now, and have more than...

Some background noise

Fri, 28 Dec 2001 17:08:47 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author imreasztar - I am writing about the AKG K305-AFCII (864 MHz in Europe) wireless headphones. This is a wireless headphone, using radio signals, and AAA size NiCd batteries. I have paid about 110 USD for this device. I was long waiting for this model, as all previous...