Epinions Recent Reviews for jakemgold

A Card Worth Supporting

Fri, 28 Dec 2001 06:13:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - A BIT OF HISTORY

Unfortunately, there's not too many good sound card choices out there. Creative Labs dominates the market with over-rated audio cards, and does their best to ensure that they continue to. My last card, an Aureal Vortex SQ2500,...

The Price is Right

Wed, 28 Feb 2001 14:08:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - Hewlett Packard has a mixed reputation among those who have extensively used a variety of printers. Without a doubt, their various trademarked technologies designed to improve the image or text appearance to the natural eye (for example, color smart...

Amusing - For Sci-Fi Fans At Least...

Tue, 23 Jan 2001 10:57:27 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - The independent film, Free Enterprise, was sold as a movie about two film makes who meet their idol, William Shatner of Captain Kirk fame, and are shocked when he is not who they expect him to be. The fact that this is a film about the reality of movies...

WinAmp: Original is still the best

Tue, 8 Aug 2000 19:00:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - OVERVIEW

Windows Media Player 7; Real JukeBox; all those give-away media players: I've tried them all, and simply put, none of them live up to their role model - Nullsoft's Winamp. Winamp was one of the first widely distributed mudia...

Asus AGP-6600: All-In-One and One For All

Mon, 7 Aug 2000 02:28:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - Remember the days when you had to get two or three cards for a complete graphics solution? There was ussually one for your basic SVGA graphics, and then there was an add on if you wanted MPEG-2 acceleration, and another add on if you wanted powerful 3D...

Samsung SyncMaster 753 DF CRT Conventional Monitor: Incredible Value

Sun, 6 Aug 2000 20:50:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - In my recent hunt to purchase the best possible system for the best possibly price, the monitor hunt was short lived. Attempting to find a flat surface monitor, with a good dot pitch and reasonable size (you know how small college dorm rooms can be) for...

Corel Word Perfect Office: For Real Productivity

Sat, 5 Aug 2000 19:25:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jakemgold - OVERVIEW

Contrary to what Microsoft believes, most people do not use their office suite to publish documents directly to the Internet, collaborate about their work in online forums, or browse the web. The handful of corporations that do...