© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-nad_masters Recent reviews written by member nad_masters en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_476039581316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters -   When my brother bought his first iPod Touch, then moved to an iPhone, THEN bought ME an iPod Touch, I was swayed by the slick touch interface.  I loved the internet access - when I was at home or at a friend's house. I longed... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476039581316 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:15:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476039581316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476005109380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - So, what is InvisibleSHIELD?  The best way to describe it is a thick Saran wrap, that is tacky on one side so it can adhere to your devices and form a clear and skin-tight protective layer for it from scratches and scuffs.  It's great for cell... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476005109380 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:05:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476005109380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_476003798660?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - As you may know, my brother bought the first gen iPod Touch 32GB and was enjoying it for a good couple of months.  The smooth and slick touch interface... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476003798660 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 13:35:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476003798660?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475334217348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - The Dell Latitude line of laptops has always been more expensive compared to the consumer line (Vostro and Inspiron).  The platform they based on stick around much longer, and have parts that are interchangable for the most part (batteries, optical... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475334217348 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:56:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475334217348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475135905412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Street Fighter 4 is one of the most anticipated games for old school Street Fighter brawlers.  I've been a fan since the original Street Fighter II arcade game, as most fans are.  There's been a drought of SF games (including those crossover VS... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475135905412 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:59:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475135905412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475104841348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters -   More and more computers nowadays are letting go of old legacy ports, which includes the serial and parallel ports.  All laptops already shed them, since they take up too much space.  USB does the same job more or less, takes up less... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475104841348 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 18:17:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475104841348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473590369924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - I really wish our company would purchase the exact same make and model PC whenever the need for a new PC arises.  Then again, I'm not quite sure if that's possible, since it seems that HP changes their models so often.The new HP dx7500 isn't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473590369924 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:56:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473590369924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472577511044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - After buying a Drobo, I populated it with two of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472577511044 Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:15:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472577511044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472573513348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - After buying a Drobo, I populated it with two of Seagate's Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB SATA drives.  They were the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472573513348 Tue, 2 Jun 2009 16:45:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472573513348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472556867204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - "Netbooks", which is now becoming a buzzword for small light, but affordable laptops using the Intel Atom CPU, is a hot seller these days.  Asus was famous for being the first one to have a deviced with the coined term (the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472556867204 Tue, 2 Jun 2009 13:42:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472556867204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469710114436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Before my experience with the Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000, my own personal web cam was this Creative Labs Instant Web Cam.  I was dabbling in Yahoo Instant Messenger's... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469710114436 Fri, 8 May 2009 14:49:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469710114436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469708803716?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - When someone says "web cam quality", we usually think about images that are grainy, under exposed, choppy video, and low resolutions.  You really can't say that about Logitech's QuickCam Pro 9000!The first thing you notice about this camera... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469708803716 Fri, 8 May 2009 14:12:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469708803716?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469697269380?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - I just can't help myself. SD Cards are getting larger in capacity, all the while the price is dropping lower and lower. Not that long ago, I bought a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469697269380 Fri, 8 May 2009 12:24:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469697269380?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469031161476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Note: While the product category says 8800GT, the description and the photo says 8800GTS.  This is the closest I've seen listed in ePinions for a BFG 8800GTS with 512 MB (not 640 MB) of RAM.  Not to mention my card looks exactly like the one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469031161476 Sat, 2 May 2009 15:09:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469031161476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468932333188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - When video card prices seem to get lower and lower, I found myself being able to sell my nVidia GeForce 8800 GTS 512 MB card for $100, so I decided to go for a nVidia GTX260 Core 216 card instead. The EVGA card cost $179.99 before a $20 mail in rebate... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468932333188 Fri, 1 May 2009 18:37:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468932333188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468464406148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - I've always been put off by the official Apple stereo earphones, since they don't offer much more than the $10 Sony buds I usually get.  Heck, even Sony includes a carry case at that price!  And to add insult to those who dance to the iTunes of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468464406148 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 15:26:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468464406148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468454510212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - My brother and I autocross (a form of auto racing), and one of the things we have to do is inflate the tires to about 45 psi from our usual street tire pressure of 35 psi.  We've been inflating all 4 tires with a small air compressor all this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468454510212 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:03:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468454510212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468447301252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Indeed, why buy a 3rd party XBOX 360 controller?  The Mad Catz XBOX 360 controller was modeled like a knock-off official Microsoft XBOX 360 controller, except that the shape is slighly different.  It offers no extra features, not even... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468447301252 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:22:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468447301252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468164120196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - I always have my iPod Touch right by my bed side with a sync cable connected to an AC to USB adapter.  Lately, I've been syncing to iTunes on my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468164120196 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:50:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468164120196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467701108356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - After buying a rechargable battery for our original controller that came with our XBOX... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467701108356 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:06:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467701108356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467699338884?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - When we purchased our XBOX 360, the controller came with 2 AA batteries and an adapter to use them on the controller.  It was just fine to get you acquinted with the console... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467699338884 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:29:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467699338884?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467113709188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - The Dell Latitude line of laptops have always been more expensive compared to the consumer line (Vostro and Inspiron).  The platform they based on stick around much longer, and have parts that are interchangable for the most part (batteries,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467113709188 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:34:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467113709188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466914283140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - This is proof that not all network switches are created equal - even from the same manufacturer.Linksys, a name band that is highly regarded (especially since they are now under Cisco) produces a lot of reliable SOHO network devices.  They... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466914283140 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:51:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466914283140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466893704836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - What's there to say about a network switch?  Well, if you've read my review on the Linksys EG005W 5-port switch, you can see... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466893704836 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:58:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466893704836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466420010628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nad_masters - Seeing many of these Staples Easy Buttons on other people's desk, I can't help myself but to push that button whenever I'm by.  One time, I even did a walk-by push, so all the person experenced was their button going off, but no one there. ... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466420010628 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 19:00:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466420010628?linkin_id=8003929