Epinions Recent Reviews for periginald

The good, the bad, and the ugly

Tue, 18 Nov 2003 16:34:24 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background I was looking for an additional workout machine that fit the space in my apartment, to go along with the Bowflex I bought last year. Seeing that the winter was coming up, I'm not going to be out bike riding or playing baseball. I...

Ultimate is a GREAT investment!

Wed, 18 Dec 2002 02:13:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Reasons I bought it

I purchased the Bowflex Ultimate because I wanted a effective workout at home, with most of the benefits of the type of equipment found at a gym. And it certainly meets my requirements.

Being a gym member for...

A class of its own!

Wed, 21 Aug 2002 22:33:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background

I handle the cell phone contract negotiations for a major NYC financial institution, so I received first crack at evaluating this phone along with new player to the NYC market, Cingular Wireless.

First impression...

I love this thing! It works SO well!

Tue, 12 Feb 2002 00:08:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background

I'm a digital camera Guinea Pig so to say. I buy so many of them, fool around with them, use them for my local social website, etc.. In general I'm a techno geek.

This camera appealed to me, due to it's acceptable Mega...

There are better choices!

Mon, 11 Feb 2002 23:51:51 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - I've owned and used over two dozen digital cameras in my life, and I received the HP PhotoSmart 318xi as a promotion through work. Here are my impressions:

First Look

HP is known for their excellent packaging, instructions and...

Motorola V60c: V.60t - Best phone I've used so far

Thu, 20 Dec 2001 12:59:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - ** Note - I'm using the V.60t model for TDMA systems such as AT&T wireless **

Background

I've been a somewhat dissatisfied customer of AT&T for a while. I've had several phone models ranging from the Nokia models to every...

Save your wrists!

Sun, 4 Feb 2001 05:31:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background

This will be a sort review, so go easy on me!

I type a tremendous amount every day, and after years of pounding away, I started noticing sharp pains and weakness coming from my hands, wrists and forearms. I would have...

TDK veloCD ReWriter 12/10/32: Let's get ready to Rip, Rock & Roll!

Thu, 1 Feb 2001 15:01:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background

I'm an experienced CD burner for many years now, back when blanks cost over $5 each, and we were talking 1x burners and SCSI interfaces exclusively. So I've seen the industry slowly evolve, and now we're getting somewhere...

They've got the right idea, but not quite

Thu, 1 Feb 2001 13:38:49 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background

I live in a commuters community just outside Manhattan, where tens of thousands of commuters pour onto mass transit such as buses, subways and ferries. Getting around via automobile is simply horrible. Trying to find a better way...

Great little phone!

Thu, 1 Feb 2001 12:21:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Background

As a previous Nokia 8860 user, and mobile phone hobbyist, I was eager to try out the simplified 8260 from AT&T wireless.

First impressions

At first glance, the phone appeared cheap and overly plastic. I...

Finally, internet access that ROCKS!

Thu, 1 Feb 2001 05:05:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - Optimum Online cable modem service truly is the most pleasurable internet-related experience I've ever had.

Considered one of the fastest cable providers in the country, CableVision's Optimum Online service was extremely easy to set up. As a...

They oversold the technology

Sat, 9 Sep 2000 14:11:09 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - I'm a user who had the Bell Atlantic InfoSpeed DSL in my home very early in Bell Atlantic's offering. I ordered my service in December of 1998, and received installation in January of 1999.

The installation was a disaster, requiring 6 seperate...

Friendly, consistent and tasty

Fri, 1 Sep 2000 16:52:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - The Miracle Grill was one of my most visited restaurant while I lived in NYC. The restaurant was arranged in two sections. The front area has a tiny bar (maybe 8 seats max), and a 10 table smoking section. The rear housed the larger dining room area,...

Tagram MamboX Personal MP3-CD Player: Unless you NEED it, please WAIT!

Fri, 1 Sep 2000 16:07:54 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - I also jumped on this bandwagon because not only did I want to be the first to have this, and that I hated the limited memory on the traditional MP3 players, I actually needed it for my part-time DJ job.

I bought two of them so I can plug...

Nice and small, but consider it disposable!

Fri, 1 Sep 2000 15:53:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author periginald - I bought this phone about a year ago when it came out through AT&T wireless. Great to be the only one with the latest gadget. However, it was over-priced them ($799) but the cost has come down a lot (around $350).

The best two things about...