Epinions Recent Reviews for rahulm

Canon Elura MiniDV Camcorder w/ LCD: Canon Elura -- Is It The Perfect Digital Camcorder?

Wed, 26 Jul 2000 00:35:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Introduction

After over a month of research, I finally decided on the Canon Elura MiniDV Digital Camcorder to tape my family with. In my research, I planned on purchasing a device that would be used exclusively for personal usage, but that...

Palm IIIxe -- Is It Really For You? (A Detailed Look)

Thu, 20 Jul 2000 15:56:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Introduction

A few months ago, I decided to purchase the Palm IIIxe as an upgrade to my previously owned Palm III. Speaking from the prespective of someone who has owned a Palm III (Palm OS based), and HP Jornada 545 (MS PocketPC OS based), I...

Grand Cayman -- Everything You Need to Know!!!

Tue, 18 Jul 2000 12:58:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - When I was planning our ten day vacation in Grand Cayman, I was not sure how we would like it. In 1999, our family had taken a trip down to Maui and frankly I thought nothing could beat our Hawaii vacation. Grand Cayman definitely was a close second!...

Kodak DC265 Digital Camara -- It's Perfect!

Mon, 17 Jul 2000 23:06:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Introduction

Kodak’s DC265 digital camera is not a completely new design, but instead was created as an upgrade from its very popular DC260. Instead of upgrading fully to a 2megapixel (higher image resolution) design, Kodak decided to stick...

3M Precision Mousing Surface: 3M Mousing Surface--The Worst Gaming Pad Available

Mon, 17 Jul 2000 21:57:25 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - While rating my review, please keep in mind that it is incredibly difficult to write a lengthy piece on a mousepad :) Enjoy the review--I hope it is sufficient warning and will force you to steer clear of this product!

The 3M pad, unlike other...

Vroom Vroom--Who Got The Keys To The Carrera?! Me!

Mon, 17 Jul 2000 20:42:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I recently got Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed, a game that was released a few months ago. Porsche Unleashed is part of the popular racing series that has (without fail) provided PC gaming enthusiasts with the smoothest, most realistic graphics and...

Diamond Rio 500--Does Its Age Make It Better?

Fri, 7 Jul 2000 01:01:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I recently had the good fortune of receiving the Diamond Rio 500 MP3 player as a gift. I've found this player to be a great device, with functionality mixed with fun and entertainment. I hope the following review helps you decide whether the Rio 500 is...

Jornada 545 - Is Color Worth The Price?

Mon, 29 May 2000 22:16:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - About a week ago, I had the joy of finally receiving my Jornada 545, HP's color PDA containing 16MB RAM. The following review has my thoughts on this incredible product. I hope you enjoy!

Performance

The bottom line is that the...

Everglide Attack Pad: Everglide Giganta (A Detailed Review)

Fri, 7 Apr 2000 21:26:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Everglide Giganta

The Everglide Giganta is one mother of a mousepad. It sports a huge mousing surface, and a sleek design.

Accuracy using the Giganta is the same as other high precision plastic mousing surfaces in this category, and I was...

Everglide Attack Pad: Everglide Large Attack Pad (A Detailed Review)

Fri, 7 Apr 2000 21:23:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Everglide Large Attack Pad

The Everglide Large Attack Pad has a very unique shape. It is oval, with a cutout for placing your hand.

Everglide and Ratpadz mousing surfaces are created using basically identical plastics. Though the actual...

Razer BoomSlang: Razer Boomslang 2000--Worth the Ridiculous Pricetag?

Sun, 5 Mar 2000 13:55:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Early in December 1999, kärna began shipping its latest series of gaming mice--the Razer Boomslang 1000 and 2000dpi. These two mice were directly targeted at the hardcore gaming community. With a steep price, sleek design, and high-tech functionality,...

Deja.com: Deja.com--How Does It Compare To Epinions?

Wed, 1 Mar 2000 21:08:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - When thinking of products to review, I realized that I have long been overlooking one of the sites that I frequent most often. Surprisingly, there were no other reviews on Deja.com. Since Deja.com is generally in the same category as Epinions, I felt it...

Ignifuge: Ignifuge Has Changed! (Review With Updated Info)

Tue, 29 Feb 2000 17:06:58 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Normally I wouldn’t write an Epinion on a topic that has been so overdone…However, I’ve found a lot of misinformation due to changes in Ignifuge’s site and program. So if you’ve read past reviews, you still might want to check this out for updates on the...

Microsoft SideWinder Pro (C18-00002) Game Pad: Game Pad Pro - Great For Any PC Gamer

Fri, 25 Feb 2000 03:01:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I've been using the Microsoft Sidewinder Game Pad Pro for a few months. Below is a review with some of my observations about the controller.

What Is The Sidewinder Game Pad Pro?

The Microsoft Sidewinder Game Pad Pro is a...

Bose Wave RadioCD--Worth The Price? (A Detailed Look)

Wed, 23 Feb 2000 02:49:01 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - A few months ago, I was given the Bose Wave RadioCD as a birthday present. This is the only reason I have this beast. The gift was given and taken in the spirit of love, but the radio itself has not lived up to the tremendous reputation of Bose. Below is...

The Sims--Simulation or Real Life? (A Detailed Look)

Sun, 20 Feb 2000 20:33:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I recently purchased The Sims, the #1 selling game in America at the moment. The following review includes some of my observations and critiques after a week of playing.

What's The Sims?

The Sims is a simulation game...

Dialpad: Dialpad.com--Free long distance? Could It Be?!

Wed, 16 Feb 2000 19:16:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I began using Dialpad.com a few days ago. So far my experiences with the site have been pretty incredible. Dialpad.com offers a revolutionary concept, but still has many flaws that need to be worked out.

What is Dialpad.com?
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MetaCreations Poser 4: Poser 4--Worth The Price? (A Detailed Look)

Sat, 12 Feb 2000 14:23:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - In the past, MetaCreations has had a reputation for creating great software for amateurs and professionals alike. I've been using Poser 3 and 4 for a couple of years now, and have found them to be incredibly convenient for 3d animations and...

Tribes--A Revolutionary Form Of Multiplayer Gaming?

Sat, 12 Feb 2000 03:49:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I've been playing Tribes for over a year now. Over this period of time, unlike most games, I've continued to play regardless of the game becoming "outdated." Tribes is truly one of the greatest and most revolutionary PC multiplayer games...

Kinetix 3D Studio Max Release: 3D Studio Max 3--A Detailed Look From A Relative Newbie

Sat, 12 Feb 2000 01:17:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - Let me start this review by stating my position in 3d graphics--I am simply an amateur who has been attempting to get better independently over the past 3 months. I do not do work for money (nor am I good, at all :). Instead, I enjoy using 3d...

Q3 vs. UT--A Detailed And Objective Look

Fri, 11 Feb 2000 22:47:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - What's all the hype about?

Late in 1999, Unreal Tournament (UT) and Quake 3 (Q3) were almost simultaneously released. The anticipation for both games was palpable. Original Unreal fans had been looking forward to the new net-code and graphics...

Pricewatch: Pricewatch--The 'Net's Premiere Reseller Comparison Site

Thu, 10 Feb 2000 18:54:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - If you've read any of my other reviews, you've definitely heard me rant about Pricewatch. I've been using Pricewatch ever since I upgraded my computer about a year ago. Prior to Pricewatch, I used to shop almost entirely at buy.com. However, after...

Deerfield.com FTP Serv-U: Serv-U--Is Speed and Power Possible? (A Detailed Look)

Wed, 9 Feb 2000 19:57:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I recently purchased Serv-U to create an FTP server to transfer files to and from my friends. Over the past 6 months of using Serv-U, I've noticed various things about the program. The review below includes some first hand experience and should help...

Red Hat Linux: RH6--A Detailed Look From a Linux Newbie

Tue, 8 Feb 2000 20:38:18 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - This summer, as a project to challenge myself, I bought a copy of RH6 to install. I chose RH6 after reading from various sources that it was a reliable, and well supported distribution of Linux, and was a good starting point for newbie Linux users...

McAfee VirusScan: VS4--Should You Trust Your Computer To It? (A Detailed Look)

Tue, 8 Feb 2000 20:00:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rahulm - I've been using McAfee VirusScan since its wee days when it was just another one of the scanners. However, with time McAfee has developed a reputation among computer users, unlike most software companies. In the past, McAfee has provided great...