Epinions Recent Reviews for tajjohnson

Palm m100 Personal Organizer: Cool, black and curvy

Thu, 10 Aug 2000 04:28:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - I currently have a Palm III and I have been considering buying a Palm V or Palm Vx for quite some time but I just couldn't bring myself to plop down $300 - $400. And then a long came the m100 at $149.

The m100 is a very good looking Palm. It...

Dropped them because they dropped my cat

Tue, 18 Jul 2000 16:43:44 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - When I signed up with VPI approx. 4 years ago I was very excited about it. With 1 dog and 2 cats each of whom had been sick a number of times I was looking for something that would help ameliorate the costs of Veterinary care (which as you know can...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: The CoolPad: Keepin' it cool

Sun, 21 May 2000 03:20:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - For any of you out there who own a PowerBook (or a portable space heater as I affectionately think of it) you know that it can get very hot. Hot can be good, but not when it is the bottom of your laptop. I found the solution to this problem!! It is 2...

Fun, fun, fun

Fri, 5 May 2000 20:43:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - When I was a kid I always wanted to take lots of pictures but it was TOO expensive to develop the pictures. Also, if I didn't like a picture I still had to pay to develop it! The Nikon Coolpix 800 makes me wish I was a kid again.

My father...

The Definitive C Reference

Thu, 20 Apr 2000 21:00:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - I have owned the book "The C Programming Language" since I was in college studying C. This book is the bible when it comes to the C language (which was developed by the authors). If you are just starting out in C or even if you are an old hand...

Heinlein, Robert A: Stranger in a Strange Land

Wed, 12 Apr 2000 01:48:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - I like many different types of books and I have read some Science Fiction. I am a major fan of Orson Scott Card and I enjoyed many of Robert Jordan's books but Robert Heinlein is the master. In his books he creates a future history that is real. His...

Clavell, James: Noble House

Wed, 12 Apr 2000 01:26:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - As the 20th century came to an end and the 21st century got its start I was in Hong Kong with my family. Because I was in Hong Kong I thought it would be appropriate and interesting to read a book that was set in Hong Kong. While browsing a book store I...

Customer service nightmare

Sat, 1 Apr 2000 21:26:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - So, I move into a nice townhouse in Foster City. My roommate and I are both geeks and we want a fat pipe to the internet so that we can surf the net and access our company's intranet. I see an add as I am driving on 101 for FlashCom. I look up their web...

Pocket Quicken: Peace of Mind

Fri, 31 Mar 2000 07:20:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - I use Quicken 2000 on my Mac at home to keep track of all of my accounts. Pocket Quicken makes keeping track of this information very easy. Pocket Quicken is a very good, simplified for the Palm, version of Quicken (it even has Auto completion which...

AT&T Mobile Phone Service in San Francisco/San Jose/Oakland: I can't live with out it anymore

Wed, 15 Mar 2000 21:03:18 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - I have had a cell phone for, let's see, 8 years now. I have had many different service plans in that 8 years and the best plan I have ever had is my CellularOne plan here in the Bay Area.

Good points:

1. Great coverage - I can't say enough...

Reliable, good looking, easy to use phone

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:10:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tajjohnson - I have had a Nokia 6162 for about a year now and I really like it. It has been very reliable and easy to use.

I use the Address Book feature all of the time. This allows you to scroll backwards and forwards through your address book (by name)...