Epinions Recent Reviews for tl098711

Excellent pictures, changeable lenses, but uses smart media

Tue, 29 May 2007 15:05:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - I've had this camera since 2001 and I still use it. There are newer, greater cameras to be had with many more megapixels and better storage media, etc. etc., but I still stick with this oldie but goodie. I have even had the camera repaired when it was...

Power, battery life, and durability

Mon, 30 Jun 2003 12:12:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - My company had previously purchased a lot of the Latitude C640 model. Although it was quite good, I...

A swinging harp?!?

Thu, 13 Feb 2003 13:11:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - When you think of a harp, you probably think of a tall beautiful instrument parked in the back of a large symphony orchestra. The concept of a harp for jazz improvisation is even more improbable than a swingin' accordion or violin (although there are...

Nonagenarian wit and wisdom

Tue, 11 Feb 2003 03:27:40 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - I first heard about Doris "Granny D" Haddock on NPR. She was a 90-year old woman who was walking across the country to raise awareness about campaign finance reform back in 1999-2000. My imagination and admiration were sparked, and I followed her...

Time to hear from men about pornography

Tue, 4 Feb 2003 19:15:58 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - Full disclosure: I am personally acquainted with the author of this book. However, I will gain nothing from his success or failure.

The subject of pornography has been shrouded in shame and silence, and any discussion has been driven almost...

Best mattress I've ever felt

Fri, 17 Jan 2003 13:57:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - Update: I wrote this review a couple years back under the "Abed Mattress" since no Swedish Tempur Pedic entry existed. Now it does, so I've copied it over and added some updates.

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We have had our...

Dell Latitude C400 Notebook: Small, light, and versatile

Tue, 21 May 2002 15:24:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The Dell Latitude C400 is Dell's PIII successor to the Latitude LS. We still have an LS, which works just great for the traveler. Here are the basic specs:

CPU: PIII 866 MHz or 1.2 GHz

RAM: 128 MB-1 GB

12.1 XGA display

HD:...

Good, but consider Tecra 9000 or future Portege 2000

Fri, 1 Feb 2002 17:01:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The Portege 4000 is an interesting combination. Normally you will see two or three distinct classes of laptops:

1. Large, full-featured, powerful, and heavy laptops

2. Mid-range, medium weight laptops

3. Small, thin, lightweight,...

Solid performer with solid features

Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:06:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The Tecra 9000 is the latest in Toshiba’s long-life corporate Tecra laptop series. You won’t see the latest and greatest features (latest video chipset, largest screen, etc.). To do that, you must look at consumer models like the Satellite series...

Excellent corporate desktop

Mon, 9 Apr 2001 18:10:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The first opinion on the Toshiba Equium 8000S has plenty to complain about. The author's main complaints concern sound, video performance, and various service issues. I don't dispute this person's opinion, but will provide a very different perspective...

Same as 3440, just faster

Thu, 5 Oct 2000 12:24:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The 3480 is identical to the 3440 except that it has a PIII 600 SpeedStep Processor instead of a PIII 500 and a larger hard disk. Here are the basic stats:

- Pentium III 600 Mhz SpeedStep

- 64 to 192 MB Ram

- 12 GB hard drive
...

Toshiba Magnia 3030: Big RAM and HD options

Wed, 6 Sep 2000 14:42:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The Magnia 3030 has impressive options for those with big RAM or hard disk requirements. With 6 hot-swap RAID-ready Ultra2 LVD SCSI drive bays, you can have anywhere from 18-216 GB of disk space. For those with specialized high-end RAM requirements,...

Toshiba Equium 7350D: Fast, simple, and Cheap!

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 20:55:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - Our company needed a new standard business desktop computer. After testing several different popular models, we settled on the Toshiba Equium 7350d. We've been happy with Toshiba laptops, and although Toshiba is not known for its desktop and server...

Powerful and Light

Tue, 27 Jun 2000 14:12:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - We had good success with the 3110, which was the predecessor of the 3440, so we were eager to see the new model. The 3440 is impressively powerful for its size and weight. Here are the basic stats:

- Pentium III 500 Mhz

- 64 to 192 MB Ram
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Toshiba Portege 7140: Close, but consider your needs

Wed, 26 Apr 2000 17:33:37 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - Everyone is searching for the ultimate extremes in a laptop. They want speed and power, big keyboard and screen, long battery life, but an extremely lightweight and thin case. The Toshiba 7140 is the best bet, although I'd recommend folks really figure...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: Smaller, faster, and full-featured

Tue, 25 Apr 2000 14:40:15 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tl098711 - The Tecra 8100 is an excellent laptop. As already stated, you can get it with the fast PIII 650mhz SpeedStep chip, or save some money and get the PIII 450 or 500 mhz. For power users, you can currently get up to 512 MB RAM, but you'll have to pay a lot...