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Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional Full Version for PC (882224533904)
Visual Studio 2008 Microsoft's primary development IDE
by texas-swede
Pros: Nice user interface, lots of new great stuff like WPF, easy conversion from VS2005
Cons: Price for Professionals is a little high
Visual Studio is Microsoft's primary program and application development tool and Visual Studio 2008 is the latest release (the previous version was Visual Studio 2005). With the Visual Studio 2008 release Microsoft has added a lot of useful stuff at the ...
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Nov 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Memorex Colored Slim Jewel Case 10pk. (347070191192) CD-R Media
Thin but sturdy
by texas-swede
Pros: Thin but sturdy, colorful
Cons: Some cases come with broken hinges
I have bought many slim Memorex Jewell cases over the last few years, 10 packs, 20 packs, 50 packs and 100 packs. I have used several hundred of them. I've burned CD's and DVD's with photos, movies, web sites, personal stuff, desk top applications, back ...
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Nov 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Left 4 Dead for Xbox 360
A True Classic
by garethvk
Pros: Grat Gameplay, graphics, and action.
Cons: Wish game was longer.
Valve Software, the creators of the ground breaking and incredibly successful Half Life series have crafted one of the most addictive and enjoyable interactive experiences ever with their new release Left 4 Dead. The game began development at Turtle ...
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Nov 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Microsoft 3000 Mouse (BX3-00035)
Microsoft 3000 Wireless Optical Mouse~This Little Red Mouse Is Welcomed In My House
by ifif1938
Pros: Easy to use and set up . Smooth as can be. Optical wireless. 
Cons: Doesn't turn off unless you remove receiver from the computer when the computer is off
When I first bought my Toshiba Laptop I thought I would try to learn how to use the mouse pad which is part of the machine but after a few days of fumbling around and having the pages I was looking at reduce suddenly for some reason I decided to get an ...
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Nov 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Epson Photo / All In one InkJet Printer
Printer Fanatic Finally at Peace
by Manyacs47
Pros: Inexpensive. Great printing and scanning results, including to DVD/CD's
Cons: Fax capability would have been great.
My basement is littered with the carcasses of printers past. Daisy Wheels, dot matrix, even an old IBM non-impact printer that somehow still required a ribbon, not to mention lasers and all of those package deal inkjets.The Epson RX595 All in One ...
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Nov 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

ziamond.com
Ziamond was a great experience for us
by aquasNew Member
We heard about Ziamond from a friend and we started our research. I saw their site compared to others and Ziamond seemed far and away better than any of their competition (all most too good to be true). I was still cautious. We found the design we liked ...
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Nov 28 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 1.0

D-link RangeBooster G™ WBR-2310 Wireless Router
Another quick return
by bobbyslav
Pros: looks solid, fairly easy set up, price.
Cons: unstable, limited range, set up problems, crashes.
D Link was pretty much the only brand I had not tried, so I was really hoping for a miracle. I saw this router on sale for $34, which felt like the right price. Set up was typical, though I had some trouble with the install CD. The set up failed ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Linksys WIFI Wireless Router
Right on!
by bobbyslav
Pros: stability, features, design, performance.
Cons: could be confusing, somewhat expensive.
I've lost count on  the routers that I've gone through in the past few months, and frankly I was beginning to lose hope. Ever since I bought a new laptop with Vista Home Premium, I've had nothing but troubles when trying to network my PCs. It seems ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0

Gears of War 2 for Xbox 360
More things to make you go BOOM - Gears of War 2
by Rock_On
Pros: Horde mode, better fleshed out story, fun new weapons
Cons: Matchmaking problems
Gears of War 2 had a hell of a lot of hype leading up to it's release. Ever since the first Gears made waves in 2006 with multiple Game of the Year awards, XBOX 360 owners have slobbered over the inevitable sequel, and here we are. After reading ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 1.0

B&H Photo-Video-Pro Audio
Horrible customer service, everything else OK, if that matters
by joe4570New Member
Online ordering was fine, prices were good and delivery time was quick as has been the case in prior dealings. However, this time, the studio monolight kit I ordered was received with damaged reflectors. B&H was contacted within twenty ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 2.0

PCTV TVCenter Pro 4
Pinnacle PCTV TVCenter Pro- Remember VHS? Play VideoCassettes on your PC.
by ASourdough4
Pros: Ambitious workaround for "...playing HDTV on a PC FREE..."
Or VHS on a PC.
 
Cons: Somewhat impractical, standard solutions exist.
Be ready to open the PC Case. 
Pinnacle Systems, Inc PCTV HD card , PCI pinnacle (8420-00922-01) Summary: This nifty but expensive device does what I bought it for; lets me me play VHS Cassettes on my PC. This clever device reads my VCR signals as if they are over-the-air ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 1.0

Deep Discount DVD Online Store
Usually good, recently terrible
by yojozaNew Member
I've been buying from DeepDiscount for a few years now and while I dislike their website and find customer service unhelpful, in the past they have been reliable in getting my orders to me on time. Recently, however, things have been less than ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

SanDisk Cruzer® (1 GB) USB 2.0 Flash Drive (SDCZ71024A10)
Don't lose your mind or your memory!
by clintsaxophone
Pros: Small Size, Cool Slide Connector, Good Price
Cons: This may not have enough memory if you want to transfer a lot of files.
Hey Everybody,I'm always moving files from one computer to another to write papers and move files from my desktop to my laptop.  This little flash drive is always in my pocket and it's all that I need.  CostThis flash ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Microsoft Visual Studio® 2005 Professional Edition with MSDN Full Version for PC
Not yet obsolete
by texas-swede
Pros: Improvement over previous versions
Cons: Mostly outdated, going from VC6 to VC8 is difficult
Visual Studio 2005 is almost already obsolete since Visual Studio 2008 has been released. However, many software projects in the industry are still using Visual Studio 6, Visual Studio 2003, and even Visual Studio 5. Some companies and divisions are ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

snowboards-for-sale.com
Great customer service, fast free shipping, :-D
by winawesomeNew Member
The whole process was great.  Online ordering was clear and simple.  My order’s shipment tracking information showed up right away.  You can log into the website after placing and order to re-print your invoice, place another order ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Peet's Coffee & Tea Online Store
Do You Folks Like Coffee? Real Coffee?
by shopaholic_man
I know when I wake up in the morning I am dying for a cup of coffee. My favorite brand of coffee is Peets, which I usually have purchased at the grocery store.  Peets has an even better way!At my local Shaws Market, I can usually get a bag ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Sony (MSMT8G) (8 GB) Memory Stick Duo Pro
Celebrate cheap technology with an 8Gb memory upgrade!
by rgathright
Pros: Interchangeable and compatible with a wide variety of Sony products, high speed
Cons: None so far.
My Sony PSP needed more memory capacity. The 512Mb memory stick that came with it was filled with MP3's, game saves and downloaded content from the internet. After looking for the best deal on the internet, I settled for paying $53 for a 8Gb Sony MS-MT8G ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Gateway C-140XL Notebook
A good choice if your mobile needs are basic
by carvert
Pros: Well designed compact package
Cons: A bit weighty.  And sleep mode isn't entirely reliable.
I bought this laptop in May 2008 (it's now November 2008), and Gateway has since made newer versions.  However, anyone looking for a similar product -- such as the C-143XL -- may find this information helpful.I purchased this mainly for the ...
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Nov 27 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Hewlett Packard XW9400 Workstation (RB304UTABA) PC Desktop
Powerful and configurable work station for the automation industry
by texas-swede
Pros: quiet, thermally efficient, powerful
Cons: Expensive
Powerful and configurable work station for the automation industryWe use the xw9400 works stations as part of racks in a few different projects. I also have an xw6200 work station, an xw6400 work station and an xw9400 work station in my ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Baby Luv for Windows
Baby Luv pc game for Windows
by michelle7898
Pros: Fun, teaches good skills
Cons: None
My daughter has Puppy Luv, Kitty Luv and a few other games that are like those. It was not a shock when she opened up the Baby Luv pc game this past year on her birthday. She has expressed to every one just how much she wanted it after seeing the preview ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Hewlett Packard xw6400 (RB293UT) PC Desktop
Good work station for racks in the automation industry
by texas-swede
Pros: Quiet, not sensitive to vibration
Cons: Somewhat outdated, it may be hard to purchase new units
We use the xw6400 works stations as part of racks in a few different projects. The racks typically consist of a half dozen to a few dozen work stations. I also have an xw6200 work station, an xw6400 work station and an xw9400 work station in my cubicle. ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0

Coastal Contacts
DO NOT BUY GLASSES FROM THIS COMPANY
by maxmillanNew Member
Coastal Contacts emailed me after a month I made an order with Clearly Contacts to tell me they do not have my prescription available and that I would have to upgrade to a higher price lens to fulfill my order.I was diligent in tracking my order ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Hauppauge 1212 HD-PVR Video Capture
Finally A HD Recorder For The PC!
by rbinck
Pros: HD Recording is now possible on a PC!
Cons: Software could be a bit more user friendly.
Hauppauge 1212 HD PVR IntroductionFor quite some time I've been ask how to take HD recordings off of a HD DVR and until this device came along there was no answer.  But that is changed with the Hauppauge HD PVR video ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0

Belkin USB 2.0 6 Cable Belkf3u13306 (ME-F3U133-06)
Belkin Hi-Speed USB 2.0 A/B Cable 6 feet Length- “My Essentials” at Target Stores
by ASourdough4
Pros: Beats USB 1.1 by 3-35 times, depending upon application. Backward compatible with USB 1.0-1.1
Cons: Still novel enough to merchandise at higher prices. Study need carefully before buying.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 Cable Belkin Part F3U133-06 (Target custom number ME-F3U133-06-TG) An expensive novelty when I first noticed them; the USB 2.0 Cables offer potential data transfer rates of:  480 Mbits/sec ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0

Fallout 3 for PlayStation 3
Fallout 3: He’s hackin’ and wackin’ and smackin’
by kjell1979
Pros: really fun, good style, VATS
Cons: buggy, lacks truly interesting weaponry, besides VATS lacks truly dynamic combat element
When Bethesda Softworks announced they were developing the sequel to Fallout 2, I knew I was onboard. I was a big fan of Oblivion, even more so a fan of the wide ...
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Nov 26 '08 Overall Rating:
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