Archive for February 8th, 2010


Review: Matrix MR-500 Quartz, Great product at a bargain..

Great product at a bargain price!
This is a great metronome! It’s very compact and easy to use. You can operate it with the audible beep, or you can use the silent flashing LED light. It’s also one of the cheapest!
FYI, it does *not* come with a battery (9V).
Highly recommended!
Update (9/8/2010): This item is currently on [...]

Positive Reviews Negative Reviews 3 Reviews Overall Rating: 4.674.674.674.674.67

Review: Actron CP9410 PocketScan, Great scanner for..

Great scanner for do-it-yourselfer
First scanner I received was faulty - the display had a lot of dead pixels. Amazon replaced it very quickly - as usual! Second unit is great. Reads codes and pending codes, can turn off the dreaded Check Engine Light. Extensive online resource from the manufacturer can assist in narrowing down the [...]

Positive Reviews Negative Reviews 3 Reviews Overall Rating: 55555

Review: AS1810TZ-4013 Acer, the perfect portable

the perfect portable
This ultraportable rocks. I have a nice laptop core2duo 15.4″ with Blu-ray, etc…but I started to realize I needed portability and battery life for use on the road and around the house.
Why this laptop is “perfect” for me on the go and around the house off the plug:
1. Small form: barely [...]

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Review: Samsung LN22B460 22-Inch, Nice TV at a good price

Nice TV at a good price
I’m very happy with this TV. The picture is great, and the sound is good. The Amazon site said it had three HDMI ports at the time I ordered, but the TV in reality only has one HDMI (I sent Amazon a note to correct the product description.) [...]

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Review: WIN100 Heating & Cooling, reasonably reliable

reasonably reliable
I use this thermostat to turn on and off an attic fan when temperatures get too high. I’ve found that every few months mine needs to be turned off and reset, or the fan will just run continously. This is no big deal for my purposes, but if you use it for applications where [...]

Positive Reviews Negative Reviews 2 Reviews Overall Rating: 4.54.54.54.54.5