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hissy100 updated 2 products

hissy100 — Tue, 27 May 2008 19:36:57 -0400

1. updated Microsoft Windows XP - May 27, 2008 at 7:36 pm

disagreed: "File system Fragments"
disagreed: "Poor command-line"
agreed: "Programs aren't isolated from one another, so one can take down the whole OS"
agreed: "No Microsoft support for the mainstream after April 14 2009"
agreed: "Every program imaginable has a version for XP"
agreed: "backwards compatible; very good gaming platform"
agreed: "Good driver support - lots of drivers even for oblique and legacy hardware"
agreed: "Stable"

2. updated Windows Internet Explorer - May 27, 2008 at 7:35 pm

agreed: "Reviewed User Interface of Version 7 is flawed. Violates current paradigms & harder to use than previous versions"
agreed: "Bad in page search features"

hissy100 updated Winamp

hissy100 — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:28:29 -0400

March 25, 2008 at 9:28 am

disagreed: "Still somewhat bloated compared to Foobar2000 and other players aimed at expert users"
agreed: "Windows Only"
agreed: "Auto-Tag feature: good for roll your own mp3s and to correct these collectors items."
agreed: "Multiple sound card support: listen on your hi-fi card while Windows gets the onboard chip."
agreed: "Customizable visualizations are great "
agreed: "Excellent Internet radio integration"
agreed: "Highly customizable look and feel with skins"
agreed: "Shoutcast support"
agreed: "Slick look with cool visualizations"
agreed: "Not a computer resource hog like WMP"
agreed: "Great UI, with easy to access library, playlist, EQ, visualization, etc."
agreed: "Extensive plugin support"

hissy100 updated 3 products

hissy100 — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:41:29 -0500

1. updated Winamp - March 8, 2008 at 3:41 pm

tapped as "Awesome media player"
tapped as "have it"
tapped as "love it"
chose Winamp over Windows Media Player
chose Winamp over DivX Player
chose Winamp over Media Player Classic
chose Winamp over iTunes
chose Winamp over MediaMonkey
chose Winamp over VLC media player
chose Winamp over foobar2000

2. updated Firefox - March 8, 2008 at 3:35 pm

chose Firefox over Windows Internet Explorer

3. updated Windows Internet Explorer - March 8, 2008 at 3:35 pm

agreed: "Must have Windows to use"
agreed: "Clunky toolbar"
agreed: "Little to no third-party extension support"
disagreed: "IE 7 runs very fast"
agreed: "Nice tab gallery browsing"
agreed: "Tabbed browsing like Firefox"

hissy100 commented on Windows Internet Explorer

hissy100 — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 15:38:24 -0500

March 8, 2008 at 3:38 pm

"I think IE is a horrible browser, IE 7 crashes alot on my computer, i hate it and wish i could uninstall it. (If anyone says this is biased, l will establish my credability as m$ fan boy, all my computers run windows and office, i couldn't live without windows mobile, and own a zune 30)"

hissy100 updated 3 products

hissy100 — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:35:54 -0500

1. updated Nintendo Wii - February 18, 2008 at 10:35 am

disagreed: "Virtual console games are too expensive ($5-12 each)"
disagreed: "Graphics are last-gen."
agreed: "No built in ethernet port"
agreed: "Less powerful than the Xbox 360 and PS3"
agreed: "Games that are not built specifically for Wiimote are awkward."
agreed: "Tough to find in stores"
agreed: "No HD resolution (480p maximum)"
agreed: "Cool Wiimote accessories (steering wheel, tennis racket, etc.)"
agreed: "NES & SNES through Virtual Console (retro games)"
agreed: "Shorter loading times compared to competing systems"
agreed: "Parents can monitor what and how much their children are playing."
agreed: "Allows exercise while playing."
agreed: "Able to connect with Nintendo DS on certain games"
agreed: "Very few reported defects (as opposed to thousands of dead 360s, and many PS3s)"
agreed: "Ability to Download classic games in Virtual Console"
agreed: "Built in Wi-Fi connection"
agreed: "Integrated Web browser with Flash support"
agreed: "Backwards compatible with Gamecube games"
agreed: "Console can be played by anyone from any age bracket"
agreed: "Runs very quiet. No loud fans."
agreed: "Cheaper than competing systems."
agreed: "Controller is innovative and allows for new game types"
tapped as "have it"
tapped as "love it"

2. updated Microsoft Zune 30 - February 18, 2008 at 10:33 am

disagreed: "Poor video support. Cannot play protected content"
agreed: "WiFi can't be used to stream, sync, or download content"
agreed: "Proprietary USB connector"
disagreed: "Small max capacity (30GB compared to 80GB iPod)"
agreed: "Not backwards compatible with WMA-DRM9 audio"
agreed: "Cannot be used as a hard drive"
agreed: "Can be found for $99 if you shop around."
agreed: "A lot of accessories available"
agreed: "Nicely integrated with Zune Marketplace"
agreed: "Intuitive and colorful interface"
agreed: "Solid core competency of playing audio, video, photos"
agreed: "Large 3" screen; good for video (4:3)"
agreed: "Integrated wireless for sharing songs (with some limitations) and photos"
tapped as "have it"
tapped as "love it"

3. updated Firefox - February 18, 2008 at 9:38 am

disagreed: "Memory usage and load time are significantly slower than IE."
disagreed: "Firefox V2 crashes semi-regularly and uses a lot of computing resources"
agreed: "Websites designed with proprietary IE/Active X code may not render correctly"
agreed: "Page loading can be significantly faster than IE, especially when using speed-enhancing plugins."
agreed: "Fewer security exploits directed at Firefox vs. IE"
agreed: "Tabbed browsing"
agreed: "After a crash can "Restore session" which reopens all tabs"
agreed: "Open-source project"
agreed: "Extensive functional add-ons (extensions) and plug-ins"
tapped as "best web browser"
tapped as "have it"
tapped as "love it"

hissy100 commented on 2 items

hissy100 — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 10:34:18 -0500

1. commented on Microsoft Zune 30 - February 18, 2008 at 10:34 am

"got one for my birthday love it, way better than the ipod hands down"

2. commented on AntWorks - February 18, 2008 at 9:37 am

"I bought a red antworks illuminated from a local store, i live up in the northwest, and my local ants aren't harvester ants. but i caught some and they adapted just fine to their new home!"

hissy100 updated AntWorks

hissy100 — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:33:58 -0500

February 18, 2008 at 9:33 am

tapped as "awesome"
tapped as "love it"
tapped as "have it"

hissy100 joined the site

hissy100 — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:33:32 -0500

February 18, 2008 at 9:33 am