Manzabar - ProductWiki

Manzabar updated Microsoft Xbox

Manzabar — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 13:48:55 -0500

February 4, 2009 at 1:48 pm

tapped as "have it"
agreed: "Games cheap now, second hand or some unused around the net"

Manzabar updated Palm Pre

Manzabar — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:27:12 -0500

January 13, 2009 at 3:27 pm

agreed: "will be very expensive or highly subsidized by long contracts"
agreed: "great wireless connectivity - EV-DO Rev. A or HSDPA, 802.11, Bluetooth"
agreed: "powerful processor"
agreed: "runs Palm's webOS platform"
agreed: "full 3.5mm headphone jack"

Manzabar updated Palm Pre

Manzabar — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:15:32 -0500

January 12, 2009 at 3:15 pm

agreed: "exclusive to Sprint for the first half of 2009"
tapped as "spiffy"
tapped as "want it"

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 16:38:07 -0500

1. updated Mozilla Firefox - January 11, 2009 at 4:38 pm

agreed: "Its easier to integrate into different OS themes (e.g. using Windowblinds)."
agreed: "DOM browser can be used to learn about web pages and customize the browser itself."
agreed: "Built in error console for debugging Javascript and CSS"
agreed: "New Complete Page Zoom in V3 with resampled pictures - really useful and way better than IE 7 Zoom."
agreed: "Improved memory usage in v3"
agreed: ""Awesome bar" learns and adapts according to the frequency and recency of pages you visit"
agreed: "Faster browsing in v3"
agreed: "Page loading can be significantly faster than IE, especially when using speed-enhancing plugins."
disagreed: "Bad Flash integration"
disagreed: "The full potential of this browser can only be unlocked by downloading & trying the (free) extensions. Choosing between hundreds of them can be a daunting task."
disagreed: "v3 Default theme sports obnoxiously large and glossy back button "

2. updated Windows Internet Explorer - January 11, 2009 at 4:37 pm

disagreed: "security"
agreed: "Poor security allows malware and viruses to easily install from infected websites."
agreed: "Violates web standards."

Manzabar updated TrueCrypt

Manzabar — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:16:23 -0500

January 6, 2009 at 3:16 pm

agreed: "Can encrypt whole disks"
agreed: "Stand alone portable version available"
agreed: "Cross platform allows encrypted files to be shared between Mac, Linux and Windows"

Manzabar updated Steam

Manzabar — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 22:37:28 -0500

December 27, 2008 at 10:37 pm

agreed: "requires an Internet connection to play/get games"
agreed: "you cannot give games that you've already played"
agreed: "you don't get physical copies of your game - but you pay the same price"
agreed: "easier than going to the store"
agreed: "patches are applied to games automatically"
agreed: "users can play their games on any system they're logged in on, can redownload games at any time"
tapped as "have it"

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:47:44 -0500

1. updated TrueCrypt - December 17, 2008 at 3:47 pm

disagreed: "Can be complicated in advanced setups"
agreed: "Can be installed on a USB drive"
agreed: "Very good documentation & tutorials"
agreed: "Easy to use in simple mode"
tapped as "have it"
tapped as "love it"

2. updated Hammacher Schlemmer GPS Homing Device - December 17, 2008 at 3:46 pm

tapped as "silly"

Manzabar updated XBMC Media Center

Manzabar — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:28:25 -0500

December 15, 2008 at 3:28 pm

agreed: "Can play files inside .RAR compression "
agreed: "Great UI with nice graphics"

Manzabar updated flickr.com

Manzabar — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 15:19:20 -0500

December 6, 2008 at 3:19 pm

agreed: "Respects your copyrights"
tapped as "use"
tapped as "have it"
tapped as "love it"

Manzabar responded to the thread XBMC Atlantis

Manzabar — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 15:39:31 -0500

November 21, 2008 at 3:39 pm

*sigh* No funds in the budget to be upgrading the hardware, so it's still XBMC for me.

Manzabar added XBMC Atlantis

Manzabar — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:45:05 -0500

November 18, 2008 at 3:45 pm

Anybody tried out the new XBMC Atlantis yet? The screenshots of beta 1 looked good, but I haven't gotten around to loading it yet and now that it's out in stable form, was wondering what other people were thinking...

Manzabar updated XBMC Media Center

Manzabar — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:38:42 -0500

November 18, 2008 at 3:38 pm

agreed: "XBMC ported to Windows, Linux, Mac OS X"

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:05:44 -0500

1. updated Herman Miller Aeron - November 5, 2008 at 3:05 pm

tapped as "spiffy"

2. updated Herman Miller Embody - November 5, 2008 at 3:05 pm

agreed: "odd looking "
agreed: "expensive "
agreed: ""Embody is 95 percent recyclable, has 42 percent recycled content, and contains no PVCs." "

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:37:06 -0500

1. updated Canon Powershot SD770 IS - November 5, 2008 at 10:37 am

tapped as "want it"

2. updated Herman Miller Aeron - November 5, 2008 at 10:36 am

chose Herman Miller Aeron over Herman Miller Embody
agreed: "ergonomic "
agreed: "very expensive "
tapped as "want it"

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:17:16 -0500

1. updated Wham-O Snowball Blaster - November 4, 2008 at 3:17 pm

tapped as "silly"
agreed: "Overkill. Just throw snowballs the old fashioned way"

2. updated iTunes - November 4, 2008 at 3:13 pm

tapped as "use"
tapped as "have it"
agreed: "Links break if network media go down"

Manzabar updated NewEgg

Manzabar — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:14:03 -0500

November 3, 2008 at 3:14 pm

agreed: "Stellar customer service"
agreed: "Many product photos"
agreed: "Excellent user reviews (breadth and depth)"
agreed: "Fast shipping"
agreed: "Great product detail"
agreed: "Great Prices"
tapped as "use"
tapped as "love it"

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:19:18 -0400

1. updated Trek Soho - October 24, 2008 at 3:19 pm

agreed: "Looks very attractive"

2. updated Portal - October 24, 2008 at 3:17 pm

disagreed: "Lack of colors"
disagreed: "Voices and sounds can be loud and annoying at times "
agreed: "Excellent learning curve - not much handholding, but you can figure out everything as you go along "
agreed: "Atmospheric soundscape"

Manzabar updated 3 products

Manzabar — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:15:19 -0400

1. updated Wii Music - October 17, 2008 at 3:15 pm

tapped as "want it"
agreed: "original use of the wii remote, nunchuck and balance board"
agreed: "no technical play - players cannot screw up, only change the music they are taking part in"
agreed: "has taken far too long to be developed"

2. updated T-Mobile G1 - October 17, 2008 at 3:13 pm

tapped as "spiffy"
tapped as "want it"
agreed: "Integrated GPS including Google StreetView "

3. updated Microsoft Windows XP - October 17, 2008 at 3:11 pm

disagreed: "Stable"
chose Microsoft Windows XP over Microsoft Windows 98
chose Debian GNU/Linux over Microsoft Windows XP
agreed: "Good driver support - lots of drivers even for oblique and legacy hardware"
disagreed: "Every program imaginable has a version for XP"
agreed: "backwards compatible; very good gaming platform"
agreed: "Poor command-line"
agreed: "File system Fragments"
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"

Manzabar commented on Pidgin

Manzabar — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:33:24 -0400

October 15, 2008 at 3:33 pm

"@stuff: Most likely people are using it under Windows and while it works, it tends to look terrible under Windows. Sure there are ways to fix it, but they're not built-in and/or extremely easy."

"@Erik: In Pidgin, use the "Join a Chat" option under the Buddies menu."

Manzabar updated 2 products

Manzabar — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:19:04 -0400

1. updated Wii Play - October 15, 2008 at 3:19 pm

agreed: "Doesn't keep stats"
agreed: "Lacking in depth (get bored easily)"

2. updated The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess - October 15, 2008 at 3:18 pm

untapped as "want it"
untapped as "want it"