Ricky Yu updated 5 products

Ricky Yu — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:20:25 -0400

1. updated Asus Eee PC 701 - August 16, 2009 at 11:20 pm

agreed: "Very strong wireless reception."
agreed: "Easy to upgrade RAM to 2GB"
disagreed: "Memory card reader"
agreed: "Wireless 802.11 b/g/n"
agreed: "Memory card reader"
agreed: "Good sized keyboard for a netbook"
agreed: "Pressing F9 when starting the machine will set the machine to factory default. "
agreed: "The USB ports accept everything."
agreed: "Hackintoshable to Leopard 10.5"
agreed: "Hackintoshable to Leopard 10.5"
new pro/con: Hackintoshable to Leopard 10.5
agreed: "Can be overclocked"
agreed: "Many different O/S options and distros now available: Ubuntu, and XP most notably "
agreed: "A lot of potential for upgrades (hardware and software)"
agreed: "Linux OS"
agreed: "Useful software included"
agreed: "Supported by a strong modding/hacking community"
agreed: "Solidly built"
agreed: "decent battery life"
agreed: "Great value for the money"
agreed: "Fast boot time"
agreed: "Very portable"
disagreed: "No modem."
agreed: "Case attracts fingerprints"
agreed: "Celeron CPU gets quite hot"
agreed: "Keys are very small"
disagreed: "Touchpad shows visible signs of wear after heavy use"
disagreed: "you need a usb dongle to access gprs/edge over bluetooth"
agreed: "No exterior battery-life indicator"
agreed: "Minor "screen-door effect" on the LCD"
agreed: "Very small screen - 7" with black border all around"
agreed: "Mouse button is weird"
agreed: "small keyboard"
agreed: "Fan can get a little noisy when it overheats"
agreed: "AC/DC adapter plug is odd-shaped and blocks two electrical outlets"
agreed: "Suspend mode consumes battery"
agreed: "Screen resolution is too low for many websites"
tapped as "have it"

2. updated Microsoft Windows 7 - August 16, 2009 at 11:08 pm

disagreed: "Runs on Netbooks (where Vista doesn't)"
disagreed: "Multi-Touch support (inc. Gestures & Multitouch keyboard)"
disagreed: "Better compatibility than Vista"
disagreed: "Enhanced Tablet Support"
disagreed: "Better support for widescreen monitors"
disagreed: "Runs well on lower end hardware such as netbooks"
disagreed: "Aero visual style improved over Vista"
disagreed: "Better compatibility than Vista & XP"
disagreed: "Improved support for wireless networking "
disagreed: "Advanced troubleshooting architecture diagnoses and fix problems linked back to up to date help"
disagreed: "Abilioty to virtualise applications in XP environment (including interface)"
disagreed: "More secure than XP & Vista"
disagreed: "All features are installed from the get-go, so you don't have to always "install" a new service when you want it "
disagreed: "Improved memory management takes up less RAM than Vista "
disagreed: "Revamped taskbar that can combine running programs and hide labels - 3 options how it is done"
disagreed: "Able to change UAC security (rather than ON / OFF in Vista)"
disagreed: "Better supported 64-bit architecture"
agreed: "Still have to install programs "
agreed: "Random Program Shut-downs. No reason given from error messages"
agreed: "This is what Vista should have been, and we will get to pay for an 'upgrade'"
agreed: "Security System Still weak"
agreed: "Being able to use all of the new features requires high-end hardware."
agreed: "driver support same as vista - poor support, no legacy availability for older hardware"
agreed: "Seriously overpriced"
disagreed: "Allows you to turn off fundamental Windows features such as Windows Media Player and Internet Explorer "

3. updated Apple iPhone - August 16, 2009 at 11:06 pm

agreed: "Great interface to look on music library."
agreed: "A lot of smart and convenient features that make the overall device very polished"
agreed: "screen with high dpi which is easier on the eyes"
agreed: "Great web browser for such a small device"
agreed: "Two-finger interface to resize images "
agreed: "Innovative touchscreen gesturing UI"
tapped as "have it"

4. updated Apple iPhone 3GS - August 16, 2009 at 11:05 pm

disagreed: "aaa"
agreed: "video uploading happens in the background letting you do other tasks at the same time"
agreed: "On screen keyboard allows easy switching between different languages"
disagreed: "cannot disable accelerometer feature (iPod, Safari etc.)"
disagreed: "several compass apps already available for the iPhone 3G"
disagreed: "ever so slightly heavier than the previous generation"
disagreed: "no front-facing camera "
agreed: "no upgrade to the screen "
agreed: "not a revolutionary upgrade"
agreed: "camera improvements are nice "
agreed: "larger storage capacities"
agreed: "video recording"
agreed: "much longer battery life "
agreed: "much faster processing "
tapped as "have it"

5. updated HP Officejet J6480 Wireless - August 16, 2009 at 11:04 pm

tapped as "have it"
agreed: "multiple connectivity options - USB, Ethernet or WiFi, placement and functionality not restricted by the requirements of an online PC host or close placement to a wired network"
agreed: "affordable price"
agreed: "multiple functions - printer, scanner, copier, fax machine"
agreed: "automatic duplexing "
agreed: "64MB of built in memory "

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